WATCH: Premier, Health Minister & CMOH to update COVID-19 situation at 6 p.m.
A COVID-19 update is coming the way of Albertans Wednesday night (Sept. 15) at 6 p.m. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, CMOH Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Health Minister Tyler Shandro, and AHS President and CEO Dr. Verna Yiu will all be present. The update was announced just after 2:20 Wednesday afternoon. There will be questions fr...
Sep 15, 2021
Initial Clearwater County candidates are in for municipal election
The first list of the 13 nominated candidates running for the seven council positions in Clearwater County's upcoming municipal election has been released. So far only three of the previous members are planning to return, Councillor Michelle Swanson, along with Councillors Cammie Laird and Daryl Lougheed, who are curre...
Sep 01, 2021
Rocky Mountain House Health Foundation chosen for Smile Cookie Campaign
The Rocky Health Foundation has graciously been chosen for this year's Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign running from Sept. 13-19. For every Smile Cookie that is purchased at either Tim Hortons restaurants in Rocky Mountain House, 100 per cent of the proceeds will go towards helping a local charity. Officials reported ...
Sep 01, 2021
Two men arrested after fleeing Rocky RCMP traffic stop
Two central Alberta men are facing several charges after the seizure of weapons and drugs, following a police pursuit involving multiple RCMP detachments on Monday. On Aug. 30, at 2:00 a.m., officers from Rocky Mountain House RCMP's Crime Reduction Unit observed a suspicious vehicle in the town of Rocky Mountain House....
Aug 31, 2021
WRSD not requiring masks at this time
Despite a rising number of COVID-19 case counts throughout the region, Wild Rose School Division (WRSD) has decided it will not mandate the wearing of masks in its schools this fall. During their public board meeting Aug. 24, trustees chose to follow current recommendations from Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Dee...
Aug 27, 2021