Alberta 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 ArticleBeard Bros. auction manly manes for DCHS cancer survivor
The third annual Beard Bros. auction, dubbed Beards and Bands, is going under the clippers on June 1 at Kaleidoscope Theatre. The evening will have the famous beard auction, where people can...
View ArticleLiam McDougald shares 4-H passion
Next week, Drumheller and District 4-H members will be showing off their prized steers, cows, and calves in the annual show and sale on Monday, June 3. The animals are lovingly raised by the...
View ArticleIs your municipal tax bill too high?
Over the past two weeks, Drumheller residents have received their annual tax assessments in the mail. Bill Wulff, Acting Director of Corporate Services for the Town of Drumheller, took some...
View ArticleWater main replacement schedule for Legion alley
At the May 21 meeting of the Drumheller Town Council, approval was given to award Knibb Developments Ltd. the contract for the 2013 cast iron water line replacement program in downtown Drumheller....
View ArticleTyrrell Science Camp falls victim to vandals
The Royal Tyrrell Museum is concerned about damage from off road vehicles operating in Midland Provincial Park illegally. This comes after intentional damage to the Encana Badlands Science...
View ArticleFacebook comments show need for year round service
Tourism season is Drumheller is picking up steam, but area businesses and attractions are learning there is really no offseason. The Royal Tyrrell Museum shared with inSide Drumheller the...
View ArticleTyrrell commercial wins Alberta award
The Royal Tyrrell Museum’s most recent commercial won a provincial award last weekend in Calgary. White Iron Productions of Calgary produced the commercial, entitled They Never Left. It...
View ArticleSteers fetch top dollar at Drumheller & District 4-H Sale
Delia Arena was packed Monday as members of the Drumheller and District 4-H beef clubs, Delia, Rumsey-Rowley, and Hesketh, gathered for the annual Show and Sale. Throughout the evening,...
View ArticleDrumheller Chamber named Alberta Chamber of the Year
The Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce is celebrating. In addition to hosting a well-received Alberta Chambers of Commerce annual general meeting, the Drumheller Chamber was...
View ArticleTransportation Minister talks roads
The Alberta Minister of Transportation Ric McIver was through the Valley Friday to address the Alberta Chamber of Commerce Conference and to get caught up on local issues. “We are meeting with...
View ArticleRage strikes gold at Stettler tourney
It was a golden weekend for the girls of the Drumheller Rage. On Friday, May 31, the Rage headed north to Stettler to compete in their toughest tournament this season. The Rage returned to...
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