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Town of Rocky Mountain House requests province launch "inquiry" into surgical privileging
The Town of Rocky Mountain House has joined forces with Clearwater County in urging the province to address ongoing concerns surrounding the granting of surgical privileges at the Rocky Mountain House...
Jordan Rein Mar 21, 2025 Joining a similar motion from Clearwater County, the town of Rocky Mountain House is calling for an independent inquiry into how surgical privileging is granted at the Rocky Mountain House Health Centre. (94.5 Rewind Radio/Jordan Rein)
Caroline School a top priority in Wild Rose School Division's 2026-2029 Capital Plan
Caroline School is a top priority in Wild Rose School Division's (WRSD) 2026-2029 capital plan, which would see the existing, nearly 70-year-old building receive a litany of upgrades. The long-awaited...
Jordan Rein Mar 21, 2025 "Priority three" in Wild Rose School Division's 2026-2029 capital plan include major retrofits for the nearly seventy-year-old Caroline School. (Wild Rose School Division)
Rocky Mountain House launches effort to separate provincial and municipal taxes
The Town of Rocky Mountain House is taking the lead on asking the province to change a potentially confusing line on residents' tax bills. Currently, municipal residents pay a provincial school tax re...
Jordan Rein Mar 21, 2025 The town of Rocky Mountain House will be bringing a resolution to AB Munis to separate school requisition taxes from municipal taxes. (94.5 Rewind Radio/Jordan Rein)
Rocky Mountain House residents prefer West Central for disc golf course, survey shows
The results of a community survey indicate that residents of Rocky Mountain House overwhelmingly prefer West Central as their preferred location for a new 18-hole disc golf course. A total of 316 surv...
Jordan Rein Mar 20, 2025 Results from an online survey show Rocky residents prefer a West Central location over a north-end Riverview Park location for a possible 18-hole disc golf course. (ID 54694565 © Mfschramm | Dreamstime.com)
Rocky Mountain House elementary schools "priority one" in WRSD capital plan
The right-sizing of elementary schools in Rocky Mountain House is now "priority one" for Wild Rose School Division (WRSD) as part of its 2026-2029 capital plan. The proposed plan involves constructing...
Jordan Rein Mar 20, 2025 The consolidation of Lochearn Elementary and École Rocky Elementary is "priority one" in WRSD's 2026-2029 capital plan. (Wild Rose School Division)
Consumers could find 'meaningful savings' as carbon price ends: Desjardins
OTTAWA - Canadians can expect to feel the absence of the consumer carbon price at the pumps immediately but it may take longer to notice a difference in the price of other goods, a new report released...
Jordan Rein Mar 19, 2025 Photo 793723 © Jonathan Wilson | Dreamstime.com
African Children's Choir to perform free concert April 12 in Rocky Mountain House
The African Children's Choir, a beloved group that has touched the hearts of audiences around the world, is set to perform at the Rocky Mountain House Church of the Nazarene on Saturday, April 12, 202...
Jordan Rein Mar 19, 2025 The African Children's Choir will be making an April 12, 2025 stop in Rocky Mountain House. (Isaac Aijuuka)
Rocky Mountain House Sports Dome initiative gains momentum
An upstart group of local sports enthusiasts in Rocky Mountain House is exploring the possibility of building a sports dome in the area to serve a variety of athletic needs. Megan Armet, co-coordinato...
Jordan Rein Mar 19, 2025 The Dome in Gasoline Alley Red Deer has been open since 2019. An upstart group in looking into bringing something similar to Rocky Mountain House. (Google Maps)
Grassroots organization voices concerns over proposed Clearwater County Land Use Bylaw
"If it ain't broke, don't fix it" is the sentiment shared by a grassroots organization raising alarms over Clearwater County's proposed Land Use Bylaw (LUB). The proposed draft has sparked concerns fr...
Jordan Rein Mar 18, 2025 A public meeting is scheduled March 18 in Caroline to address concerns with Clearwater County's proposed Land Use Bylaw (LUB) rewrite. (94.5 Rewind Radio/Jordan Rein)
"The clock's ticking" Clearwater County requests eleventh-hour review of Caroline solar farm project
At the eleventh hour, Clearwater County is requesting the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) review a proposed solar farm project previously approved for north of Caroline. With a fast-closing window,...
Jordan Rein Mar 18, 2025 Up against the clock, Clearwater County is engaging the provincial Alberta Utilities Commission to review an approved solar farm project near Caroline. (Background: 94.5 Rewind Radio file photo; inset: ID 21821388 © Danny Raustadt | Dreamstime.com)