The Town of Rocky Mountain House is reporting a solid financial start to the year, with a small operating surplus and steady progress on capital projects, according to the municipality's March 2025 quarterly financial report. The town ended the first quarter with an operating surplus of $344,014 - a stronger position c...

Residents in Rocky Mountain House and area can cast their ballots early ahead of the upcoming federal election, with advance voting open at the Pioneer Centre from April 18 to 21. Advance polls will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Pioneer Centre, located at 4939 52nd Street. Election Day is set for Monday, A...

As spring approaches in west-central Alberta, Rocky Mountain House's cold weather warming shelter is preparing to wind down for the summer following its first season of nightly operation - and community members and organizers alike are calling it a success. Monday, April 21 will be the final night for overnight stays a...

The Town of Rocky Mountain House has once again been recognized for excellence in financial reporting, earning the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for the fifth consecutive year. The award honours the town's annual financial ...

Northern Crossing Music and Drama Society is gearing up for its annual spring musical, and this year, audiences can expect high-energy dance numbers, big vocals, and a whole lot of 1980s nostalgia with Footloose hitting the stage later this month. Director and costume designer Jesslyn Miller says the production has bee...

The town of Rocky Mountain House is considering a change to speed limits throughout town, which would see speed limits reduced to 40 km/h in most areas, unless otherwise posted. The proposal includes changing speed limits on roads west of the Highway 11 corridor, with the exception of a stretch of 60 Street, which woul...

If you've got questions about your property tax assessment, help is on the way this week. The Town of Rocky Mountain House is inviting residents to speak directly with the town's assessor on Thursday April 17 at town office. It says property owners can also book a one-on-one appointment by calling 403-845-2866, and wal...

Home sales in Rocky Mountain House for March 2025 were a mirror image from the same month the previous year. That's according to the latest Market Update from Central Alberta Realtors Association, which shows a total of 9 units sold in March 2025 in Rocky Mountain House, the same number as March of 2024. There have bee...

Sundre RCMP are hoping members of the public can help them identify a suspect in a graffiti-related incident last week. Mounties say the mischief incident occurred to the Sundre Car Wash sign on April 11, 2025, at 12:45 a.m. According to police, the suspect spray painted graffiti which said "go home poo", wri...

West Country residents considering a run for town or county council in this fall's municipal election are being offered a chance to learn the ropes through a new series of webinars hosted by Alberta Municipalities (ABmunis) and Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA). The sessions are designed to help prospective candida...