The Canadian Food Inspection Agency updated its livestock traceability regulation direction.

The PPMN is comprised of field crop entomologists who conduct research and actively monitor to support crop protection on the Canadian prairies and provide weekly updates. 

The Government of Alberta's Agricultural Moisture Situation Update indicates that recent rainfall has continued to improve soil moisture conditions across much of the province, including the Peace Region.

Curious about hoof trimming? Don’t miss a hands-on workshop with expert farrier Blane Friesen at Happy Valley Ag and Recreation Club on August 22!

Enjoy a day of learning, great company, and a delicious lunch.

Cabbage seedpod weevil populations remained high across parts of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba in late June and early July, with continued scouting recommended. Grasshopper development continues to advance, while wheat midge, wheat stem sawfly, clover cutworm, and lygus bugs remain active in parts of the Prairies, including the Peace River region.

The Bonanza water treatment plant along TWP 800 now offers non-potable water.

If you've noticed crews, flags, and equipment along local highways and County roads, you're seeing the next phase of Project Aurora as high-speed fibre internet is installed across Saddle Hills County.

Traffic safety remained the primary focus throughout June, with patrols concentrated in areas identified through concerns raised by County staff and residents.

Every community has a story.
From pioneer homesteads and one-room schoolhouses to family farms, local businesses, community halls, and celebrations, the history of Saddle Hills County has been shaped by the people who called it home.

Notice is hereby given that Bylaw 475-2026, a Bylaw to amend the Land Use Bylaw and Bylaw 476-2026, a Bylaw to amend the Municipal Development Plan were given first reading by Saddle Hills County Council on June 23rd, 2026.