Boogieing downtown
If anything the centennial car show proved that Drumheller gear heads have some hidden treasures, and this weekend they have another chance to let them out. Boogie in the Badlands is...
View ArticlePrincipal 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...
View ArticlePolice 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...
View ArticleHussar, Standard, Gleichen and Cluny 4-H show and Sale Sunday
It’s that time of year again where some of the best beef in the countryside will be on the auction block. The Hussar, Standard Gleichen and Cluny 4-H Show and Sale is this Sunday at the Hussar...
View ArticleDrumheller firefighters stand down from Nordegg wildfire
They were willing and able, but conditions were favourable and members of the Drumheller Fire Department ready to battle wildfires were stood down. inSide Drumheller reported in its May 17...
View ArticleAlberta Golf August championship swings into Drumheller
Some of the most avid golfers in the province will be descending into the Valley in just over two months. The Alberta Golf Association (AGA) has scheduled their annual Men’s Mid Handicap...
View ArticleTown targets mosquitoes
Public Works staff have been targeting one of summer’s most annoying pests. Staff have been hard at work nipping mosquitoes in the bud. Over the past three weeks, standing water in the area...
View ArticleSit Down, Servant featured on DinoFest Stage
Organizers of DinoFest are making the event bigger and better, and have landed a giant in the music industry for over two decades. Sit Down, Servant will have primetime billing on the DinoFest...
View ArticleHussar 4-H Grand Champion fetches $7,459.20
As the bidding passed $3.50, 4-H'ers knew it was going to be a good show. When it passed $4.50, there was an audible collective gasp in the Hussar Arena Sunday afternoon. When the bidding topped...
View ArticleMotorsports park draws neighbours' ire
Residents in the Rosebud area are rallying together to express their concerns about the possibility of a racetrack in the area. The Drumheller Mail told readers about plans for the Badlands...
View ArticleBecky Kowalchuk named 2013 Citizen of the Year
Long time volunteer in Drumheller and beyond, Becky Kowalchuk, was named 2013 Drumheller Rotary Club Citizen of the Year. The annual Celebration of Excellence was celebrated on Saturday, May...
View ArticleWorld No Tobacco Day targets flavoured tobacco
Today is World No Tobacco Day and organizers are taking aim at flavoured tobaccos. The World Health Organization created World No Tobacco Day in 1987 to encourage a 24-hour period of...
View Article97th Handhills Lake Stampede saddles up
One of the longest running rodeo’s in the province is flying out the chute this weekend. Starting on Friday, May 31, the 97th Handhills Lake Stampede will begin another exciting rodeo. The...
View ArticleSpring Clean-Up future debated: Problems force reevaluation of program
The annual Spring Clean-Up, conducted by the Town of Drumheller, may undergo some changes after a host of issues plagued this year’s garbage collection. Tammi Nygaard, manager of Drumheller...
View ArticleBrothers 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...
View ArticleLittle 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...
View Article100 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...
View ArticleTown 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...
View ArticleEncana 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...
View ArticleDrumheller 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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