Category Archives: Local News
Work Continues On Water And Sewer System Within Drumheller
With the pipeline troubles that Calgary had in June, that brings into focus on the aging infrastructure that most communities are dealing with. Drumheller is also in that group and the Town of Drumhel...
Jul 17, 2024 Crews continue to replace the pipeline from underneath the Red Deer River between Central Drumheller and North Drumheller
New Partnership Between AJHL And WHL Should Benefit Development
Last week, Hockey Canada, western members of the Canadian Junior Hockey League, along with the Western Hockey League, announced a new partnership. In a release from the AJHL, they share that Hockey Ca...
Jul 16, 2024 Image courtesy of Hockey Canada and the AJHL
Fireworks Cause Fire In Drumheller
On July 13, 2024, at approximately 11:20 p.m., Drumheller officers on patrol were flagged down by a motorist reporting an ongoing grassfire on Highway 9 part way up the south hill in Drumheller. It wa...
Jul 16, 2024 Grass fire on the south side of Drumheller along Highway 9; Image courtesy of Drumheller RCMP
Nearly 66 Years Of AM Radio In The Drumheller Valley
As work continues on switching over New Country 910 to New Country 92.5 FM, we would be remiss if we didn't share memories of AM radio in the Drumheller Valley. We thought we would reach out to a coup...
Jul 15, 2024 Back in the early 80's the new home of CKDQ 910 was just being built and continues to be the home of the radio station today
Water Main Break On Highway 9
If you have been on Highway 9 near Western GM in Drumheller over the last few days, you've probably noticed a lane reduction and crews working. Early Thursday, July 11th, the watermain located under H...
Jul 12, 2024 Town crews working with a vac truck to access the broken watermain in front of Western GM on Highway 9