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Rocky View County Council Appoints Mr. Reegan McCullough as New Chief Administrative Officer

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Rocky View County Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Reegan McCullough as the new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), effective October 1, 2024. The appointment was officially endorsed by Council during their September 10 Council meeting, marking a significant step forward in the Read More...

Council Decisions: September 10, 2024

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Here is a summary of the decisions of Rocky View County Council at the September 10, 2024 Council Meeting. This is a general overview of decisions only. Details of the agenda items can be found in the meeting’s agenda and details on the specifics of the decisions can be found in the minutes of this Read More...

Rocky View County Invites Residents to Fill Board & Committee Vacancies 

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Rocky View County is looking for residents interested in getting involved in their community by joining a board or committee. The deadline for applications is Friday, September 27, 2024.Agricultural Service Board/Partnership Advisory Committee  Vacancy to Fill: 2 members at large from west of Read More...

Yellow Toadflax – Weedy Wednesday!

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Have you ever admired yellow toadflax? It’s butter-yellow two-toned flower that blooms in clusters and creates a beautiful landscape that waves in the wind like an ocean. Did you also know that just below those beautiful flowers, there’s a ruthless invasion underway.Yellow toadflax (Linaria Read More...

Sewer Backup in Langdon Update - August 22, 2024

Thursday, August 22, 2024

Update #1 at 12pm August 22, 2024.  Attention Langdon residents Rocky View County is aware and is working to address a sewer back up issue happening right now in the Hamlet of Langdon. Some residents are experiencing sewage back up in their homes. Crews are actively working to resolve this, and we Read More...

Foxtail Barley Management

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Foxtail barley is a native bunchgrass found throughout Canada. It is a perennial plant, greenish-purple in colour with round, hollow stems and swollen nodes. Foxtail relies solely on its seeds to propagate. The unique seed head has very long awns that look like a “foxtail,” which makes this plant Read More...

Rocky View County Mourns

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

UPDATE: Thursday, August 8, 2024As we continue to navigate through this unspeakable tragedy for our County, the outpouring of support and care from our residents and neighboring municipalities have made a significant difference to the family and friends of our colleague Colin Hough.“The solidarity Read More...

Rocky View County Presents 2024 Master Farm Family Award to Woolliams Farms Ltd.

Thursday, August 1, 2024

Woolliams Farms Ltd. is owned and operated by 5th-generation grain and hay farmers, Larry and Kortney, along with their children, Paige and Trace. They are the latest winners of the esteemed Master Farm Family Award. Candidates for the Master Farm Family Award are nominated by peers in the Read More...

Rocky View County Enhances Fire Prevention Branch Program

Thursday, August 1, 2024

Rocky View County is ramping up its fire prevention efforts by expanding the Fire Prevention Branch, bringing additional awareness through public education, business inspections and fire investigations. This initiative emphasizes the importance of information to prevent fire disasters and ensure the Read More...

Community comes out for Residents' Day

Thursday, August 1, 2024

Thank you to all that came out to Residents’ Day. Our county is large and diverse, and it was great to see so many members of our community come to County Hall! We estimate that over 1000 community members came out. We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did connecting with you!  If you would like to Read More...

Rocky View County Monitors Wildfire in Bighorn County

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

We are closely monitoring the Bighorn Wildfire (#CWF-057). No immediate action is required for Rocky View County residents at this time. However, air quality may be impacted. Those with respiratory or cardiovascular conditions, children, the elderly, and those engaged in strenuous outdoor activities Read More...

Weedy Wednesday - Purple Loosestrife

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Have you admired the striking purple loosestrife? Its tiny purple flowers bloom from the bottom to the top of the stalk, creating a mesmerizing display that conceals its harmful nature. Though beautiful, this perilous plant is listed as Prohibited Noxious on the Alberta Weed Control Act, meaning all Read More...

Council Decisions: July 23, 2024

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Here is a summary of the decisions of Rocky View County Council at the July 23, 2024 Council Meeting. This is a general overview of decisions only. Details of the agenda items can be found in the meeting’s agenda and details on the specifics of the decisions can be found in the minutes of this Read More...

Rocky View County’s STARS Support Recognized

Monday, July 22, 2024

Rocky View County has been recognized for reaching the $1 million milestone of overall support to STARS. During the July 17 Public Presentation Committee meeting, Glenda Farnden (centre) and Jackie Seely (left) from STARS presented a plaque to Rocky View County in recognition of our support and in Read More...

Drought & Watering Trees

Monday, July 22, 2024

Drought severely impacts tree health by preventing growth, causing injury or death, and increasing vulnerability to wildfires, pests, and diseases. This leads to widespread tree mortality, affecting urban areas, farms, and entire regions, disrupting ecosystems and the environment.  Although Read More...

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