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The Stettler Community Hall decorated for the Festival of Lights Gala. (Studio Ashmor photo)

Stettler’s Festival of Lights has record-breaking year

After being forced to hold their annual fundraising effort online during the…

The Stettler Community Hall decorated for the Festival of Lights Gala. (Studio Ashmor photo)
Stettler town hall.(File photo)

Stettler council passes interim-budget

Residents will be paying more in 2023

Stettler town hall.(File photo)
Jubilee award winners. (Photo submitted)

Queen’s Platinum Jubilee awards presented in Stettler

The Stettler Information and Referral Centre was recently asked by the province…

Jubilee award winners. (Photo submitted)
Volunteers with Stettler's Heartland Victim Services, Stettler Regional Fire Department and Stettler and District Ambulance Association held a "charity checkstop" on Dec. 10. (Photo submitted)

Stettler emergency services hold charity checkstop in support of victim services

Stettler’s Heartland Victim Services received a much needed boost thanks to the…

Volunteers with Stettler's Heartland Victim Services, Stettler Regional Fire Department and Stettler and District Ambulance Association held a "charity checkstop" on Dec. 10. (Photo submitted)
Clearview Public Schools Sign (File Photo)

UPDATE: Clearview Public Schools hit by third-party data breach

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with a statement from Indeed.com…

Clearview Public Schools Sign (File Photo)
File photo. (Black Press Media)

Clearview Public Schools cancels buses for Dec. 21

Clearview Public Schools has announced that buses will not be running on…

File photo. (Black Press Media)
The Stettler Town and Country Museum Light the Night is underway! (Kevin Sabo/Stettler Independent)

Light the Night heading into final week

If you haven’t had a chance to check out a Stettler tradition…

The Stettler Town and Country Museum Light the Night is underway! (Kevin Sabo/Stettler Independent)
Jenna Watson, Stettler Hospital Acute Care manager, and Janet Chaney, the Rural Acute Care manager show off the new portable ultrasound machine donated by the Stettler Festival of Lights. (Facebook photo)

Stettler Hospital receives new portable ultrasound machine

The Stettler Hospital and Care Centre is the proud owner of a…

Jenna Watson, Stettler Hospital Acute Care manager, and Janet Chaney, the Rural Acute Care manager show off the new portable ultrasound machine donated by the Stettler Festival of Lights. (Facebook photo)
Clearview Public Schools Sign (File Photo)

Stettler’s Clearview Public Schools seeing positive results

Other highlights from the Dec. 14 board of trustee meeting

  • Dec 15, 2022
Clearview Public Schools Sign (File Photo)
There is a new mental health and addiction support available in Stettler. (Pixabay image)

New weekly mental health and addiction service available in Stettler

Stettler residents having mental health or addictions issues now have increased access…

There is a new mental health and addiction support available in Stettler. (Pixabay image)
Stettler town hall. (File photo)

Town of Stettler awards 2023 chemical supply contract

And other highlights from the Dec. 6 council meeting

Stettler town hall. (File photo)
Stettler Town Hall (File photo)

Stettler council receives multiple delegations during latest meeting

The Dec. 6 Stettler town council meeting was all about delegations, with…

Stettler Town Hall (File photo)
Stettler Car Club president Norm Johnston presents Lore Hullman, with the Stettler Toy Hamper, a cheque of $1,000 for the charity. (Photo submitted)

Stettler Car Club has long history of giving in the community

Many charities have benefited from the Stettler Car Club over the last…

Stettler Car Club president Norm Johnston presents Lore Hullman, with the Stettler Toy Hamper, a cheque of $1,000 for the charity. (Photo submitted)
Amber Lee Campbell, of Stettler, is in the semi-finals of the ‘Fab over 40’ competition. (Web photo of Campbell)
Amber Lee Campbell, of Stettler, is in the semi-finals of the ‘Fab over 40’ competition. (Web photo of Campbell)
Rifle found on scene of incident that took place Dec. 1 (Submitted/ ASIRT)

UPDATE: Officer-involved shooting in Maskwacis

Investigation has been taken over by ASIRT

Rifle found on scene of incident that took place Dec. 1 (Submitted/ ASIRT)
Pat Nash’s ladybug was the winning photo in the September photo contest. (Pat Nash photo)

Stettler, Castor September photo contest winners announced

At long last, a winner has been declared in the onging Castor…

Pat Nash’s ladybug was the winning photo in the September photo contest. (Pat Nash photo)
(File photo)

Swallowing button batteries is dangerous

Small and convenient power storage devices, button batteries can also be dangerous…

(File photo)
There were many items to bid on at the Festival of Lights silent auction. (Kevin Sabo/Stettler Independent)

Stettler Health Foundation winding down marathon fundraiser event

It has been quite the week for the volunteers of the Stettler…

There were many items to bid on at the Festival of Lights silent auction. (Kevin Sabo/Stettler Independent)
Alberta RCMP, other police services, are launching their seasonal check-stop campaign. (File photo)

Alberta RCMP warn drivers of seasonal check-stop campaign launch

Going out to have a good time is encouraged, so is planning a safe way home.

  • Dec 2, 2022
Alberta RCMP, other police services, are launching their seasonal check-stop campaign. (File photo)

Alberta RCMP reminds drivers of provincial impaired driving sanctions

The traffic enforcement division of the Alberta RCMP is reminding drivers of…