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Communities and life in rural Alberta is vital to the province’s future, said Premier Ed Stelmach during a visit to Castor on March 12.

Support for children’s and youth sports and recreation was gathered during the seventh annual KidSport Stettler St. Patrick’s Gala dinner and auction March 13 at Stettler Community Hall.

Metis Nation of Alberta has announced plans to bring more tourism to the area by developing the Tail Creek camp ground just south of the intersection of Highway 11 and Highway 21.

A young man has been fined for threatening to kill someone in a home in Donalda last May.

Voters in the Village of Donalda and the Village of Gadsby will have their say on the future of their municipalities when they go to the polls to cast ballots that could dissolve the municipalities into the County of Stettler.

A 34-year-old female from the Kikino, AB district was arrested on March 10 for uttering threats against a Stettler resident. She was compelled to appear on April 22 in Stettler Provincial Court to enter a plea.

Atttainable housing has truly arrived in Stettler after the local foundation under Stettler Kinsmen and Kinettes have approved its first application under the Stettler KIN Build program.

Boaters on Buffalo Lake will have to watch out for special police boat patrols this summer in a new program to be launched in partnership between Bashaw RCMP and Stettler RCMP.

More provincial funding is coming to the Town of Stettler than expected, thanks to the generosity of the Municipal Sustainability Initiative (MSI).

Commitment and steps to maintain local schools, local decision-making, quality teachers and wide opportunities for students are top priorities for Clearview School Division, as concluded from the community consultations last fall to guide the division to develop a new three-year strategic plan.