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When “Something Feels Off”: Understanding and Preventing Stalking

You notice the same unfamiliar vehicle parked down the road several times in one week. Someone you barely know keeps appearing wherever you go, or starts commenting on old social media posts. It’s easy to brush it off as coincidence — but experts say those instincts shouldn’t be ignored.

211 Alberta Offers 24/7 Support for Starland County Residents

Starland County residents looking for help with mental health, food security, employment, housing, financial challenges, or other community services can turn to 211 Alberta, a free and confidential helpline available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The service is accessible by calling 2‑1‑1, texting INFO to 211, or visiting ab.211.ca for live chat and a searchable database

Fire Prevention Reminder: Protect What Matters – Be Battery Safe

Although Fire Prevention Week was in October, fire safety is essential year-round. The Drumheller & District Solid Waste Management Association (DDSWMA) continues to partner with Call2Recycle, Canada’s leading battery collection and recycling organization, to promote battery safety through the national campaign: “Protect What Matters. Be Battery Safe.”

Copper Theft Is Surging

Find out what is driving copper theft in Alberta and how you can keep your copper safe.