Community News

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Glenda Farnden, Senior Municipal Relations Liaison, with STARS, was present at the September 9, 2025 Council Meeting, to provide a mid-year update on the organization's operations and request a continuation of the County's funding pledge for the next four years.

Interested in what our local Peace Officer, Wayne Olson, has been up to? Check out his activity report for August and learn more about the Peace Officer program in Saddle Hills County.

Camping Season isn't over yet; get out and explore Saddle Hills County's amazing camping spots while there is still time!

Public Hearings for the updated Road Closure Bylaw and Land Use Bylaw, will be held on September 23, 2025, beginning at 10 a.m.

Please note, that students will be returning to schools as of August 28, 2025, and school zones will once again be in place. School zones are in effect, Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Last Thursday, August 21, the sun was shining on Moonshine Lake Provincial Park as Saddle Hills County hosted its annual Volunteer Appreciation BBQ. Volunteers, along with their families, supporters, and community members, gathered to enjoy a delicious steak supper provided by Albert’s Catering. The event celebrated the outstanding contributions of this year’s nominated volunteers, with heartfelt words and recognition shared in their honor.

Saddle Hills County recently donated some used bunker gear, helmets, boots, and gloves to the Grande Prairie Rotary Club, as part of their Highway to Mexico project.

Ken Drysdale and Brent Hoyseth were present at the August 12, 2025 Council Meeting, to provide an update on the Maskwa Medical Center project.

Saddle Hills County is proud to announce the award of its first Veterinary Medicine Bursaries to three promising local students pursuing careers in veterinary medicine.