Drumheller Fire Fit Team shines at nationals
The Drumheller Fire Fit squad had another great showing when they attended the Fire Fit Nationals in Edmonton from September 4-8. Drumheller Firefighters competed at the Fire Fit Nationals in...
View ArticleDragons lose back-to-back games over weekend
It was a tough weekend for the Drumheller Dragons. After getting a 2-0 start in the regular season two weeks ago, the Dragons were dealt two losses to bring them to a 2-2 record. Drumheller...
View ArticlePatrols stepped up near St. Anthony’s entrance
Staff Sergeant Art Hopkins is hoping to make after school pickup at St. Anthony’s as smooth and safe as possible. This comes as issues associated with traffic around St. Anthony’s School...
View ArticleCenovus helps stock Greentree School pantry
The kitchen shelves will be packed at Greentree School thanks to a huge donation from Cenovus Energy. On Wednesday, September 18, Cenovus donated $9,000, spread over three years, to the...
View ArticleAmerican Bus Association names Passion Play as one of North America’s 100...
The American Bus Association (ABA) has announced that the Canadian Badlands Passion Play has been designated as one of the Top 100 Events in North America for 2014 by an experienced expert tourism...
View ArticleCampus Alberta opens its doors in Drumheller
Residents looking for post secondary education have more options as of this week. On Wednesday, September 18, the doors officially opened at the new Campus Alberta location in Drumheller. The...
View ArticleFlights and flowers at Rotary Radio Auction
The Drumheller Rotary Club’s 2013 Radio Auction is coming up Wednesday and Thursday, October 9 and 10 and the incredible array of items that will be on the block keeps growing. Rotary past president...
View ArticleCandidates announced for municipal elections
The names are in. Today at noon, nominations closed for the upcoming municipal elections on October 21. Candidates have 24 hours to withdraw. The unofficial candidates are: Drumheller Mayor Terry...
View ArticleDragons fall further behind after weekend games
It was another tough weekend for the Drumheller Dragons. In back-to-back games on Saturday and Sunday, the Dragons lost 8-5 to the Calgarys Mustangs and a nail-biting 2-1 in a shootout to the...
View Article…And they're off
2013 Municipal Election season begins Nominations are in for 2013 municipal and county elections on October 21. The number of candidates may have looked sparse leading up to nomination day,...
View ArticleBanks wait for provincial flood regulations
It’s business as usual for Drumheller banks and financial institutions following the flooding late in June. Following the flood, rumours surfaced that residents looking to get a mortgage were...
View ArticleWheatland to renovate, expand county offices
The Wheatland County Office will be undergoing a slight face-lift in the coming weeks. However, bigger plans for the office are in store. Renovations will soon begin on the front office...
View ArticleNew Youth Centre safe, fun place for Drumheller area teens
There’s a new resource soon to be available for youth in Drumheller. On September 27, the Drumheller Youth Centre will open its doors to youth between the ages of 12 and 18. The centre will be...
View ArticleBCF unveils new program options to help keep kids active
Parents looking to keep their kids active throughout the school year have a bevy of new options being offered by the Badlands Community Facility (BCF). The BCF just launched three new programs...
View ArticleDrumheller trio survive boat sinking off west coast
Three Drumheller men are safe at home after a harrowing adventure off the coast of Vancouver Island last week. Ralph Veenhuis, Jeff Finley, and Darren Walker were fishing near Tofino on...
View ArticleKalon Sykes announces intention to run for Town Council
Another Drumheller resident is announcing plans to run for election in October. Kalon Sykes will be seeking a spot as a Town Councillor next election. There are a few projects Sykes feels need...
View ArticleClaude Lemieux added to Evening of the Stars
The Drumheller Dragons have invited some of the brightest and toughest names in hockey for its second annual Evening of the Stars. The team has invited Hall of Famer Bryan Trottier and...
View ArticleKloot continues undefeated streak
It was the toughest match of his career, but mixed martial artists Andrew Kloot, a native of Drumheller, came away with his fourth straight win on Friday night. Kloot remains undefeated, with...
View ArticleTitans crush Strathmore Spartans 68-0
Titans fans had plenty to cheer about last Friday when the senior team took to the field and utterly demolished the competition. The Titans defeated the Strathmore Spartans by a colossal 68-0....
View ArticleDragons defend den in home opener
Hockey fans have cause to celebrate this weekend. On Saturday, September 14, the Drumheller Dragons will make their first regular season appearance at home. The puck drops at 7 p.m. at the...
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