Get close to Venus and Jupiter!

Come see the two brightest planets side-by-side in the night sky on March 12th. Beginning at 8:15 PM, members of the Big Sky Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up at Emerson Lake (weather permitting) to allow the public to view these planets up close. This planet pairing will surely catch your eye, so don’t [...]

Stories not soon forgotten…

If a picture paints a thousand words, then a photo album captures countless moments. In the past, it was often women who photographed and wrote about these moments: daily events that significantly impacted their lives – both as individuals and as an integral part of Alberta’s social landscape. By Mary Savage For the first time, [...]

Support your High Rive Fire Department

Support your local fire department by buying a 2012 calendar featuring High River’s own brave, hard working men and women. Your $20 goes towards the building a new training facility for the department. Great Christmas gift idea or stocking stuffer.   Photographed by local photographers.

Museum of the Highwood turns 50

Fifty years ago on October 19, 1961 the museum opened its doors to the public in the former Eamor’s building on 3 ave. SE in High River. The Museum of the Highwood has been preserving and sharing history of the Highwood region ever since. Read more about the celebration of this milestone anniversary: PDF – [...]

Friday Family Fun in High River

Unique fundraising idea….

Routes is a popular and growing local magazine. Your team, club or school could financial benefit by  selling subscriptions to this unique, relevant and beautiful magazine. Download Introduction Letter -PDF If your school or club is interested in selling subscriptions for this publication, Routes Media will credit your group $4 for every one-year subscription and [...]

So SWEET!

Congratulations to Sheena of Sheena’s Sweets on her move over to 3 ave in High River. Great new shop…go check it out soon!

Help build a Playground

Terry Grant will be in attendance a the Ecole Joe Clark School for the dinner and silent auction to fund raise for a new playground. Tickets $50 March 12, 5:30 pm start Call 403-652 2020 for tickets and information.  Mantracker Poster Ecole Joe Clark

Oilfields High Award

Congratulations to Oilfields School, Black Diamond. The school will receive a national award for teaching & learning innovation. Oilfields School in Black Diamond will receive a national Canadian Education Association (CEA) award recognizing innovation in teaching and learning for its Quest alternative education program, which reinvents the delivery of high school education. Students who want [...]

Diamond Valley Business Expo

Shop local! We all want to – but – Where is it! With over 600 business licenses registered in Turner Valley and Black Diamond, lots of services are available right here!  The Diamond Valley Chamber of Commerce hopes to create awareness of all the skilled tradesmen and professionals and businesses that are located in the [...]