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...
View ArticleBishop 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...
View ArticleCraigmyle 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...
View ArticleCharlebois 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...
View ArticleVolunteering 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...
View ArticleRecognizing 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...
View ArticleVolunteerism 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...
View ArticleDinosaur 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...
View ArticleMinister 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...
View ArticleCanada Day Parade celebrates Drumheller centennial
Canada Day is still over two months away, but it’s never too early to start planning, according to the Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber has announced the theme for this...
View ArticleAre we ready? How would Drumheller react if the Boston Marathon tragedy...
The world was shocked by the tragedy that unfolded at the Boston Marathon. Though Drumheller is not nearly the same size, inSide Drumheller spoke with emergency services in Drumheller to learn...
View ArticleNew schools approved in Wheatland, Three Hills
Golden Hills School Division is very excited with today’s announcement from Premier Redford and Minister of Education, Jeff Johnson. Today, Minister Johnson announced two new schools for Golden Hills!...
View ArticleMay Day celebrations set scene for memorial dedication Saturday
Years of lobbying, fundraising, research and plain hard work has led up to the dedication of the Miners’ Memorial in Drumheller this Saturday. “This is something we have been working towards...
View ArticleParents help daughter check off bucket list with garage sale
The love of two parents in East Coulee is giving their daughter the ultimate gift; happiness. Pat and George Nelson are hosting their fifth annual garage sale on Saturday, May 4 from 9 a.m. to...
View ArticleAntique wheels to roll in centennial
Cars are no question a part of Drumheller’s History. The Drumheller Demolition Derby is one of the longest running events in the province, before that there were the river races. There...
View ArticleMay Day concert highlights our talent
This weekend, May Day festivities will be punctuated with some young, local talent who have made their way on the stage of the Drumheller Music Festival. The Drumheller and District Music...
View ArticleProvince announces school in Wheatland, Three Hills
After years of waiting, Golden Hills School Division is very excited to hear the announcement from Premier Redford and Minister of Education, Jeff Johnson of two new area schools. Over the...
View ArticleWhat it takes to be a Town Councillor
After six years serving as a member with the Drumheller town council, Andrew Berdahl, has made the decision not to run for next elections in October. “The commitment is considerable,” said...
View ArticleSchool boards, teachers yet to ratify new contract
The deadline for school boards and local bargaining groups to accept the province-wide framework deal between the Province and Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) is looming. With less than a...
View ArticleNacmine B&E suspect sentenced
The 15-year-old male suspect in a break and enter and attempted break and enter in Nacmine on March 18, 2013, pleaded guilty to all counts and received sentencing at the Drumheller Provincial...
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