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Phase One of Kneehill’s Economic Outlook series approved by council

filephoto Kneehill County has developed an Economic Outlook series that will focus on different initiatives to help identify and understand the County’s economic challenges. At the Tuesday, April 9 Council Meeting, Economic and Development officer, Jenna… Read More
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Rails to Trails fundraising tops $550K

Members of Drumheller Town Council, and representatives from the Town’s Public Works and Administrative departments officially cut the ribbon on what would be- come the Rails to Trails project to convert former CN Rail right of way throughout the community… Read More
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Environment Canada issues warning to Big Valley concerning wastewater

filephoto The Village of Big Valley has received a warning form Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Fisheries Act for contraventions within the Village’s Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations pertaining to the issues within their lagoon. At the Monday,… Read More
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Photographer honoured by Football Alberta

Drumheller’s own Mack Cassidy was presented the Rob and Grace Zittlau Media Award from Football Alberta. This is the third year for the award, and it was created to recognize people on the technical side of sports, be they local media reporting on amateur… Read More
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LaPierre winding up 35 year teaching career

After 35 years, DVSS Principal Curtis LaPierre has decided to put his chalk away and will be retiring at the end of this school year.LaPierre came to Drumheller in 1989, after taking a chance on a small classified ad. It couldn't have been more suitable; the… Read More
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Wheatland County passes budgets

Wheatland County residents are looking at a potential 3 per cent municipal tax increase.Wheatland County passed its 2024 Capital and Operating budget at the April 2 Wheatland County Council meeting, which includes a 3 per cent increase in its tax-supported… Read More
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Three more charged following drone drug trafficking investigation

In May of 2023, a prison drug trafficking operation was dismantled following a complex investigation led by Drumheller RCMP General Investigative Services (GIS). Several drones and a large amount of cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl were seized, and two… Read More
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Kneehill residents petition against wind factory

At an open-house held in Torrington by Capstone Infrastructures last October, the vast majority of people in attendance were very upset about an industrial wind project being constructed by the company. At the Kneehill County Tuesday, March 26, 2024, Council… Read More
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Stop Order upheld in Carbon

A decision has been made in regards to an appeal made by a landowner in Carbon who moved a house onto his property without the proper permit. On Wednesday, February 20, the Village of Carbon’s acting CAO and Development Officer Tera Little issued a Stop Order… Read More
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Council approves changes regarding Flag, Banner, Decorative Trail policy

mailphoto by Patrick Kolafa At the Monday, April 8, Regular Council Meeting, Drumheller Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Darryl Drohomerski presented council with a Request for Decision to approve changes to the Flag, Pole Banner and Decorative Trail Policy… Read More

November 19 - November 25

 
  

 

SERVICES

  
HELP FOR SENIORS... Light housekeeping, meal preparation, Continuing Care Companion, Caregiver respite. Bondable caregivers. Possible subsidy for stroke survivors and veterans. Call HELPING HANDS 403-364-2476. 5tfc52
 
HELLO EVERYONE! Would you like to book a Passion Party and get free and discounted items for yourself? Please call Kayla to book a party at 403-505-4262. 47p49
 
SERVICES... for your special event! Beautiful heritage home down town catering for up to 10 persons. Cozy and relaxing evironment. Inquire now minerhaven@gmail.com. 403-821-4387. 47p49
 
DON’T GET LOST IN THE CROWD... Cozy, comfy setting, perfect for 2 - 8 guests. Book your Christmas party now! Call 403-823-6495, The Inn and Spa at Heartwood. 47c
 
Undercover Wear home parties, stagettes, birthdays register your Christmas wish list free gift wrapping see how YOU can shop for FREE Undercover Wear Agent Shauna Brown  403-436-0576 www.shopmytickletrunk.com 
 
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MISC.
 
