Category Archives: Local News
Today Is The Day To Vote
Municipal elections are taking place throughout the province, including here in Drumheller. Polls opened at the Badlands Community Facility this morning at 10 AM and polls will be open until 8 PM. The...
Oct 20, 2025 The polls for the Drumheller municipal election are upstairs at the BCF
Hundreds Show Support For Area Teachers
On Friday morning, October 17th, a support rally and walk was organized in the Drumheller Valley called Red 4 Ed. Organizers encouraged locals to join them by wearing red while walking from the former...
Oct 20, 2025 The line of people was quite large for the walk in support of Alberta teachers on Friday in the Drumheller Valley; image courtesy of Mack Cassidy
Field Of Dreams Brings In Over 46.000 Dollars To The Dragons
Saturday night, your Drumheller Dragons played host to the Whitecourt Wolverines. The evening was recognized as the "Field of Dreams" game as the team recognized their partners involved in the growing...
Oct 19, 2025 Ceremonial face off prior to the Dragons game on Saturday, image courtesy of K4 Kreative Beauty and Photography.
Small Fire At Drumheller Business
Drumheller Fire and Rescue were called out to a building fire on Wednesday, October 15th to a downtown Drumheller business. The business, The Spirit Within, on Centre Street had alarms going according...
Oct 17, 2025 Fire crews working to get into a downtown business to take care of a fire in the building on Wednesday morning.
Fire Hall Open House Goes Very Well
As part of Fire Prevention Week, the Drumheller Fire and Rescue invites the public to come and check out the Downtown Fire Hall. Saturday, they hosted an open house from 11 AM until 3 PM. A number of ...
Oct 16, 2025 The Drumheller Fire and Rescue fire hall was the place to be on Saturday for their open house during Fire Prevention Week
World's Largest Dinosaur Turns 25
On Saturday, October 11th, the community came together to celebrate an icon that has stood over Drumheller for the past 25 years. The World's Largest Dinosaur, also affectionately known as "Tyra", cel...
Oct 15, 2025 Quite a few people came to celebrate the 25th birthday of the World's Largest Dinosaur, also known as Tyra
Biggest Year Yet For Pie Social
On Friday, October 10th, the Sunshine Lodge and Hillview Lodge held their annual Pie Social and Auction with proceeds going to the recreation department at the Sunshine Lodge. The lodge was packed ful...
Oct 14, 2025 There wasn't a seat to be had at the annual Pie Social and Auction at Sunshine Lodge on Friday, October 10th, a record breaking event!
Village Of Munson Responds To Audit
There has been changes within the Village of Munson over the past month, which constituted the appointment of an Acting Chief Administrative Officer, current Starland County CAO Christopher Robblee. T...
Oct 10, 2025
Two Males Shot In Wheatland County
On Oct. 7, 2025, at around 10:30 P.M. Drumheller RCMP responded to a complaint, in Wheatland County, where two males were shot and required medical assistance. Drumheller RCMP attended and confirmed t...
Oct 09, 2025 Image courtesy of Drumheller RCMP
Changes For Travel Drumheller
There are some changes for Travel Drumheller. Longtime Executive Director Julia Fielding resigned from her position as of September 28th. This presents a vacancy for the organization. Chair Ryan Semch...
Oct 09, 2025 Image courtesy of Travel Drumheller