Dry spring leads to five-town firefight north of Carstairs

Dry spring leads to five-town firefight north of Carstairs A series of fires along the train tracks north of Carstairs on May 7 around 5 p.m., resulted in fire crews from Carstairs, Cremona, Crossfield, Didsbury, and Olds responding to assist with the battling the blazes.

LED initiative could save $36K annually

LED initiative could save $36K annually

The Town of Carstairs is cutting its electrical operating costs with a trial-run installation of 50 LED lights at Carstairs...


Carstairs gathers for 8th annual neighbourhood party

Carstairs gathers for 8th annual neighbourhood party

The 8th annual Carstairs Neighbourhood Party took place last Friday evening from 4:30 – 8 p.m. at the Memorial Arena, and...


Okotoks man claims $15.8 M lotto prize

Despite local rumours of a Carstairs winner, Western Canada Lottery Corporation announced last Wednesday in Calgary that...


Foreign-flaired folk band plays Café Radio

Foreign-flaired folk band plays Café Radio

Edmonton folk trio 100 mile house stopped in at Café Radio this weekend during its busy summer touring schedule to share...


Valleau visits CPL for Children's Book Week

Valleau visits CPL for Children's Book Week

Carstairs Public Library celebrated National Children’s Book Week (May 4-11) and its theme “"All the Bookshelf’s a...


Music student receives conservatory award

Music student receives conservatory award

Top Note Music School has hosted many students and countless lessons over the years, but not many of them get a prestigious...


New season, clubhouse for Tigers Football

Registration for the Carstairs/Crossfield Tigers Football Club takes place this May 15 and 16 at the Carstairs Memorial...


Soccer season arrives

Soccer season arrives

Tykes, teens, and everyone in between have kicked off the 2013 season for the Carstairs Minor Soccer Association.