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Rocky Barracuda swim club debuts new score clock
Patrons at the Rocky Cooperative Aquatic Centre will notice a new addition at the pool, as the Rocky Barracuda Swim Club has installed a score clock. The clock is designed to support competitive swimm...
Jordan Rein Mar 20, 2026 A new score clock was installed at the Cooperative Aquatic Centre on March 3, 2026. (Crystal Stang/Rocky Barracuda Swim Club)
Rocky band students present Spring Fling Jazz Show, March 20
Residents are invited to take in an evening of live music at the upcoming Spring Fling Jazz Show at West Central High School. West Central band teacher Candace Marshall says jazz students from both We...
Jordan Rein Mar 19, 2026 Students rehearse ahead of the March 20 spring fling concert at West Central. (West Central High School)
WRSD approves 2027-2030 capital plan; demolition of two Rocky Mountain House schools remain top priority
Wild Rose School Division (WRSD) board of trustees unanimously approved its 2027-2030 capital plan, with big potential changes in Rocky Mountain House included once again. As in years past, the plan's...
Jordan Rein Mar 19, 2026 WRSD approved its 2027-2030 capital plan. Priority 1 includes the demolition of École Rocky Elementary (left) and Lochearn Elementary (right) (Image credit: Wild Rose School Division)
Clearwater County road bans come into effect March 20
Road bans are set to take effect in Clearwater County beginning Friday. County officials say the restrictions will apply to local surfaced roadways starting at 12 p.m. March 20, as seasonal conditions...
Jordan Rein Mar 19, 2026 (Image credit: ID 144205800 © Classicstyle | Dreamstime.com)
Rocky Mountain House and Sundre break March 18 heat records
Unseasonably warm weather set new temperature records in parts of the West Country on March 18, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. In the Rocky Mountain House area, the temperature re...
Jordan Rein Mar 19, 2026 A thermometer records balmy winter temperatures near Rocky Mountain House. (Image credit: Michelle Swanson)
Clearwater County announces five upcoming Development Node open houses
Clearwater County has announced five spring open houses for residents to find out more and give their feedback about two previously approved Area Structure Plans (ASP) concerning development in Saunde...
Jordan Rein Mar 18, 2026 Abraham Lake as seen from Hwy 11 west of Nordegg. (94.5 Rewind Radio/Jordan Rein)
Rocky Pro Rodeo to host 20th annual Tarp Auction, March 21
A Rocky Mountain House tradition returns March 21 as the 20th annual Rocky Pro Rodeo Tarp Auction takes place at the Royal Canadian Legion. Advertising space on chuckwagon tarps will be sold by live a...
Jordan Rein Mar 17, 2026 (Alberta Professional Chuckwagon & Chariot Association/Rocky Pro Rodeo)
Rocky skating oval and outdoor rink closed for the season
The Town of Rocky Mountain House has closed its outdoor skating oval and rink for the season. Officials say the decision was made in the interest of public safety due to deteriorating ice conditions. ...
Jordan Rein Mar 17, 2026 The skating oval at Curtis Field. (Town of Rocky Mountain House)
Rocky Oilmen's Bonspiel returns for 57th year, March 19-22
It's set to be a banner year for the 57th annual Rocky Oilmen's Bonspiel, as the organization is set to celebrate a major milestone in Rocky. A full slate of 32 teams is set to descend on the Rocky Cu...
Jordan Rein Mar 17, 2026 2025 Rocky Oilmen's Bonspiel. (Image credit: Len Doroshuk Jr.)
Crimson Lake gets shout out from minister of Forestry & Parks
Alberta's Minister of Forestry and Parks is giving a shoutout to a favourite West Country camping spot. In a social media post, Todd Loewen says Crimson Lake Provincial Park is known for paddling, cam...
Jordan Rein Mar 16, 2026 Crimson Lake beach. (94.5 Rewind Radio/Jordan Rein)