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Please be advised that the Highway 766 bridge south of Eckville will be closed to all traffic on August 15, 2026, from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. while scheduled bridge construction work is completed.

In accordance with the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act, Platinum Solutions Ltd. has applied to Alberta Environment and Protected Areas for an approval to operate Mobile Railcar Washing Facility at various rail locations throughout Alberta. Any person who is directly affected by this application may submit a written statement of concern within 30 days of the date of this notice.

In accordance with the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act, Procor Limited has applied to Alberta Environment and Protected Areas for an approval to operate mobile rail car washing facilities at various rail locations throughout Alberta. Any person who is directly affected by this application may submit a written statement of concern within 30 days of the date of this notice

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Lacombe County is shining a spotlight on outstanding individuals and community non-government organizations who exemplify the essence of environmental stewardship, recognizing individuals or groups who demonstrate an unwavering commitment to conserving and sustaining the environment within Lacombe County.

In recognition of this remarkable legacy, Lacombe County Deputy Reeve Dwayne West presented the Otto family with a 125 Year Farm Family sign on behalf of Lacombe County.

Lacombe County has begun to receive limited amounts of 2% liquid strychnine. Currently, producers on the Strychnine Contact List are being contacted as product becomes available to arrange purchase.