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Clearwater County tables second reading of contentious Land Use Bylaw (LUB) rewrite
Clearwater County has tabled second reading of its Land Use Bylaw rewrite after receiving an earful from residents during a July 24 public hearing in Caroline. Dozens of residents showed up to the hea...
Jordan Rein Jul 28, 2025 Clearwater County council heard from concerned residents at a July 24, 2025 public hearing regarding proposed Land Use Bylaw (LUB) rewrite. (Clearwater County/YouTube)
Rocky Dome Society to host first AGM Aug. 7
A group looking to bring a sports dome to Rocky Mountain House is taking things to the next level as it's set to hold its first annual general meeting (AGM), Aug. 7. Since early 2025, the group has be...
Jordan Rein Jul 26, 2025 Inside the sports dome in Gasoline Alley Red Deer. A local group is seeking to build one similar in Rocky Mountain House. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)
Leslieville Antique Days returns August 2-3
Leslieville Antique Days, a longtime West Country favorite is back again this year on August long weekend. Held annually for decades at the Leslieville Antique Club grounds located east of the communi...
Jordan Rein Jul 25, 2025 Attendees at Leslieville Antique Days (Photo by Sharlene Bjorge)
Rocky Mountain House schedules Aug. 19 public hearing for Land Use Bylaw update
The Town of Rocky Mountain House is considering changes to its Land Use Bylaw (LUB), and has scheduled an Aug. 19 public hearing for residents to provide feedback. A number of changes have been propos...
Jordan Rein Jul 25, 2025 A public hearing regarding proposed changes to Rocky Mountain House's Land Use Bylaw has been scheduled for Aug. 19. (94.5 Rewind Radio/Jordan Rein)
Clearwater County joins forces to protect Medicine River Watershed
Clearwater County is joining with neighboring counties in advocating for the crucial Medicine River Watershed. The watershed, which intersects the counties of Clearwater, Lacombe, Ponoka and Red Deer ...
Jordan Rein Jul 24, 2025 Participants canoe on the Medicine River during a Louis Riel Race competition near Gilby, AB. (Angie Schroderus/Rocky Canoe Club)
CNIB in need of volunteers to foster future service dogs across Canada
~ Sponsored content It's a rewarding experience filled with unconditional love and the opportunity to change the life of someone who is blind. Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) Guide Do...
Jordan Rein Jul 24, 2025 Do you love dogs and want to make a difference? Become a volunteer puppy raiser for CNIB Guide Dogs. (submitted photo/CNIB)
Rocky Sundevils head to Leduc for rescheduled U15C provincial fastball tournament
The Rocky Sundevils U15C fastball team is headed back to Leduc this weekend as the provincial championships get a second chance following a rainout last week. The team, made up of players from Rocky M...
Jordan Rein Jul 24, 2025 The 2025 Rocky Sundevils U15C fastball team. (Rocky Sundevils Baseball Association)
Caroline Ag Society optimistic as grant hopes grow for new arena ice plant
There's growing optimism in Caroline that the community will soon secure funding to replace its aging ice plant - a facility local leaders say is essential to the region's recreation and economy. The ...
Jordan Rein Jul 23, 2025 The aging ice plant motor currently in use at the Caroline ice rink. (Caroline and District Athletic and Agricultural Society)
O'Chiese Road in "atrocious state"; officials turn up the pressure for improvements
Pressure is mounting for work to begin on improvements to Township Rd. 42-5A - commonly referred to as the O'Chiese Road. Tammy Burke, project consultant with O'Chiese First Nation and former Rocky Mo...
Jordan Rein Jul 23, 2025 The condition of O'Chiese Road following a rain storm, July 22, 2025. (Oliver Mackinaw)
Western Wheels Auto Club "big show" postponed to August 9
Citing less a less than desirable weather forecast, the Western Wheels Auto Club has announced its annual "big show" show 'n shine has been postponed to Aug. 9. Originally slated for Saturday July 26,...
Jordan Rein Jul 22, 2025 Red Mustang at 2023 Hooked on Classics Car Show in Rocky Mountain House. ( Photo by Western Wheels Auto Club/ Used with permission)