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October 1, 2024

Oktoberfest is Coming to Thorsby!

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September 28, 2024

Thorsby Lions Kids Halloween Party

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September 24, 2024

Hydrant Flushing Planned

Hydrant Flushing is scheduled starting Monday, the 30th of September and ending approximately the 14th of October. PLEASE NOTE: You may get yellow or coloured water while we are flushing, so please run your taps until the water clears. This will probably happen until all town flushing is completed. We appreciate your understanding as we conduct this important service…

September 18, 2024

Mulhurst Hall Gentle Flow Yoga

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September 18, 2024

Mulhurst Hall Chair Yoga Sessions

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September 6, 2024

CC Valve Failure Notice to Homeowners

UPDATE: Due to a sped-up timeframe, water will be shut off immediately (effective 4:15pm MT), for the same approximation of one hour for repair. *** There is a CC Valve failure affecting: 52nd Avenue West between 52nd Street and 53rd Street 53 Street up to 53rd Avenue 52A Avenue West up until 52nd Street. Please refer to the attached image for affected location.…

September 3, 2024

Notice: Cougar Activity

The RCMP have made us aware that there have been sightings and concerns of a cougar in the area. At this time, we ask that people keep their pets indoors and accompany their children when walking. Please remain safe and vigilant....

August 28, 2024

Pickup and Drop-Off School Parking Guidelines

Attention Thorsby Parents & Guardians! As the school year kicks into full swing, we want to remind everyone about the importance of safe and respectful parking during pick-up and drop-off times. Please note that violations can result in fines under the Traffic Safety Act and related regulations. Please remember: Crosswalks: Do NOT park on or block crosswalks. Our…

August 23, 2024

Lemonade Stand for the Stollery

It's Lemonade Day in support of the Stollery! Come out to the Kollbrook Esso from 11am - 2pm to get a refreshing cup of lemonade in support of a good cause....

August 16, 2024

Festivus of Gravel

A Celebration of Cycling - on Gravel - starting and ending at the Thorsby Arctic Spas Recreation Complex! At the finish line, there will be: Bike shops and their partners showing their wares Local vendors Food for purchase! Beer Gardens For more information, head to www.stiedacycling.com/festivusofgravel....

August 15, 2024

Urgent Message from the CAO and Peace Officer

CAO Donna here - Urgent Message to be paid attention to:   Our CPO Dejan provides the following message and as the CAO of the Town, we will not ever have any of our field team accept money at all, so please be vigilant. Someone is using CPO Dejan Cvijetićs information which is illegal. If you're not sure, please advise the RCMP, or our CPO or the Town team.  …

August 9, 2024

OHV Use in Thorsby: Ride Responsibly and Respectfully

Hello, Thorsby OHV enthusiasts! With the growing excitement of off-road adventures, we’ve seen a rise in OHV-related complaints. We want to take a moment to remind everyone about the importance of using your OHVs safely and responsibly. Let’s keep our community a great place to live and play by following these important guidelines: No OHV Use Permitted in Town…

August 7, 2024

Thorsby Fire Status

UPDATE, AUGUST 7TH 2024   Effective immediately, the Town of Thorsby is no longer under a fire restriction.   The Town of Thorsby asks that everyone please continue to be responsible with their burning and keep an eye on https://www.albertafirebans.ca/ for any changes.   Thank you!   **** UPDATE, JULY 18TH, 2024 Fire advisory upgraded to a restriction for the…

July 18, 2024

The Bulk Water Station is Fixed!

Update as of July 18th, 10:30am: We have fixed the bulk water fill station, and it is operational.   NOTE: Tank trucks and other trucks are required to exercise extreme caution when moving under the hose assembly. It is for a fragile assembly, not a permanent fill assembly and driving under the hose without being very cautious rips the valve assembly from inside…