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Local bowler on a roll
A local Drumheller resident has been knocking them down, one pin at a time. Placing first in provincials this year, Lance Tanke, will be advancing to play in the Master’s against some of...
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Morrin students elected to act as Alberta representatives
Two grade 11 students from Morrin School have been selected to serve as Youth Ambassadors for a new national teen driver safety campaign. Brittany Cawiezel and Kyle Montgomery, founding...
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Town releases proposed 2013 tax rates: Total tax to see 5.2 per cent increase
One of life’s certainties is on the rise in Drumheller. The Drumheller Town Council, at the most recent meeting of the Committee of the Whole, had their first look at the proposed 2013 tax...
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Culture Minster delivers $25k boost to Dinofest organizers
The Honourable Heather Klimchuk, Minister of Culture, made the organizers of Dinofest’s day on Wednesday, delivering a $25,000 boost in advance of this year’s event. On April 17, Minister...
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Rockin’ robin: SpringFest poster artist “hooked” on festival
There is less than a month until East Coulee rocks the weekend away for its annual SpringFest. In anticipation of that, the 2013 SpringFest poster has been unveiled. The man behind the now...
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Volunteer spirit showcased to Culture Minister
It's Volunteer Week, and members of Drumheller’s volunteer community demonstrated the spirit of the valley to the Minister of Culture last Wednesday. The Honourable Heather Klimchuk was hosted...
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Encana doubles pace at Dinosaur Half
Encana had doubled its commitment to the Community Futures Dinosaur Valley Half Marathon. Encana has been a supporter of the event from day one and this year it has upped its commitment to...
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Canadian Badlands rebuilds following Davis' departure
Michael James The Drumheller Mail The 2013 provincial budget has had far reaching implications. Canadian Badlands is regrouping in the wake of a new funding structure from the province. In...
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Three Hills pot grow op busts total $860K
Three Hills RCMP have broken up the second grow op in less than a week, this time seizing more than a half million dollars worth of marijuana. On Friday, April 19, the Three Hills RCMP and the...
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Bishop Henry helps celebrate CWL's 90th anniversary
This week a steadfast institution in the valley is celebrating its 90th anniversary. The Catholic Women’s League (CWL) was nationalized in 1920 with the formation of a group in Edmonton. In...
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Craigmyle Historic Society aim for church restoration
Michael James The Drumheller Mail Big plans are in the works for the Craigmyle Historic Church. Should all go well, the Craigmyle Historic Society will begin the restoration of one of the most...
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Charlebois embodies volunteer spirit
It takes volunteers to build a community. Sixty-four year old Carbon resident Sam Charlebois is the embodiment of that sentiment. Charlebois is one of Carbon’s most active volunteers, being...
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Volunteering makes time for family
For so many families, the years fly by quickly. For Maria Hirsch she is finding that volunteerism is helping her spend a little more time with her kids. Hirsch has worked at Hi-Way 9 Express...
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Recognizing a team player in our community
Having been heavily involved with volunteer work in the Drumheller community for nearly her entire life, Becky Kowalchuk, is the true definition of a team player. Kowalchuk is a lady who wears...
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Volunteerism builds community
For one Drumheller woman, volunteering has helped her community build, and now that community has no borders. “It has always been important to me. When I was younger, I always lived in big...
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Dinosaur survives arrow wound
Drumheller RCMP are investigating an arrow found in the underside of the World’s Largest Dinosaur last week. Last Thursday morning staff at the World’s Largest Dinosaur noticed an arrow in the...
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Minister of International and Intergovernmental Relations to meet with local...
Drumheller has an entrepreneurial spirit, with small and medium businesses not only surviving, but thriving, never missing an opportunity to grow. Some of these opportunities may be outside...
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Hanna featured on ex-NFLer TV show
The town of Hanna, that is no stranger to fame, is being thrust into the spotlight once again. The town will soon be featured on American television as a segment in Viewpoints with Terry...
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First annual Morgan Jayne Baby Shower huge success
The Morgan Jayne Project has just finished sending potentially life-saving baby formula to Roatan. In the end, 235 cans of formula were collected and shipped to the small Honduras island....
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Encana’s responsible practices recognized
Encana has been recognized for its environmental and social consciousness. The company, which has some operation in the Drumheller area, received the President’s Award at the Canadian...
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