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Morgan Jayne Project Christmas Wish list released
One of the most heart warming Christmas traditions in Drumheller began this week in zeal, it is time to make a wish come true. The Morgan Jayne Project is ramping up its Christmas Miracle...
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Wheatland seeking to enhance communities through new grant
A new grant from Wheatland County aims to bolster the recreational life of its residents. Applications are being encouraged for the new Community Enhancement Grant. Development of the grant...
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Special Rosebud performance supports ALS Society
On Saturday October 20, the ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Society of Alberta and Rosebud Centre of the Arts are partnering for a special matinee performance of Rosebud Theatre’s fall drama,...
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Albertans urged to speak out on health care queue jumping
Albertans are being asked to share their health care stories with the provincial government. In particular, the government is hoping to learn about whether improper preferential access to health...
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Where were you in ‘72? Residents recall goal of the century
It’s been 40 years to the day since one of the most iconic moments in Canadian cultural history; the goal of the century. Today, is the 40th anniversary of Paul Henderson’s series winning goal...
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Ministers visit Drumheller to hear budget priorities
The Honourable Doug Horner, President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Finance and the Honourable Kyle Fawcett, Associate Minister will be through the valley next week to hear from Albertans...
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XL Foods beef recall impacts local grocers, producers
This month the Alberta beef industry was dealt a blow, and the effect continues to reverberate. Early in September American and Canadian officials detected E. coli. By September 16 a recall of...
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Big Valley Alberta Wheat Pool elevator named Provincial Historic Resource
Perhaps one of the most iconic features of the small, rural communities that dot the prairies is the grain elevator. They were used to store and transport grain and served as a hub for farmers, as...
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Badlands Ambulance votes to divest service operation
The Board and management of Badlands Ambulance Services Society have announced they are divesting the operation of the local ambulance service, turning it over to Alberta Health Services (AHS)....
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Bernie and the Boys hits national television
One of Drumheller’s local restaurants is being thrust into the national spotlight soon and they’re ready for their close up. Bernie and the Boys will be featured on You Gotta Eat Here, a Food...
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Council evaluates BCF fundraising campaign
Questions are being raised by members of the Drumheller Town Council about the effectiveness of the fundraising strategy for the Badlands Community Facility. At the September 17 meeting of the...
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Downtown Drumheller Committee disbanded
The Downtown Drumheller Merchants Committee has ceased to exist as an organization. Membership voted on a motion to disband Downtown Drumheller at a lunchtime meeting on Tuesday. About 10...
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Humane Society needs loving homes for foster program
The Drumheller and District Humane Society recently celebrated their one year anniversary of moving into their adoption centre. Since opening, the need for help is just as great as it ever was....
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Business Excellence Awards nominees sought
Drumheller and area residents are being asked to help recognize our leaders in the business community. On October 19, during Small Business Week, the Drumheller and District Chamber of...
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Tyrrell garden set to bloom this spring
Sadly, visitors to the Royal Tyrrell Museum this past year haven’t been able to enjoy one of the coolest areas in the museum; the lush, jungle-like Cretaceous Garden. However, plans are in...
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Staff Sergeant receives Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal
Drumheller’s top cop was honoured on the occasion of the Queen of England marking 60 years since her coronation. Staff Sergeant Art Hopkins was among 300 employees of the RCMP who were honoured...
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Drumheller Culture Days celebration ramping up
Artists, attractions and cultural groups in the valley have banded together for a one of a kind Alberta Culture Days celebration. It’s no secret that the area in and around the Drumheller...
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Meth seized from driver
The Drumheller RCMP have arrested a man following a traffic stop near the Gordon Taylor Bridge. On Sunday, September 23, shortly after midnight the Drumheller RCMP were conducting a check stop...
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BCF fundraising co-chairs discuss campaign challenges
The Drumheller Town Council is hoping to meet with the Badlands Community Facility (BCF) fundraising committee to assess the three year old campaign after concerns were raised by Councillor Jay...
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Starland County develops new solar initiative
Aside from a little rough weather two weeks ago, the sun has been bathing the area this September. Residents have had the chance to enjoy what little of summer and the sun remains. Starland...
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