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Drumheller RCMP partners in Operation Street Sweep

\ On Friday, March 21, officers from the Drumheller RCMP Detachment, the Drumheller Municipal Traffic Unit, the Drumheller General Investigation Section, and from the Alberta RCMP Traffic Services Unit along with Peace Officers from Kneehill County, Starland… Read More
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DVSS students celebrate diversity

Students at Drumheller Valley Secondary School (DVSS) celebrated its students and the diversity of the community at its annual Multicultural Days. The celebration was marked by music, performances, demonstrations and fashion. There was also a food fair where… Read More
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Special Areas Board announces new Chair

Special Areas Board announced on Friday, March 21 it has appointed a new Chair.Shaune Kovitch, who has been part of the Special Areas team for more than 20 years, was appointed to the role of the Board Chair; he most recently served as Director of Municipal… Read More
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Travel Drumheller exploring transit feasibility in Drumheller

Travel Drumheller plans to submit a grant application to the Alberta Real Estate Foundation for a proposed project which will explore transit options within the Town of Drumheller, and has received support from neighbouring Kneehill County.Kneehill County… Read More
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Tricksters invited to Greentree School

Students at Greentree School had the opportunity to actively participate in creating a production for the school and parents through Trickster Theatre.Trickster Theatre is an Artists in Residency Company based in Calgary. On Monday, March 17, the company… Read More
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Canadians head to polls April 28

While the timing for the next federal election has been debated since Former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his intention to step down, Prime Minister Mark Carney set a date.Prime Minister Mark Carney, who has been on the job for less than two weeks,… Read More
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Town calls Special Meeting following Chamber's decision to decommission World's Largest Dinosaur

The Town of Drumheller is calling a Special Meeting of Council on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 4:00 PM to address the unexpected announcement that the Drumheller & District Chamber of Commerce will be decommissioning Tyra, the World’s Largest Dinosaur… Read More
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Chamber announces World's Largest Dinosaur closure come 2029

The Drumheller & District Chamber of Commerce (The Chamber) today announced that the iconic World’s Largest Dinosaur (WLD), known affectionately as Tyra, along with its adjoining gift shop and visitor information centre, will close at the end of the current… Read More
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Drumheller Curling Club dissolves

Drumheller Curling Club is hanging up its brooms and has dissolved following the demolition of the Drumheller Curling Centre in 2024 and unable to raise the funds required to build a new facility.It was announced in March 2022 that the Town of Drumheller… Read More
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Drumheller Curling Club dissolves

Drumheller Curling Club is hanging up its brooms and has dissolved following the demolition of the Drumheller Curling Centre in 2024 and unable to raise the funds required to build a new facility.It was announced in March 2022 that the Town of Drumheller… Read More

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Tricksters invited to Greentree School

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Students at Greentree School had the opportunity to actively participate in creating a production for the school and parents through Trickster Theatre.Trickster Theatre is an…

Canadians head to polls April 28

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While the timing for the next federal election has been debated since Former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his intention to step down, Prime Minister Mark Carney…

Town calls Special Meeting following Chamber's decision to decommission World's Largest Dinosaur

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The Town of Drumheller is calling a Special Meeting of Council on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 4:00 PM to address the unexpected announcement that the Drumheller & District…

Chamber announces World's Largest Dinosaur closure come 2029

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The Drumheller & District Chamber of Commerce (The Chamber) today announced that the iconic World’s Largest Dinosaur (WLD), known affectionately as Tyra, along with its…

Drumheller Curling Club dissolves

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Drumheller Curling Club is hanging up its brooms and has dissolved following the demolition of the Drumheller Curling Centre in 2024 and unable to raise the funds required to…

Rodeo returning to Valley

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It has been 17 years since the sounds of the gates crashing open, and hooves pounding the ground for eight seconds until the horn blast, have been heard at the Drumheller and…

Town of Drumheller conducts emergency exercise in Newcastle

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Members of the Town of Drumheller’s Emergency and Protective Services department, along with Drumheller Fire Department and Drumheller RCMP, participated in a full-scale…

Residents brace for effects of trade war

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It seems like every day is an adventure, as each side in the Canada -US trade war volleys new and escalating tariffs in the ongoing dispute.Regular Canadians and Americans…

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Senior Boys Dynos wrap up season at Zones

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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,…

Dragons face Canmore in first round of playoffs

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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…

U11 Raptors capture title banner at home

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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…

U18 Raptors advance to Semifinals

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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…

Drumheller team wins top pool honours

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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…

U-17 Smash win silver at home tournament

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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…

Dragons rout Grizzlys, tying scoring record

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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…

Junior Dynos host home tourney

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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…

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Condolences to the family of Anne Riley

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Anne Riley January 7, 1944 - February 9, 2025 It is with love and bittersweet remembrance that we announce the peaceful passing of Anne Riley, also known affectionately as…