FOR SALE... Yamaha upright piano. Like new, very good condition. $900. Phone 403-823-2896. 45p47
 
FOR SALE... Stationary exercise bike, new, never used. 1/2 price. Phone 403-823-4759. 46p48
 
FOR SALE... 2 boxes Remington 7mm MAG. Hi-shok soft point 150 gr. plus 11 loose Remington 7 mm MAG Hi-shok soft point 150 gr. $50 for the works o.b.o. 403-823-5495. 47p
 
FOR SALE... Model Rail Road H.O. gauge. Code 100 track switches. Liquidation sale. 403-823-6210. 47p
 
CUTCO KNIVES... Forever Guaranteed. 403-823-4914
  
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PETS
 
FOR SALE... Purebred Golden Retriever pups, 8 weeks old. $325. 403-821-1948. 45p47
 
FOR SALE... 1 purebred Shitzu pup for sale. Born Sept. 21. Ready to go November 21. Contact 403-772-2102 for information. 45p47
 
COMPLETE PACKAGE... (1) male PB Shih Tzu puppy born Sept. 21, package includes; shots, de-wormed, vet checked, documentation, certification, collar, pet dishes and coupons. Contact: 403-772-2102. 47p49
   
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FIREWOOD

FIREWOOD FOR SALE... Dry split, Pine, Spruce or Birch. 1/2 cord or full cord. Delivery available. Phone (403) 823-7948 or (403) 823-1961. 36c8
 
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AUTOS
 
FOR SALE... 2002 Sunfire, 61,000 km’s, 4 door, automatic, tilt steering, keyless entry, A/C, disc player, cruise, non-smoker, one owner. Asking $7,500 or o.b.o. Phone 403-823-2783 after 5:00 p.m. 46p47
 
FOR SALE... 1998 Pontiac Sunfire. Good condition. Excellent gas mileage. $2,950 o.b.o For more information, please call 403-823-7555. 47nc49

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TRUCKS, VANS, 4x4's
  
FOR SALE... 2003 Chev 1500 LT extended cab, 4x4, excellent condition, fully loaded, leather, pewter with many extras, with 84,000 km’s. Asking $15,000. 403-820-0277. 45p47
 
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PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
 
FOR SALE... 5th wheel trailer hitch with hardware, fits Dodge. Asking $500 o.b.o Phone 403-772-2270. 47p49 
 
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HOUSES FOR RENT
 
FOR RENT... Main Floor Executive Rental in Riverview area. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths (master ensuite has one person jetted tub, pedestal sink, and stand up shower). Hardwood and Tile throughout the area. Beautiful Gas fireplace in living room with Granite Mantle Hearth. A/C. Kitchen includes garburator, dishwasher, self cleaning ceramic top stove/oven, and matching fridge, built in Ice maker, punch code locks, and more. Energy Efficient home. Includes use of Barbecue, Propane Patio Heater, New Front Load Washer/Dryer, Small Storage Shed and more. Smoking outside only. Included in rental is central vacuum, all utilities, light cleaning/dusting once a month or so, 2 beds, microwave, coffee maker, couch, TV, barstools, dresser, operating a mosquito magnet in Summer, basic cooking utensils, Landscaping in Summer / Snow removal in Winter and more. $1180.00 per month plus $195 for all until and starchoice. Call 403.324.2222 for more info. Showings on Thursday nights by appointment. 45nc48
 
BASEMENT SUITE... Rent $600 utilities included. Basement suite, furnished. Move in ASAP. Phone 403-823-6729. 45p47
 
FOR RENT... Bungalow on Riverside Drive, 3 bedrooms up and 2 down. Clean renovated, 1 full bathroom up and 1/2 down bathroom down. $975, plus utilities. Comes with fridge, stove, washer, dryer and vacuum. Single car garage, no pets, non-smoking. Availability negotiable. Phone 1-403-870-3330. 46p48
 
FOR RENT... Small 2 bedroom house. Washer, dryer, fridge, stove. $850 per month plus utilities. No smoking, drugs or pets. Available December 1, near downtown. Phone Janet at 403-239-5461, cell 403-889-5366. 46p48
 
FOR RENT... Clean, furnished 1 bedroom house in East Coulee. $600 per month plus damage deposit. No pets, non-smoking. Phone 403-822-3862, 403-242-6869, cell 403-815-9063. 46p48
 
HOUSE FOR RENT... Downtown large 2 bedroom main floor fully furnished house. Renovated with oak cabinets, ceramic tile and hardwood floors. Dishwasher, main floor laundry, A/C and large deck. Price includes cable T.V. and utilities. No smoking, pets or children. References and lease required. Phone 403-823-6466. 46p48
 
