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World’s top cyclists sign up for Tour of Alberta
“For a first-year event, we are extremely pleased with the response from the cycling community that enabled us to assemble a world-class field of athletes,” said Duane Vienneau, the Tour of Alberta’s...
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Volunteers needed for Dino Derby
The Badlands Dinosaur Derby is coming up on August long weekend and volunteers are needed to help the event run smoothly. For more information contact Mike Hansen at 403-820-0301 or Lydia Nastiuk at...
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Chamber Music Festival announced for this summer
The Hamlet of Rosebud has become a leading example of rural Alberta celebrating the arts. This summer it is leaping ahead again introducing the Rosebud Chamber Music Festival (RCMF). The...
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Drumheller Institution locked down following assault
At approximately 19:40 p.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2013, an offender was found to have been assaulted at Drumheller Institution, a medium-security federal penitentiary. Correctional Officers...
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Heart transplant recipient living life to fullest
Scott Ouellette tees off at the World Transplant Games in Sweden in 2011. (inset) Ouellette at the Canada Games in 2012 with Leslie Crawford (middle) and Dr. Debra Isaac (right). Both are directors of...
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Traffic stop leads to cocaine seizure
Drumheller RCMP seized a one-kilo brick of cocaine following a traffic stop on Sunday evening. Drumheller RCMP made a sizable seizure and have charged two B.C. residents after discovering a...
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What does it take to drive a chuckwagon?
It takes a special breed of cowboy to climb aboard a chuckwagon or chariot and put themselves on the line. It’s those brave drivers that make chuckwagon races so exciting. Shane Cartier,...
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Amazing valley in Amazing Race
Hal Johnson and Joanne McLeod navigate the Atlas Coal Mine as they participate in The Amazing Race Canada. The episode featuring the valley aired on Monday, July 29. The consensus was Drumheller...
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Grant supports roof fix at Big Valley train station
The Alberta Historical Resources Foundation has helped the Canadian Northern Historical Society preserve the Big Valley Train Station with a $25,000 grant. Through its various programs,...
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More than just chuckwagons
It’s Dinosaur Derby Weekend and racers will be on the track for four shows at Dinosaur Downs starting Friday, and finishing up Monday afternoon. It’s chuckwagon racing time, and this weekend the...
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Provincial group helps revitalize Seventh Day Adventist Church
One of Drumheller’s oldest churches is getting a facelift this month. Starting on Tuesday, demolition will commence on the front entrance and lobby of the Seventh Day Adventist Church....
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Thinking of running for Council? - Province hosts workshops for potential...
Albertans considering running for Council are being offered help from the province. From the end of August to early September the province is hosting five information sessions for potential candidates...
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Date announced for Town Hall move
The front counter at the new Town Hall. Town Administration has set August 12 as the date for the new hall to be operational. Staff will begin moving smaller items over the next two weeks. On Friday,...
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One dead at Highways 9 and 21 collision
On Monday, July 15, 2013, at approximately 12:30 p.m., Beiseker RCMP and Airdrie Rural RCMP assisted by Alberta Health Services and the Acme, Rosebud, Carbon, Linden and Rockyford Fire Departments...
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Charges pending following fatal collision
Charges are pending for the 35-year-old driver of a truck involved in a fatal accident at the intersection of Highway 9 and Highway 21 on, July 15. Shortly after noon last Monday, an 18-year-old Three...
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Handhills wind project awaits AUC decision
One of the biggest proposed construction projects near Delia is sitting in limbo. The proposed Handhills wind turbine project is currently awaiting decision from the Alberta Utilities...
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How well do you do math in your trunks?
Broadcaster and author Jay Ingram and the Discovery Channel were at the Aquaplex with the staff testing math skills to verify a study that suggested people do worse with math in their swim suits....
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Volunteers needed for Tour of Alberta
Drumheller has an incredible opportunity this September to be a part of an international sporting event which needs the help of a few more volunteers to make it seamless. The Tour of Alberta will...
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Local softball player gearing up for nationals
One of Drumheller’s softball stars is getting ready to head to nationals later this summer. Cersten Peters, a recently graduated Drumheller Valley Secondary School student, will be joining her...
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AJHL releases 50th anniversary season schedule
The AJHL is celebrating 50 years this season and has released the 2013-2014 schedule. The Drumheller Dragons will be hitting the ice for their first exhibition game come Monday August 26 in...
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