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Less than an hour after Sylvan Lake RCMP, firefighters, and ambulance personnel rushed to Sylvan Lake Arena about 1 a.m. Monday

Garbage collection shifted to front of residences

Sylvan residents are being asked to put their garbage and recyclables on the front street for pick-up

Freeze in commercial tax rate meant to send ‘open for business’ message

Over the next year, Sylvan Lake councillors have committed to studying the differential between residential and non-residential tax rates

Influenza vaccine no longer available at clinics

Influenza vaccines are no longer available in Central Alberta, according to Alberta Health Services.

Eco-friendly home now complete after relocation from Red Deer

An eco-friendly house is now fully developed and ready for owners to move into at its permanent location in Sylvan Lake.

Few calls for firefighters

Sylvan Lake firefighters responded to 270 emergency incidents in 2013, according to Deputy Fire Chief Steve Scanland.

Town planning $12.732 million in capital projects

If everything goes according to schedule, the town will spend more than $12 million on capital projects over the next 12 months.

Town’s budget available for scrutiny before final consideration; ‘Average’ homeowner would pay additional $72.33 in municipal taxes

Hours and hours and hours were spent by town councillors and staff last week to determine how much property taxes will have to increase

Stolen vehicle recovered in Raymond

RCMP attended a residence on Willow Springs Crescent in Sylvan Lake after a report of an unauthorized house party.

Residents, businesses asked to clear around fire hydrants

In the event of an emergency, Sylvan Lake firefighters need to be able to quickly find and access fire hydrants.
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