Summary of Headlines for Springbrook and Area News
2006
 
Dec. 28, 2006   August Storm Named in Top Five Canadian Weather Events
Dec. 21, 2006   New Infrastructure Minister Wants Upgrades to Airport and Highways
Dec. 19, 2006   County and Penhold Agree on Annexation
Dec. 19, 2006   Springbrook Area Redevelopment Plan Amendments Postponed
Dec. 19, 2006   County to Build Reservoir in Petrolia Business Park
Dec. 15, 2006   Area MLA New Transportation & Infrastructure Minister
Dec. 14, 2006   Red Deer's Revised Vision Includes Gasoline Alley
Dec. 13, 2006   Springbrook Area Redevelopment Plan Amendment Proposed
Dec. 11, 2006   Community Association Agrees to Maintain Proposed Trail
Dec. 7, 2006   Multi-screen Cinema/Entertainment Complex Starts Construction
Dec. 6, 2006   Province Rejects Red Deer Airport Extension For Now
Dec. 4, 2006   Group Forms to Develop Aviation Heritage Centre
Dec. 1, 2006   Air Passenger Service to Saskatoon Commences
 
Nov. 27, 2006   Penhold Developing Social Vision and Development Plan
Nov. 22, 2006   County to Upgrade Water Supply for Springbrook
Nov. 21, 2006   Short Flight Golf Course Approved for Bunker Site
Nov. 21, 2006   Provincial Schools for Tomorrow Plan Includes New Local Schools
Nov. 21, 2006   Springbrook Housing Projects Proceed
Nov. 3, 2006   Second Scheduled Airline for Airport
 
Oct. 28, 2006   Waskasoo Rec Board Halloween Supper and Dance Huge Success
Oct. 25, 2006   Portion of Gasoline Alley Removed from Area Structure Plan
Oct. 24, 2006   Proposed Regional TransCanada Trail Segments Now Registered
Oct. 16, 2006   Community Association Elects New Board
Oct. 14, 2006   New Springbrook Fire Hall Officially Opens
Oct. 4, 2006    RV Storage and Golf Course at Springbrook Rejected by County
 
Sept. 30, 2006   Weather Favours Red Deer County Information Fair
Sept. 28, 2006   Concept Plan for City of 300,000 Could Bring City and County Together
Sept. 28, 2006   Penhold Residents Protest Proposed Industrial Development
Sept. 27, 2006  Penhold-Springbrook Trail Plan Proceeds
Sept. 25, 2006   Operation Food Lift Offered Free Flights
Sept. 23, 2006   Pace of Springbrook Reconstruction Varies
Sept. 23, 2006   Springbrook Malibu Design Exception Denied by Red Deer County
Sept. 22, 2006   Grand Opening of New Fire Hall Set for Oct. 14
Sept. 22, 2006   Springbrook Condos Elect New Board of Directors
Sept. 22, 2006   Penhold Looks to Develop Industrial Park
Sept. 20, 2006   County Attempts to Change South Hills Area Structure Plan
Sept. 20, 2006   Airport Qualifies for Federal Funding
Sept. 8, 2006   Biolubricants Firm Blames Government, College for Not Building Here
Sept. 5, 2006   County Approves Malibu Phases 2 and 3
Sept. 5, 2006   Parkland Memorial Park Officially Opened in Gasoline Alley
Sept. 5, 2006   Gasoline Alley Concept Plan Accepted by Red Deer County
Sept. 5, 2006   Airport Authority Seeks Customs, Improvements, Industrial Development
 
Aug. 30, 2006   Police College Awarded to Fort Macleod
Aug. 30, 2006   Springbrook Community Rehabilitation Begins
Aug. 22, 2006   Horn Hill Solid Waste Transfer Site Open Extra Day
Aug. 19, 2006   Red Deer County Starts Work on South Hills Water Plan
Aug. 19, 2006   Gasoline Alley Parcel Purchased by Credit Union
Aug. 15, 2006    Storm Repairs Could Take Up to One Year
Aug. 15, 2006    Gasoline Alley Urban Design Plan Presented to Council
Aug. 15, 2006    Water Supply Line and Reservoir Expansion to Proceed
Aug. 12, 2006   Springbrook Clean Up Begins After Devastating Storm
Aug. 11, 2006   Storm Damage Estimates in the Millions of Dollars
Aug. 11, 2006   County Sets Up Waste Bins for Yard Clean-up After Storm
Aug. 10, 2006   Intense Hail Storm Hits Springbrook
Aug. 9, 2006   Cadets Present Ceremony in Spite of Rain Threat
Aug. 1, 2006   New Gasoline Alley Access Road Now Open
 
