News

Lacombe County is strengthening its commitment to maintaining high-quality gravel roads with the addition of a ninth grader division, set to begin operations in early July.

Residents of the Hamlet of Mirror will see significant infrastructure work beginning this month as Lacombe County undertakes several upgrades and repairs to the community’s water and sewer systems.

Heavy rainfall has significantly impacted gravel roads across Lacombe County. All gravel roads are currently in poor condition. Crews will begin work as soon as conditions improve enough to allow safe equipment operation.

The June 2026 edition of Lacombe County News is now available, featuring important updates, events, and information for residents across the County

Residents in the Eckville area may notice increased activity near the Medicine River and Lasthill Creek this summer as part of the Eckville Flood Study, a provincially led initiative focused on improving flood hazard identification and public safety.

A new master plan is being developed to guide the future of the Lacombe Regional Airport, and we’re looking for your input.

A limited quantity of strychnine is expected to be available in late June, and program details are still being finalized at this time.

The City of Lacombe and Lacombe County are celebrating a major national milestone following the overwhelming adoption of their joint resolution at the recent Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Annual Convention in Edmonton.

Thanks to recent precipitation, Lacombe County has lifted all fire restrictions. To ensure community safety and environmental protection, Lacombe County requires fire permits for controlled burns. 

Due to the ongoing fire restrictions, the burn/wood areas at Eckville, Bentley and Alix Transfer Stations are now closed and not accepting wood until further notice.