Kneehill County held their regular Council meeting Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019.

Kneehill County pulls out of Red Deer River Watershed Alliance

At the March Ag Service Board meeting a motion was made recommending Council discontinue its membership with the Red Deer Watershed Alliance beginning in 2020. The annual fee is $2,500. The Watershed Alliance was formed in 2005, with the County being a member since 2006 paying fifty cents per capita annually through the years. The Alliance provides reports an

The Trochu Arboretum celebrated its 30th Anniversary on Thursday afternoon, August 15 with cake (decorated beautifully by 13-year old Ashley McNaugton), refreshments, a commemorative tree from the Town (as announced by Chris Armstrong), and some notable history by Roy Ashcroft. Clr. Armstrong started the history rolling, stating that he and his wife were married at the Arboretum 19 years ago. “The Town is ordering the tree to commemorate this anniversary and show further generations the c

This week saw one of Prairie’s oldest structures, the G.R. Imbach Business Centre, come down, opening space for a new and revitalized campus for Prairie’s future. What has in recent years been called the G.R. Imbach Business Centre, was built in 1942, exactly 20 years after Prairie started classes. When it was built it was simply called the “Main Office Building”, and its three floors were the hub of campus life. The bottom floor of the building housed the Book Room, whi

Three Hills Fire and Rescue, Three Hills RCMP and EMS ambulance responded to a two vehicle crash on Friday, August 16 at 4:38 pm.

Crews travelled to the intersection located just west of the Three Hills Landfill.

Apparently a southbound pickup and utility trailer had been T-boned by a westbound car.

The driver of the pickup was pinned in the vehicle and had to be extricated. His female passenger was able to open the passenger door and was uninjured. The driver of the car was also uninjured. The