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Carbon Council shares re-election plans
Continuing The Drumheller Mail’s look at who’s running for re-election next year, members of the Carbon Village Council shared their thoughts on whether or not they will run, what they’ve...
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Sorenson honours residents with Jubilee Medals
Four area residents were honoured on November 12 to receive the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medals from Crowfoot MP Kevin Sorenson. Sorenson awarded medals at a ceremony at the Royal Canadian...
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Bullies beware of Hanna’s new anti-bullying bylaw
The Town of Hanna is taking bullying seriously thanks to a new anti-bullying bylaw passed by council. In the bylaw, “no person shall, in any public space: a.) Communicate, either directly...
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Government unveils disaster recovery program for Three Hills
Three Hills and residents may now have a hand up in recovering from the violent summer storms it experienced this summer. The Ministry of Municipal Affairs announced last week there is a...
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Business as usual for local Brick store in light of merger
There was a shake-up two weeks ago in the furniture business in Canada, and it affects are widespread. So far however it should not have much effect on the local business community. On...
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Korean students return home
South Korean students participating in the Drumheller Valley Secondary School (DVSS) international program will be returning home today. The program is considered to be a great success this...
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Culture celebrated at International Education Week
A new face of DVSS was on full display last Friday as students, teachers and members of the community celebrated International Education Week. November 12-16 is International Education Week...
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Hanna Primary move awaits Alberta Education funding announcement
The fate of Hanna Primary School will likely be settled next February or March it was learned at a recent board meeting of Prairie Land Regional Division (PLRD). At that time, Alberta...
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Town approved for Administrative Internship program
Three times is a charm as the Town of Drumheller was finally successful in their grant for an administrative intern. The Town had its application for a grant under the Municipal Internship...
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Council outlines 2013 priorities
Drumheller Town Council has their sights on what they would like to accomplish in the coming year. At their recent Strategic Business Plan Meeting, Council chose their top four priorities;...
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Community Enforcement begins coyote trapping
After receiving numerous complaints from residents, the Town of Drumheller will be working to reduce the number of coyotes that are running wild through parts of Drumheller. Community Bylaw...
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Kinsmen donation helps give BCF fundraising campaign traction
The Badlands Community Facility fundraising campaign gained some more steam on thanks to the Drumheller Kinsmen Club. The Kinsmen donated $10,000 to the BCF on Tuesday, December 4. The money...
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Highway 841 receives minor repairs
There have been some repairs to Highway 841 south of Drumheller, although area residents say it not a lasting fix. The Drumheller Mail reported to readers the condition of the road between...
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Hanna RCMP urge motorist to be cautious
The Hanna RCMP detachment is warning area residents to slow down and be cautious if travelling on Highway 9 between Hanna and Oyen and on many secondary Highways in the area. Visibility is...
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Remembrance Day Virtual Wall goes online
The Royal Canadian Legion Dominion Command in Ottawa, has taken the Virtual Wall of Honour it created and has posted it online for all Canadians to view. The Virtual Wall contains a half hour...
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Principal Tim Gregorash to retire from profession
“Man plans and God laughs,” chuckles Tim Gregorash, principal at St. Anthony’s School, summing up his entry into the profession of teaching. This is a career that spans 33 years, 32 of which...
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Dragons legends return for first ever alumni game
Welcome back Dragons! Players from the Drumheller Dragons ten year history will be returning back to the Valley in December for the first ever Dragons alumni game on December 21. Roughly...
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McSween receives Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal
Another Drumheller resident who has shown great dedication to the community has been honoured with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal. Martin McSween, who has coached Special Olympic skiers for...
View ArticleNew youth group building Christmas baskets for those in need
Interact, a Rotary-driven youth club has been established in the valley and their first order of business is to support local families in need over the holiday season. The club, which has...
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New Standard community hall slated to open in early 2013
Great progress is being made on the Standard Hall and they are aiming to be able to cut the ribbon early in the new year. The community has been working hard to make the hall a reality and...
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