Evacuation Order Rescinded

The State of Local Emergency issued by Saddle Hills County has expired, as of June 23, 2025, at 6:25 p.m. and the mandatory Evacuation Order has been rescinded.  However, an Evacuation Alert remains in effect for all those in the vicinity of the fire and residents should remain prepared, should conditions change.

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Fire Restriction in Effect - June 17, 2025

As of June 17, 2025, the Fire Ban in Saddle Hills County and the Grande Prairie Forest Area has been downgraded to a FIRE RESTRICTION. This includes in Cotillion Park, Hilltop Lake, and Spring Lake.

Controlled burning in the Non-Forest Protection Area, including on privately-owned land, is now limited to campfires and burning barrels. Large fuel burns will not be permitted at this time.

To check for current Fire Advisories, Restrictions, and Bans, visit Alberta Fire Bans. 

To check the current Fire Danger Rating, visit Alberta Wildfire. 

This FIRE RESTRICTION will remain in place until conditions improve.

Libraries

Saddle Hills County operates three Municipal Libraries within the County, in Bonanza, Savanna, and Woking. 

Please note, that the Saddle Hills County Municipal Libraries, located in Bonanza, Savanna, and Woking, will be closed for the Holiday Season from December 23, 2024, to January 5, 2025.

Bonanza Municipal Library

The Bonanza Municipal Library is located in the Bonanza School and managed by Library Manager, Michele Kettles. You can contact the library by calling (780) 864-9761 during regular hours. 

 

www.bonanzalibrary.ca Facebook librarian@bonanzalibrary.ca

Hours

Tuesday

3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Thursday

3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Saturday

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Savanna Municipal Library

The Savanna Municipal Library is located in the Savanna School and managed by Library Manager, Alison Wiebe. You can contact the library by calling (780) 351-3771 during regular hours. 

 

www.savannalibrary.ca Facebook librarian@savannalibrary.ca

Hours

Monday

3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Tuesday

3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Wednesday

3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Woking Municipal Library

The Woking Municipal Library is located in the Woking Multiplex and managed by Library Manager, Joan Hardy. You can contact the library by calling (780) 557-9673 during regular hours. 

The library also operates a Library of Things. 

View or download a PDF inventory

 

www.wokinglibrary.ca Facebook librarian@wokinglibrary.ca

Hours

Tuesday

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Wednesday

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Thursday

4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

More Information:

Agricultural Societies and 4H

Local Agricultural Societies and 4H Clubs

Community Halls

Community Hall locations and information

Schools

Schools in Saddle Hills County

Volunteer Appreciation

How to volunteer and annual volunteer recognition program

Contact Us

Saddle Hills
Junction of Hwy 49 & Secondary Hwy 725
RR1, Spirit River AB
T0H 3G0
T. 780-864-3760
Fax 780-864-3904
Toll-free 1-888-864-3760
frontdesk@saddlehills.ab.ca

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