FOR RENT... Upstairs newly renovated, 2 bedroom up, plus one down. All appliances included. S/F, W/D. $900 a month plus utilities, $900 D.D. Good area, no pets, non-smoking. Available December 1. 403-823-0045 or 403-823-0416. 46p48
 
FOR RENT... Three bedroom house, main floor only, very large yard, fenced, good for small kids, outdoor pets only. $900 D.D. plus $900 per month. Available December 1. References. Jim at 403-820-0066. 47p49
 
FOR RENT... 2 bedroom house. Walking distance to downtown. Parking in rear, washer, dryer, fridge and stove. Available December 1. $850/month plus damage deposit. Call 403-823-8779 for appt. 47p
 
FOR RENT... 3 bedroom house. Centrally located. $850 per month plus utilities. Contact 403-463-2547. 47p48
 
FOR RENT... A very cute 2 bedroom house, downtown. 5 appliances. Available immediately. Large master bedroom. $800 per month plus damage deposit. No pets, non-smoking. Call Don: 403-823-8947. 47c
 
FOR RENT... 4 bedroom manufactured home. Available now. 3 bedroom, available December 1. Both include fridge, stove, washer, dryer, water and sewer. 403-823-2406, days. 403-823-3743, evenings and weekends. 47p
 
FOR RENT... 1 bedroom lower duplex. 485 5 St. E. Fridge, stove, shared washer and dryer, gas and water included. Available December 1. 403-823-2406, days. 47p
 
FOR RENT...4 bedroom mobile. 5 appliances, covered deck, air conditioning. Immediate possession available. $1200 per month including water. References required. Call 403-823-2121 or go to www.century21drumheller.com for more information. 47c
 
FOR RENT... Single garage, 3 bedroom home, 3rd and 3rd East. Phone cell at 403-618-3746 or 403-823-4543. 47p48
 
FOR RENT... Duplex - 3 bedroom, washer, dryer, fridge, stove, A/C. $900 plus utilities. $900 security deposit. No smokers, no pets. Phone 403-823-7398. 47p49
 
FOR RENT... Completely renovated! 2 + 1 bedroom house, 2 baths. 1142 sq. ft. with new 300 sq. ft. deck. Fridge, stove, dishwasher, washer, dryer, and soaker tub. Perfect for families and friends! $1100/month + utilities and damage deposit. References required. Call Katie 403-202-0367. Available December 1. 47p48  
 
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APARTMENTS
 
FOR RENT... 1700 sq. ft. apartment. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, newly renovated. 5 new appliances. $1200 month plus damage deposit. References required. 403-823-7680. Available immediately. 47p49
 
FOR RENT... 1 or 2 bedroom apartment. No pets, mature, quiet, adults. Contact 403-843-1053. 47p49
 
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ROOMS FOR RENT
 
ROOM FOR RENT... The Haven above Everybody’s Gym has a room with private bath, shared kitchen, jetted tub, furnished, cable TV, wireless internet, laundry, at $760/month, upstairs of Everybody’s Gym. Call 403-823-6501. 45c47
 
ROOMS FOR RENT... Completely furnished and sharing house with kitchen/dining room. Washer, dryer, 2 baths, bar/T.V. room, recreational room with surround sound and gym, outside deck with barbecue, very spacious and private with security and parking. Immediate occupancy long or short term. Call 403-820-5733 or 403-772-2426. 46p47
 
ATTENTION OILFIELD WORKERS... New beds, cable, A/C, microwave, fridge, bathroom. New lower monthly rates. Also available weekly. Phone 403-823-6844. 45c47
 
FOR RENT... Special weekly rates catering to the oil industry. Miners Haven Inn downtown. Private lounge, breakfast, free wireless internet, T.V. in each room. minershaven@gmail.com.403-821-4397. 47p49

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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
 
INDIVIDUAL OFFICES... Individual Offices for rent, $450 per month, includes light secretarial duties, high speed internet, furniture, etc. Call Bob or Gary at Century 21 for more details. 403-823-2121. 29nctfc
 
STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT... Storage space for rent, 252’ x 240’ fenced. Complete with 2 gates. Available end of November. Call Rio 403-823-2981. 43tfc
 
