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 Firefighters go to the wall for community
With the May Long weekend just a few sleeps away and two local blazes already under the collective Crowsnest Pass belt, area residents have been dealt a quick reminder about fire safety.[...]
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 Blustery game for CCHS Panthers
Regardless of howling winds and freezing temperatures at the Hillcrest ball diamond, the CCHS Panthers put up a fight against a tough Coaldale team on May 10--though ultimately losing with a score of 8-6.[...]
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 To the top of Alberta and back
One foot in front of the other. It's amazing just how far a simple, horribly flawed, flesh and blood human can go when staying true to that mantra.[...]
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 New Director takes the wheel of protective and community services
Crowsnest Pass residents may have seen a new face at the municipal office and around town over the past month. Albert Headrick started as Director of Protective and Community Services on April 10 and has been busy getting to know the area, other community members and the municipal staff.[...]
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 Conservation Society examines regional water issues
The Crowsnest River Watershed is a vital resource for area residents and beyond. It is the obvious source of drinking water, supplier of recreation and tourism opportunities, and the home for countless varieties of flora and fauna.[...]
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 Fires threaten homes, destroy outbuilding, vehicle
Crowsnest Pass firefighters and emergency personnel were kept busy last week working to save homes and prevent further damage. High winds spread a bush fire in the Kananakis Estates area of upper Coleman that threatened property and led to an evacuation of several homes.[...]
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 Bush fire threatens Coleman homes
A bush fire in upper Coleman, Kananaskis Estates on Wed. May 9 was controlled within about 3 hours. Bellevue, Coleman and Blairmore fire crews responded with assistance from SRD crews including a water bomber helicopter.[...]
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 Liquor stores now a discretionary use for C2 zone
When Alberta's liquor stores were liberated from government ownership in 1993 the number of available retailers skyrocketed immediately. Now, as we close in on 20 years of privatization, some are concerned about the proliferation of the stores throughout the province.[...]
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 Council briefs
Council was in session again last Tuesday evening, May 21, and it featured a few intriguing moments, to go along with three first readings of bylaws. It was announced that the tender for the demolition of the Crowsnest Center has been advertised and the closing date for bids will be May 15.[...]
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 Congratulations and good luck, grads!
Many residents of Crowsnest Pass will be celebrating a milestone this weekend as the Class of 2012 graduates from Crowsnest Consolidated High School.[...]
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CCHS Panthers cut down runs against
Since the high school baseball season started for the CCHS Panthers, cutting down runs against has become the name of the game, with their best turn on the diamond taking place in their home opener against the Fort Macleod Flyers on May 3.[...]
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 Bionic woman coming to the Pass
Hands up if you remember the TV series 'The Six Million Dollar Man' and its spin-off series, 'The Bionic Woman'? Good thing we live in the community of Alberta's oldest residents - I see lots of hands.[...]
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 Economy now demands attention
Council rejected several options last week in favour of a 2.5 per cent increase in the 2012 mill rate. The increase takes many factors into account such as putting money aside into reserves and completing infrastructure projects, some of which have been on the books for some time.[...]
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 Rivers still challenging for long-time kayaker
As yet another spring and summer kayaking season approaches--mere paddle strokes away--Chuck Lee, president of the Pinch-O-Crow Creekers, spoke on the exciting progression of his students and how rivers still offer challenges for him decades after he first picked up the paddle.[...]
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 Versatile artist has garnered faithful collectors
While we may agree to disagree more often than not about what is great art than on any other subject, most will agree that without a variety of art a town's landscape becomes as bland as toast without butter.[...]
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 Senior dancers recall friendships formed, second family
Stepping out onto the brightly lit stage, the dancer takes her position, fuelled by a sudden rush of adrenaline. As the music begins, she feels the music and forgets about the world around her, instead solely focusing on the dance.[...]
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 Rodeo ridin' into town
Celebrating 30 years, some of the best athletes from North America, as well as some of our local rodeo stars, will be on hand at the Crowsnest Sports Complex for three days of pro rodeo. The Kananaskis Pro Rodeo begins on Friday, April 27 at 7 p.m.[...]
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 Budget and mill rate finalized
It was a long and winding road, but council eventually approved a 2.5 per cent increase last week, passing first reading of the mill rate. The increase allows for $48,636 to be transferred into reserves, increasing it to $1.4 million by year-end.[...]
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 Candidates' forum addresses key questions
During the evening of April 11, nearly 100 people packed the Cowley Hall for a chance to hear all five of the Livingstone-Macleod MLA candidates address a wide swath of topics during the two-hour period.[...]
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 Mill rate set for 2012
The 2012 mill rate passed first reading Friday morning with a 2.5 per cent increase. Property owners will see an increase on their tax bill to be sent out in the next couple of weeks.[...]
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