Category Archives: Local News
Recreation Arts & Wellness Exhibit A Success For 2025
Last Wednesday quite a number of people took in the annual Recreation, Arts, & Wellness Exhibit at the Badlands Community Facility. The event provides the community an opportunity for all to see w...
Sep 15, 2025 Most of the tables were busy with those planning for the fall and winter at the Recreation , Arts, & Wellness Exhibit on Wednesday, September 10th at the BCF.
World Suicide Prevention Day Acknowledged In Drumheller
Annually, September 10th is recognized around the world as Suicide Prevention Day. The day was recognized in the Drumheller Valley with an awareness walk at the Drumheller Health Centre. For a number ...
Sep 11, 2025 Some of the participants of the mental health walk held on Wednesday night, were hanging messages of hope on the trees by the Drumheller Health Centre
Town Endorses Keeping Midland Mine Area Open Year Round
During the Drumheller Town Council meeting on Monday, September 8th, a Request For Decision was put forward by administration to continue winter maintenance for certain areas of the Midland Provincial...
Sep 10, 2025 This parking area by the Midland Mine is expected to be open all year long now with the Town of Drumheller clearing snow and ice through the winter.
Chamber To Hold General Meeting Later This Month
The Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce (the Chamber) has shared that they will be hosting a general meeting later in September. According to Executive Director Heather Bitz, this meeting is p...
Sep 09, 2025 Here are the four elected at the Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce AGM back in March, Lana Phillips (re-elected), Michael Love, Rahul Gunjal (re-elected), and Tunji Bello (re-elected); Image courtesy of the Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce.
Fire At Twin Hills Manor
At just after 9:30 AM, Drumheller Fire and Rescue, EMS, RCMP, Apex Utilities, ATCO Electric, and Municipal Services were called to a fire in one of the suites of Twin Hills Manor across from Sandstone...
Sep 08, 2025 11th Avenue SE was full of emergency vehicles due to a fire at Twin Hills Manor on Monday, September 8th.
Suspension Bridge Area To Close For Berm Construction
The Town of Drumheller wishes to advise residents and visitors of the following: The parking lot at the Starmine Suspension Bridge will be closed from September 15, 2025, to November 21, 2025. Access ...
Sep 05, 2025 The time to enjoy the Suspension Bridge this year, like these three, is winding up on September 15th
Suspect Identified In Break And Enter In Three Hills
Back on August 8th, between the hours of 4:30 and 6:20 p.m., a suspect broke into a residence in Three Hills and stole assorted items from inside. The suspect had attended the residence prior to the b...
Sep 05, 2025
Final Send Off For Drumheller Curling Club
Although it has been a couple of years since the Drumheller Curling Club building came down, the organization has been wrapping up the non-profit club and had their final gathering on Tuesday, Septemb...
Sep 04, 2025 Members of the Drumheller Curling Club executive and long tenured members met at the former site of the Curling Club to officially wrap up the Drumheller Curling Club organization.
Over 60,000 Dollars Raised For STARS
The Rumsey Ride For STARS took place in early August and money has continued to come in from the fundraiser. Last week, it was announced that the fundraising for 2025 has topped $60,000. One of the or...
Sep 03, 2025 Our own Jason Blanke (r) with Rob Richmond (l) paying his debt at the 2025 Rumsey Ride For STARS back in August ; image courtesy of Rob Richmond
Traffic Blitz Yields Tickets And Warnings In Drumheller
On August 29th Drumheller RCMP partnered up with multiple agencies including Drumheller Municipal Enforcement, Wheatland County, and the Alberta Sheriffs to complete a traffic blitz aimed at aggressiv...
Sep 02, 2025 Image courtesy Drumheller RCMP