Kneehill County’s new Fire Chief is Dan Marsellus, of Delburne. Dan and his wife Sherry and teen-age daughter, Sheridyn, have lived in Delburne since 2000. Dan served for 16 years with the Canadian Military leaving in 2003. In that time he did four tours overseas being in Iran in 1998, Germany 1989-1990, the Gulf War 1990-1991 and the Golan Heights from 1996-1997. As well as these employments, Dan also served as a volunteer with the Red Deer Search and Rescue and then the Technical Rescue

Conservative Party of Canada, Battle River-Crowfoot riding Nominee, Damien C. Kurek, was in Three Hills on Monday, May 13th to meet with townsfolk as he looks forward to the CPC candidate nomination, and to the federal election in the fall. Kurek seeks to become the MP for the Battle River-Crowfoot riding after Kevin Sorenson’s recent retirement announcement. He has already visited 21 communities in the riding, and will continue his visits over the next month. Approximately 35 people atte

The Town of Trochu held their regular Council meeting May 13, 2019.

Administrator’s Report

Administration advised Council that Mike Haugen, the new CAO of Kneehill County, met with the urban CAO’s within Kneehill County at the Trochu Office for a simple meet and greet. With regard to the Intermunicipal Development Plan, Carl Peterson (CAO) pointed out that the “final amendments to the documents are being processed, with a plan to bring the bylaw to first reading on May 27 with

Patch paving is underway at sites of water main breaks in Three Hills. Grindstone Paving and Excavating Ltd., of Airdrie, were contracted to do the work. Due to the extreme cold and deep frost Three Hills experienced nine breaks since the beginning of 2019. Additional concrete work will be completed within the next two weeks.