FOR RENT... Commercial property. 1625 sq. ft. Office/ warehouse, 3 phase power. 12 foot overhead door, available immediately. Located across from Ralstons. 403-823-2981. 44tfc
 
STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT... 1 Stop Storage. R.V.’s, 8 ft. x 20 ft. containers and gereral storage. 403-334-0070. 47c48
 
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HOUSES FOR SALE
 
HOUSES FOR SALE - Can’t find it here or on MLS? Check out www.2121.ca. 5tfc
 
FOR SALE... Heritage home for sale. Bolin’s are moving, reno’s are done. 3 bedroom home, 1 1/2 bathrooms, all 3 floors developed, large covered deck, double heated garage 24’ x 26’, large lot 62.5’ x 150’, extra parking, garden spot/perennials, located in downtown core. 245 2 St. W. OPEN HOUSE Sunday November 23 from 12 - 3 p.m. Come over or phone 403-823-2559 for viewing. 47p
 
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MOBILE HOMES FOR SALE
 
MOBILE HOMES FOR SALE... Greenwood Villa MHP. New and used mobile homes for sale. Starting at $17,500. For more information call Suzanne. 403-823-4499. 38tfc
 
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FARMS, LOTS & ACREAGES
 
Attention truckers and tradesman... this 2007 shop - 60’ x 80’ x 18’ walls - will be your paradise. Wired 220, wash-bay, 2 sumps and septic tank, bathroom and an office all on 2.6 quiet, country acres. Close in and only 2 miles from Highway 56 - 5 minutes to Rosedale. 1148 sq. ft. house with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms - hardwood throughout. Numerous upgrades. $650,000. 403-334-9353. 47p50
 
FOR SALE... 960 acres of grass, gravel on at least one quarter, good fence, great building site with good corrals and lots of water, located in the Hand Hills, call Big Sky Real Estate Ltd. 1-866-850-4444 for more details. 47c48
 
Rolling-good producing land Located in Starland County. • Fenced and cross-fenced • Oil revenue Gall Andries Steegstra 403-391-6260 Royal LePage info Market Group, Lacombe  
 
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HELP WANTED
 
FARM EMPLOYEES NEEDED... Large-scale farm near Acme, Alberta is hiring Class 1 Drivers and Equipment Operators. We offer seasonal or permanent full-time positions. Opportunities for advancement. Excellent wages, DOE, medical, dental, vision, disability, and paid holiday. Please call Daryl at 403-333-3153 or fax resume and references to 403-546-3709. 46p49
 
HELP WANTED... Weatherguard Windows is looking for manufacturing personell to join our team. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., weekends off. We manufacture high quality PVC windows. Qualifications include: Good with numbers, construction experience, ability to work unsupervised. Forward resume to: Fax 403-823-5565, email weatherguard@mynewwindows.ca or drop off at 802 highway 9 South (beside Sears). 47c48
 
HELP WANTED... Century 21 is looking for an additional Real Estate Associate. REALTOR’s Courses starting soon. Call Bob at 403-823-2222 for more information. 47c49
 
ATTENTION... Local people needed to work from home on-line, $1500 - $4500. Part-time, full-time. Call Eva at 780-798-3482. 47p49
 
HELP WANTED... Full time cashier and car wash attendant required for a convenience store and car wash in Drumheller. Must be willing to work weekends and evenings. Wages $11 per hour. Please fax resume to 403-823-4598. 47c
 
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WORK WANTED
 
Seamstress, will do alterations and repairs. Phone: 403-820-5639. 46p48  
 
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CHILD CARE
 
CHILDCARE AVAILABLE... Spaces available in my home. Phone 403-823-8779 for more information. 47p
 
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WANTED
 
Don’t Let them foreclose ... I’ll pay your arrears and purchase your property. 403-820- 3146. 4tfc
 
WANTED... Looking for gently used bob skates. Phone 403-823-9130, after 5 p.m. 45nc47
 
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FEED HAY & GRAIN
 
HAY FOR SALE... 700 bales at 1240 lbs. Phone 403-364-2260 or 403-854-0206. 46p48
 
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ANNOUNCMENTS
 

AL-ANON, Wednesday evenings, 7:00 Civic Centre. Call Lynne (403) 822-0008 or Carol (403) 772-2373. 26nctfc
 
