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Phil Currie to receive National science medal
Dr. Phillip Currie is to be honoured with a national award. Media reports say Currie, who is now a professor at the University of Alberta, will be receiving the Royal Canadian Geographical...
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Drumheller veteran shares war story
Canadians across the nation will soon pay tribute to the valiant men and women who have given their lives in service of our country and freedom. Remembrance Day is a day when we remember those...
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Former boxer visits Dinosaur Valley
In his heyday he had some fast fists, and he was back through the valley this fall. Dick “Brad” Bradshaw is now 90 years old, but that doesn’t stop him from getting around with his bride...
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Mayor observes burgeoning democracy in Ukraine
Mayor Terry Yemen has returned home from an eye opening experience in the Ukraine where he served as an independent observer for the country’s election. Yemen was part of a group of about 500...
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Dino-sized Half Marathon donations top $30,000
The Badlands Community Facility got a sizeable boost on Monday. Thanks to the continued support of the Dinosaur Valley Half Marathon, the facility is $15,000 closer to its fundraising goal....
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Heritage resource designation bylaw draft slated for review
Drumheller is bursting with history. In an effort to preserve it, the Town of Drumheller will soon be introducing a bylaw which would allow the designation of heritage resources. It is hoped...
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Legacy park project planned for fall 2013
A centennial only comes around once. To make sure Drumheller’s 100th anniversary has a lasting legacy, plans are in the works to complete the Centennial Park project. The project aims to...
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Libel charges resolved
A former Drumheller Town Councillor, who was facing allegations of libel stemming from comments she made on Facebook, saw her charges stayed. Cynthia Karen MacKinnon, of Drumheller, was...
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Memorial offers final closure for miner’s widow
The widow of a miner killed at the Atlas Coal Mine, after 50 years finally has closure with the unveiling of the Miners' Memorial. On a shivery Saturday afternoon in Drumheller, government...
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Review recommends changes for imaging departments
Alberta Health Services is taking action in response to a review of incidences of errors in the interpretation of diagnostic imaging in the province, including Drumheller. Last week inSide...
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Kaleidoscope brings small town Louisiana to Drumheller
The crew at Kaleidoscope Theatre is getting ready to bring their latest top-notch show to the stage starting tonight. Theatre lovers will be treated to Steel Magnolias, the tale of the bond of six...
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Wheatland County seeks ratepayers' input for new development plan
Residents of Wheatland County are being asked to share their thoughts on the direction the county should take. On Tuesday, November 27 at 6:30 p.m. in the Wheatland County Office, residents...
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Centennial planning underway in Delia
The Village of Delia are already anticipating the arrival of their centennial in 2014. To help make the centennial celebrations as memorable as possible, planning has already begun. The next...
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Landscaping rock houses rare reptilian fossil
A new fossil find may give some the urge to examine their ornamental landscaping rocks a little more closely. A grounds technician at Olds College recently discovered fossil remains encased in...
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Kloot delivers a knockout punch for second MMA win
In only his second mixed martial arts (MMA) bout, Drumheller native Andrew Kloot might be getting a reputation as someone to watch out for. This past Friday, Kloot was on the bill as part of...
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Carbon dives into multi-use facility project
Village Officials in Carbon are hoping when the pool refills in the spring a new, improved outdoor pool will be in the pipe. The Carbon pool task force was created two years ago to investigate...
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Delia councillors muse on 2013 municipal election
With only a year to go until the next municipal elections, The Drumheller Mail is continuing its survey of elected officials in the area to learn who’s running again. In Delia, Mayor John...
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Salvage fishery opens at Berry Creek Reservoir
Alberta Sustainable Resource Development has opened a salvage fishery at the Berry Creek Reservoir in hopes of harvesting the fish before winter. A floodgate on the dam of the reservoir has...
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CT scans now interpreted in Red Deer following investigation
CT Scans will continue to be performed in Drumheller following an almost year–long review. However, they will now be interpreted by doctors in Red Deer. A review into diagnostic imaging...
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GuZoo issued permit to operate
After more than a year of living in limbo, The GuZoo in Three Hills is now able to operate without encumbrances. Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development (ESRD) issued a short...
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