Damien Kurek, Conservative MP-elect for Battle River—Crowfoot released the following statement on his decision to resign his seat to allow Conservative Party of Canada Leader, Pierre Poilievre, to run in a forthcoming by-election. “It has been a tremendous…
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Town of Drumheller council has approved amendments to the 2025 Utility, Operating, and Capital budgets, as well as a one per cent overall increase to the previously approved tax rate bylaw following the regular Tuesday, April 22 council meeting.These…
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While election watchers had to wait Monday night for results across Canada, the count in Battle River-Crowfoot was decisive.Incumbent MP Damien Kurek had no trouble retaining his seat. He captured more than 82 percent of the vote. This is higher than his 2021…
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Drumheller, Alta. - On April 29, 2025, at 2:30 a.m., Drumheller RCMP responded to a break and enter at the Nacmine Convenience Store, where a male driver had used his vehicle to gain entry into the store. The driver caused extensive damage to the store and…
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After nearly three years at the helm of the Drumheller RCMP detachment, Detachment Commander Staff Sergeant Rob Harms has announced that he will transfer to a new detachment area as of Tuesday, April 22.The transfer will see S/Sgt Harms transferred to the…
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Council received a report on the results of the Public Information Open House which was held on March 5, 2025 at the Badlands Community Facility (BCF).Communications officer Erica Crocker explained there were a total of 14 booths from various Town departments…
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The dedicated volunteers for Heart to Heart took to the track on Wednesday, April 16, and walked their way to improving the equipment for the Drumheller Health Centre.The annual walkathon by Heart to Heart, to raise funds for cardiac rehabilitation patients…
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Ground has broken on a new business development just off Highway 9 near the Crown Surplus and No Frills at the bottom of the south hill.Calgary-based general contractor and project management company Bellco Ltd. is behind the new $2 million development, which…
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Drumheller Flood Program provided an update in their monthly newsletter on Tuesday, April 8, regarding its progress of ongoing work and new work underway as part of berm projects in the Nacmine and Rosedale communities. Along with the new projects underway,…
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A photographer so enamoured with the mining sites of Canada and especially the Drumheller Valley, has spent over four decades working and making photos.And now he has handed over a significant collection of his work to the Atlas Coal Mine National Historic…
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After nearly three years at the helm of the Drumheller RCMP detachment, Detachment Commander Staff Sergeant Rob Harms has announced that he will transfer to a new detachment…
The dedicated volunteers for Heart to Heart took to the track on Wednesday, April 16, and walked their way to improving the equipment for the Drumheller Health Centre.The…
Ground has broken on a new business development just off Highway 9 near the Crown Surplus and No Frills at the bottom of the south hill.Calgary-based general contractor and…
Drumheller Flood Program provided an update in their monthly newsletter on Tuesday, April 8, regarding its progress of ongoing work and new work underway as part of berm…
The Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce (DDCC) regrets to inform the public that the upcoming Federal Election Forum scheduled for Thursday, April 24 at the Badlands…
A photographer so enamoured with the mining sites of Canada and especially the Drumheller Valley, has spent over four decades working and making photos.And now he has handed…
The Hanna RCMP Detachment is warning residents of a couple of different scams that have been circulating in the community.One such is a text-based scam.The Detachment has…
On Saturday, April 5, local and area masons celebrated the centennial of Eheyeh Chapter Royal Arch Masons.The celebrations took place at the Badland Community Facility and…
The DVSS Senior Boys basketball team wrapped up their season last Saturday hosting Zones.The Dynos hosted eight teams at the 2A Zone Championship on Friday and Saturday,…
The Dragons ended the regular season with an important win over the top team in the league.The Dragons were on home ice in front of 917 fans on Friday, March 14 to close out…
The U11 T6 Drumheller Canalta Raptors claimed a league victory at home on Sunday afternoon, March 2 and hoisted the banner high. The Raptors have been playing great hockey…
The U18 React/ DT Fire Raptors are into the postseason and eclipsed the Olds Grizzys through the first round.The Raptors finished up the regular season on February 15, with a…
A Drumheller pool team won top honours at one of the largest pool tournaments in Canada.The Busboys, who play in the local Big Country Amusements League, competed at the…
The U-17 DVC Smash Volleyball Club team struck silver hosting their home tournament.On Saturday, February 15, the Smash invited eight teams for a tournament at the Badlands…
The Dragons extended their winning streak to seven games with a victory over Fort McMurray, but after a couple of losses, bounced back with a record-breaking game on…
The DVSS Dynos Grade 8/9 Junior Basketball team played well at their home tournament.The Dynos hosted a five-team tournament on Saturday, January 25 and had some top-flight…
February 10, 1938 - April 6, 2025 It is with profound sadness that the family of Kay Clark announces her passing at the Drumheller Health Centre on April 6, 2025 with her…
September 26, 1942 - March 12, 2025 Ken Dufloth passed away on March 12, 2025, at the age of 82 years. He leaves to cherish his memory his children, Karen, Glen and Coleen;…
August 10, 1932 - March 5, 2025 Roy Mundorf, age 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 5, 2025 at the Hanna Long Term Care Centre.Roy was born August 10, 1932 in…
August 27, 1934 - March 5, 2025 Wife Shirley Ruth (McMann) BertramBeloved father of Brian Bertram (Mary Murray), Bev Hambling (Greg), Kevin Bertram (Vicky), Darrell Bertram…