July 29, 2006   Work Begins on Major Penhold Subdivision
July 21, 2006   Cadet Music Training Celebrates 40 Years
July 19, 2006   Cinema Complex in Gasoline Alley Step Closer to Reality
July 18, 2006   Oak Street Entrance to be Moved
July 18, 2006   Springbrook Resident to Participate in Breast Cancer Walk
July 14, 2006   Springbrook One of Four Still in Running for Police College
July 6, 2006   Old Springbrook Fire Hall For Sale
 
June 20, 2006   Trail Committee Appeals to County for Maintenance Agreement
June 18, 2006   Open Spaces Workshops Provided Opportunity for Community Input
June 17, 2006 Chinook's Edge School Division Confirms Expansion Priorities
June 16, 2006  Decision on Police College Postponed
June 15, 2006  Anderson of Craigmyle School Gone But Not Forgotten
June 14, 2006  Private Company Now Conducts Motorcycle Training in Springbrook
June 12, 2006  Young Eagles Enjoy Free Flights and F18 Flyby
June 8, 2006  Community Garage Sale Postponed One Week
June 8, 2006  County Looks For Input From Community on Open Spaces Plan
June 6, 2006  Free Flights for Kids This Saturday
June 6, 2006  Springbrook and Penhold Still in Running for Police College
June 6, 2006  New Fire Hall Expected to Open Soon
 
May 31, 2006  Street Names Approved for Malibu Development Phase 1
May 27, 2006  County to Construct New Water Line From Springbrook to Gasoline Alley
May 26, 2006  County Informs Residents of Delay in Infrastructure Upgrade
May 26, 2006  Search and Rescue Exercise Includes Military Aircraft Using the Airport
May 18, 2006  Gasoline Alley Business Park Selling More Lots
May 16, 2006  County Could Tie Into Regional Water Line
May 8, 2006  Springbrook Soccer Field Upgrade Delayed
May 2, 2006  Charter Service Takes Off at Red Deer Regional Airport
 
Apr. 28, 2006  Red Deer Regional Airport Reports Surplus
Apr. 26, 2006  New Red Deer County Road Creates New Link to Gasoline Alley
Apr. 22, 2006  Penhold Poised for Growth
Apr. 21, 2006  County to Hold Information Meeting re Springbrook Sewer Upgrades
Apr. 17, 2006  Springbrook Man Survives Being Hit by Train
Apr. 14, 2006  Decision on Police Academy Expected by Mid-May
Apr. 11, 2006  Springbrook Infrastructure Rehabilitation Delayed One Year
Apr. 11, 2006  Land Preparation Under Way for Springbrook Subdivision
Apr. 11, 2006  County Mill Rate Reduced But Assessments Up
Apr. 11, 2006  A-Soo-Wuh-Um Campground to be Rebuilt for Day Use Only
Apr. 11, 2006  Springbrook Playgrounds to be Rebuilt in 2008
Apr. 10, 2006  Springbrook Sports Fields Getting Upgrades
Apr. 10, 2006  Bottle Drive Set for May 13th
 
Mar. 21, 2006  Red Deer County Open Houses Get Public Input on Plans
Mar. 13, 2006  Springbrook Penhold Trail Clears Two More Hurdles
Mar. 8, 2006  Airport Seeks $16 Capital Upgrade
Mar. 2, 2006  Red Deer County Proceeding With Public Open Houses
 
Feb. 28, 2006  Red Deer's Dispute With Red Deer County Escalates
Feb. 14, 2006  Springbrook Arena to be Used for School Hockey Programs
Feb. 13, 2006  New Airport Hangar Close to Completion
Feb. 11, 2006  Gasoline Alley Plan Evolving Quickly
Feb. 9, 2006  Harvard Park Phase 2 Gets Approval
Feb. 8, 2006  Sewer Rates Going Up Apr. 1
Feb. 1, 2006  Springbrook-Gasoline Alley Area Structure Plan Given First Reading
Feb. 1, 2006  Four Part Corporate Strategic Plan Endorsed by County Council
 
Jan. 24, 2006  Discussion on Area Structure Plan Postponed
Jan. 20, 2006  Springbrook Area Structure Plan to be Discussed at County Council Soon
Jan. 19, 2006  Red Deer County Presents Process for Divisional Boundary Review
Jan. 18, 2006  Gasoline Alley Community Plan Proposed
Jan. 17, 2006  Infrastructure Meeting Addresses Many Questions
Jan. 11, 2006  County Says No Tax Increase This Year
Jan. 9, 2006  Several Successful Community Association Events Gratifying
Jan. 4, 2006  County to Hold Infrastructure Meeting in Springbrook on the 17th
 
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