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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Rocky View County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 289stories have been published about Rocky View County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Two Youths Charged in Chestermere Break and Enters

Police arrested two 17-year-olds for a series of break and enters in Rocky View County. StrathmoreNow/Staff.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Chestermere RCMP and Calgary Police Service (CPS) arrested and charged two youths for multiple break and enters throughout the area. Police began investigating the break-ins in May, with reports being made throughout Calgary, Chestermere, and Airdrie. "The offenders broke …Chestermere · Chestermere See the Story

Chestermere RCMP Locate Missing Man

A missing man was found hours after police announced his disappearance. StrathmoreNow/Staff.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Chestermere RCMP have found a missing man. According to police, 35-year-old Kiefer Cote went missing on May 25, and his car was found four days later. On Monday (June 2) officers announced that Cote had been found safe. Chestermere RCMP thanked the public for their assistance.Chestermere · Chestermere See the Story

Not taken lightly: Footstock cancelled after storm chaos

For the first time in its long-running history, Footstock was cancelled due to a sudden, severe windstorm that swept through Cochrane on Saturday night, just hours before the event was set to begin. Photo/Jared Somerville .captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } For the first time in its long history, Footstock was cancelled this year because of a sudden and violent windstorm that tore through Cochrane on Saturday nig…Cochrane, Alberta · Cochrane Read Article

Drainage repairs set to begin at The Station Plaza

Drainage system repairs at The Station plaza will begin Tuesday, June 3, resulting in partial area closures. CochraneNow/Staff .captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Starting today crews will begin drainage system repairs at The Station plaza, prompting partial closures in the area. Barriers will be in place to block off the construction zone. Despite the work, pedestrian access through the plaza, including crossing…Cochrane, Alberta · Cochrane Read Article

Bubble Trouble - The Chestermere Anchor

With this week’s arrival of the first heat wave of the year, I made my way to the nearest patio for brunch with the usual suspects, and our first round of the afternoon arrived just as the temperature hit 30°C. Brunching is a time for sparkling wines, be they in mimosa form for those that… Read More » The post Bubble Trouble first appeared on The Chestermere Anchor.Heatwaves · Chestermere Read Article

Freeze on Industrial Carbon Tax and Expansion of Provincial WUI Teams in Strathmore - The Chestermere Anchor

he industrial carbon price at $95 per tonne through 2025 and 2026 – pausing a scheduled increase to $110 per tonne. This decision reflects the urgent need to maintain competitiveness, protect jobs, and provide stability in the face of escalating American tariffs and destructive, ideologically driven policies from the federal government. U.S. tariffs are driving… Read More » The post Freeze on Industrial Carbon Tax and Expansion of Provincial WUI…Chestermere · Chestermere Read Article

Rainbow Road Bridge to Experience Single Lane Closures in June - The Chestermere Anchor

Starting June 9 and continuing through June 20, motorists traveling on Rainbow Road Bridge in Chestermere can expect intermittent and alternating single-lane closures. The closures are part of planned maintenance to address deficiency items identified during the CCC inspection. Volker Stevin, the contractor responsible for the bridge, will be on-site to complete these repairs from… Read More » The post Rainbow Road Bridge to Experience Single La…Chestermere · Chestermere Read Article

Calgary to Reintroduce Fluoride in Water Supply, Affecting Chestermere and Surrounding Areas - The Chestermere Anchor

Calgary is set to reintroduce fluoride to its water supply, a decision that will also impact the surrounding municipalities, including Chestermere and Strathmore. Starting June 30, fluoride will be added back to the city’s water system after a successful plebiscite in the 2021 Civic General Election, where 62 percent of voters supported the move. Fluoride… Read More » The post Calgary to Reintroduce Fluoride in Water Supply, Affecting Chestermer…Chestermere · Chestermere Read Article