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Greentree students hit the stage across school division
Greentree School students are hitting the road later this month. The student drama troupe is getting ready to perform Blue Horses a play by Kathryn Schultz Miller. They will be performing 12...
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Carbon debuts first annual Mud Stomp race
Carbon is getting dirty. On June 22, the village in the valley will be holding its first annual Carbon Mud Stomp, a 5 kilometre race filled with obstacles and, as the name implies, a lot of...
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SpringFest rocks
East Coulee was rocked this past weekend during the 2013 SpringFest. Here a few photos our local artists from the weekend. All photos courtesy of Athena Winchester. Layne Syvertsen (left), Landon...
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Dino Arts unveiling new downtown dino Friday
Check out our Facebook page here for photos of the new addition! On Friday, May 17, at 11 a.m., the Drumheller Dino Arts committee will unveil a new and unique dinosaur next to The Brick, near the...
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Mayor addresses cost concerns of new Town Hall
While the Town of Drumheller is literally weeks away from beginning to move to its new downtown location, there still are some nagging misconceptions on how the project is being funded. It...
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MLA discusses provincial issues
It has been a busy year for Strankman as a member of the opposition. “As opposition some people say, you are not out here handing out cheques so how do you represent your people?“ said...
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Brothers swim with sharks in Alcatraz race
Two Drumheller swimmers are taking the plunge into one of the biggest competitions in their lives. On Wednesday, May 15, Austin and Parker Knibb, 17 and 15-years-old, respectively, headed to...
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Little Explorers reacts quickly to four hand, foot, and mouth disease cases
Four cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease have been confirmed in four children at a local daycare facility. Earlier this week, Little Explorers Childcare and Daycare received word four...
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100 years and counting: More centennial events planned for Canada Day
The Badlands Community Facility was packed Wednesday afternoon as Drumheller celebrated the official day it was incorporated 100 years ago. “It went awesome. I’m so thrilled. People came and...
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Town outlines summer street improvements
Drumheller residents will be getting a smoother ride through parts of town this summer. The Town of Drumheller is close to finalizing their plans for the annual street improvement program. If...
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Encana unveils CNG filling station
Encana officially unveiled its Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) filling station on Wednesday afternoon. Encana’s vice president –demand development and policy, Matt Most, was in from Denver for...
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Drumheller firefighters volunteer to assist battling wildfire
Clearwater County called for help and the Drumheller Fire Department has responded. The county near the Hamlet of Nordegg has been fighting a wildfire all week threatening the community. There...
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St. Anthony’s plans entrepreneurship program
It is not by accident that many community leaders the world over, are entrepreneurs. They have carved their own niche in the world. St. Anthony’s School is taking steps to offer students a...
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Surveyors leave mark on Homestead Museum
As Alberta was settled, part and parcel with the adventurous pioneers were the surveyors, charting the territory. The Alberta Land Surveyors Association celebrated its centennial in 2009, and...
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Local teacher speaks about Lyme related illness battle
For years, DVSS teacher Jillian Augey has been battling a medical mystery. Last October she was diagnosed at an American clinic with co-infections of Lyme disease. She hopes that by telling her...
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Calgary Zoo dinosaurs migrating to valley
Not only are we digging up dinosaurs in the valley, we might be trucking in a whole herd in the next few years. John Shoff of the Dino Arts Committee confirmed with The Drumheller Mail that the...
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Pharmacists say new drug plan could cost patients more
Thousands have signed a petition to support local pharmacies in the face of cuts. The Drumheller Mail reported local pharmacists’ reactions to the announcement that the Alberta Government...
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Boogieing downtown
If anything the centennial car show proved that Drumheller gear heads have some hidden treasures, and next weekend they have another chance to let them out. Boogie in the Badlands is...
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Principal requests North Dinosaur Trail school zone
The principal of St. Anthony’s School is hoping to get motorists to slow down when driving by the school. Discussion is resuming over whether or not to make a section of North Dinosaur Trail a...
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Police warn of dangers of Airsoft guns
On May 16, shortly after 4 p.m., three young male adults 17-19 years of age caused a ruckus in downtown Drumheller staging a mock shooting with an Airsoft gun. One male went and stood outside...
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