Doug Barnard (left), of the Acme Elks, is pictured handing over a $1000 cheque to Earl Jeninga, Administrator of the local Linden/Acme Growing Project. This annual local fundraising barbecue was held at CC Toews Farm, just outside of Linden.

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Three Hills RCMP Apprehend Wanted Property Crime Offender

On Sept. 23, 2023, at approximately 5:43 a.m., Three Hills RCMP responded to a suspicious male looking for fuel southwest of Three Hills. The responding officer located the vehicle and arrested an individual in possession of a stolen truck. The male was identified and was wanted on multiple warrants for failing to comply with court orders. The stolen vehicle was searched incidental to arrest and officers located break-and-enter tools and a weapon.

In conjunction with Airdrie Rural RCMP, a secon

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Trochu Family Fun Fair

The Kneehill Child and Youth Working Group is hosting the Trochu Family Fun Fair on September 23 at the Trochu Valley School from 10 AM to 1 PM. All families are invited to attend; activities are designed for children ages 6 and under.

There will be activity stations set up for families to explore together, including fun games, crafts, obstacle course, Baby Zone, Chill Zone and much more. A special highlight of the morning will be the Touch-A-Truck event. Businesses and organizations from aroun

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35th Annual Acme Terry Fox Run Raises $5219.00

Sunday, September 17, 2023, was a beautiful day for the 35th annual Acme Terry Fox Run. Under big blue Alberta skies, 58 participants and 13 volunteers gathered at the Acme Community Centre to continue the Marathon of Hope that Terry Fox began over 43 years ago on April 12, 1980. Though Terry Fox never lived to see the full impact of his legacy, today through research funded by his efforts, the odds against cancer are drastically improved. Terry made it okay to talk about cancer and inspired a

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