THE HAPPY DESTINY Alcoholics Anonymous Group meets every Monday at 7 p.m. in the Badlands Room at the Drumheller Health Complex. “Open Meeting”. 8nctfc
 
Saturday Morning Sunrise Meeting, Alcoholics Anonymous, Salvation Army Church 241 1st St. West. Contact 403-334-0246, Chris W. 37nctfc
 
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LOST AND FOUND
 
LOST... Reward offered for information of stolen dragon lawn ornament, 3 - 4 feet in length, stolen approx. 4 years ago. Reply to Box D9266, C/O Box 1629 Drumheller, AB. T0J 0Y0.
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COMING EVENTS
 
MORRIN CHRISTMAS CRAFT SALE AND BAZAAR will be coming this Sunday, Noivember 23, from 12 noon to 4 p.m. at the Morrin Community Hall. ALL THE TABLES ARE BOOKED! The Hall will be full of vendors selling a huge variety of neat gift ideas. Bring the kids - we’ll entertain them while mom and dad look around and shop! The kitchen will be open with barbecue pork on a bun, pie and refreshments. Hope to see you there! Call Deb at 403-772-2477 if you want further info. 47c
 
Catholic Women’s League (CWL) is having their annual CHRISTMAS BRING AND BUY, Wednesday, December 3 at 6:30 p.m. at St. Anthony’s Hall. $2.00 at the door. Refreshments provided. Bring a friend and come out for a fun filled evening. 47p49
 
ANNUAL GERERAL MEETING... Rosebud Seed Cleaning Plant Ltd. Manday Dec. 1, 2008 Rosebud Community Hall at 1:30 p.m. Gueast speakers, coffee and cake. 47c48 
 
Open house bull sale - Two Valley Angus - Kent and Jill Holowath and family. December 4, 2008 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the farm located 1 1/2 miles south of Rumsey on Sec. 839. On offer: 10 - 2 yr. old Black Angus Bulls, select group of yearling bull calves. 1/3 down payment sale day balance due April 1, 2009. Bulls wintered free For more info and to receive a catalogue contact us at 403-368-3733 or 403-820-6352 

 

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Raptors fall in triple overtime heartbreaker

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Dragons split shootout finishes

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Saints win home opener

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Dragons pick up two points at home

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The Dragons managed to pull one win out of three tries last week on the road and on home ice.The Dragons were in Brooks on Tuesday, December 5 to take on the Bandits. The…

Funteam marks 30 years of giving

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Drumheller FunTeam marked 30 years of giving back to the community with its annual Christmas tradition.The first Annual FunTeam- Salvation Army Benefit Game was held in 1994…

Rise of the Raptors

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The Drumheller Hockey Association celebrated their sport, their teams and the community at Rise of the Raptors.The Drumheller Memorial Arena was a hive of action over the…

Dynos shine at provincial finals

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For the first time in over 15 years, the DVSS Senior Girls Dynos Volleyball team represented the Valley at the 2A provincial finals.A young Dynos team had a strong season,…

Obituaries

Condolences to the family of Kenneth John Long

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LONGKenneth John December 11, 1957 - March 6, 2024 Kenneth John Long was born to Ivan and Mary Long in Drumheller, Alberta on December 11, 1957, and raised on the family farm…

Condolences to the family of Arthur Wilfred Bergman

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BERGMANArthur Wilfred June 24, 1936 - March 30, 2024 Art Bergman was born in Hanna on June 24,1936 to Art Sr. and Helen (Norlie) Bergman. He grew up on the family farm North…

Condolences to the family of Charles "Ed" Edward Butt

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BUTTCharles “Ed” Edward February 13, 1955 - February 27, 2024 Ed Butt beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle passed away suddenly on February 27, 2024 in Mazatlán,…

Condolences to the family of Lorna Elizabeth Goudy

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GoudyLorna Elizabeth June 24, 1939 - March 10, 2024 We regret to announce the death of Lorna Elizabeth Goudy on March 10, 2024, at St. Mary’s nursing home in Trochu, AB, at…