CAO Ryan Leuzinger Meets New Three Hills RCMP Detachment Sgt. Justin Dawley

Three Hills Mayor Dennis Hazelton called the Regular Council meeting of August 10, 2026, to order at 6 pm.

The agenda for the regular meeting of August 10, 2026 was accepted as amended by adding 4.2 legal update.

The minutes of the regular Council meeting on July 13, 2026 were accepted as presented.

Council moved into Closed Session at 6:02 pm to discuss: 4.1 Land Sale and 4.2 Legal Update.

Council moved back into Open Session at 6:53 pm. There were no motions resulting from Closed Session.

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Prairie College Launches Bachelor Of Education Degree Program

Pictured L-R: Dr. Mark Jonah, Tara Sawyer, and Mark Maxwell, holding the signed private members' bill (signed by members of the UCP Caucus) which amends the College’s charter and grants them the ability to offer degrees outside of divinity.

 

On Saturday, August 8, 2026, Prairie College held a launch and dedication for its brand-new Bachelor of Education degree program, which was followed by a lunch.

Staff and Faculty of the College first began work on the degree application, which a

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Acme Community Centre Association  Completes 66-kilowatt Solar Project

The Acme Community Centre Association is pleased to announce that the installation and commissioning of a 66-kilowatt solar project consisting of 107 solar panels has been completed and is operational at the Acme Hall. This project could potentially reduce our electrical usage by up to 80%, which would reduce our total utilities bill from twenty-four thousand dollars ($24,000) per year to approximately five thousand dollars ($5,000) per year. This project is extremely important to the financial

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Alberta Transportation And COWI North America Ltd. Host Information Session

Alberta Transportation and COWI North America Ltd. hosted an Information Session at the Elnora Community Hall on Wednesday, August 5. A good number of interested people stopped by to see the new plans for the McKenzie Crossing Bridge Replacement, located on Hwy 590 over the Red Deer River.

McKenzie Crossing is an important link between several communities in the local area and Central Alberta.

The new bridge will be located north of the existing structure. It will have a 3-span structure, 147m

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