Hanna steps up in battle against illegal drugs
Does Hanna have a drug problem? Not really, but they don't want to have one either and they're taking action. "There does seem to be some illegal drug usage in the demographic, the 20-25 year old...
View Article'My Grandpa Detective' premiering in Airdrie
'My Grandpa Detective' is hitting the silver screen in Airdrie for its official premiere. The movie had its premiere in Drumheller this past August to almost 200 guests. "The film was filmed in...
View ArticleDates set for Tough Mudder Alberta 2016
The dates for Tough Mudder Alberta 2016 have been released and this year's event will be held a month earlier. The 2016 edition will be held on August 6 and 7 at the Stampede Grounds. According to...
View ArticleVote to end tourism levy on Monday
Schedule B, or the Tourism Levy, might not see a second year. The levy was developed in 2015 to help fund Travel Drumheller's marketing plan. The levy was originally mandatory, but was met with...
View ArticleRotary Club plans busy year
2016 promises to be another busy year for the Rotary Club of Drumheller and they'll be kicking things off sooner rather than later. The annual Celebration of Excellence Awards night is scheduled to...
View ArticleSnowmobile thieves hit town
The snowmobiles were recovered, click here for an update. A local family are in disbelief after some cold hearted thieves stole their winter dreams. Bernie and Carol Germain, who operate Bernie and...
View Article'Winged reptiles' kick off 2016 Royal Tyrrell Museum Speaker Series
The 2016 Royal Tyrrell Museum Speaker Series kicks off with a look at everyone's favourite flying reptiles. The first session will be presented by the museum's curator of dinosaurs Dr. Don Henderson...
View ArticleSocial media, community help find Germain's snowmobiles
After a night of disbelief, the Germain family are all smiles. Bernie and Carol Germain, who operate Bernie and the Boys Bistro on 3 Avenue West in Drumheller, arrived home from work Tuesday evening,...
View ArticleTravel Night returns to public library
Travel Night is back at the Drumheller Public Library for the first time since October. On January 26, Connie Blackmer and David Depledge will be recounting their journey through Burma, Myanmar, a...
View ArticleBattle of the Sexes returns to Aquaplex and BCF
It's the guys vs the gals once again this February. The Battle of the Sexes will last the duration of the month, and for the second year, will split the contest between the Aquaplex and the Badlands...
View ArticleLower rec fees loom for those in need
The Town of Drumheller is looking at reduced rates as a way of opening up municipal recreation to people who might otherwise not be able to afford it. The matter came up at the Committee of the Whole...
View ArticleGreentree students prepare to face the dragons
The Dragons Den is returning to Drumheller's Greentree School for a fifth year. It's based on the popular television show that sees entrepreneurs pitch their product ideas to a team of investors as...
View ArticleDrumheller man charged with sexual assault
A Drumheller man has been charged with sexual assault following an incident occurring at a local apartment. On Wednesday, January 20, RCMP arrested and charged 18-year-old Luke Entz with the...
View ArticleREEL Alternative movie on January 25
This month's REEL Alternative Movie takes over the Napier Theatre on Monday, January 25. 'Brooklyn' tells the story of an Irish immigrant in the 1950's New York who falls in love with a tough Italian...
View ArticleStarland County to host first Alberta solar co-op
Psst! Wanna buy a solar power plant? Alberta Solar Co-op is planning to build an array producing up to two megawatts of renewable electricity in Starland County, north of Drumheller. "We will be...
View ArticleAlleged sex assault suspect makes court appearance
A young man charged with sexually assaulting another man earlier this month will be behind bars for at least another three weeks. The 18-year-old appeared in Drumheller Provincial Court today (Jan....
View ArticleGreentree students and Co-op raise money for anti-bullying speaker
Co-op Drumheller teamed up with Greentree's grade two classes to raise some money for an anti-bullying speaker. The local grocery store supplied the gingerbread house kits to the classes, who...
View ArticleMS Walk returns to Drumheller
The annual MS Walk is coming to Drumheller on May 1. Last year, the Drumheller area raised more than $55,000 for the MS Society. This year the goal is $60,000. "We've been really impressed and...
View ArticleRosebud Theater bringing in some popular shows
Some very well loved shows are coming to the Rosebud Theater On May 6 of 2015, Rosebud Theater opened their preformance of "Wildwood Fire". A play written by two Rosebud School of the Arts alumni...
View ArticleSummer employment presentation coming to BCF
Businesses around the valley hiring summer workers are being encouraged to attend a presentation on the Canada Summer Jobs Program. The Town of Drumheller and the Chamber of Commerce are putting on...
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