COMING SOON: Recycling Bin Update In the coming weeks, recycling bins will be available to MD of Smoky River residents at the Whitemud, Guy, and Jean Côté landfills. The recycling bins currently located in Town of Falher and McLennan and the Village of Girouxville and...

Learn about fall needle drop, a natural process that helps trees stay healthy and adapt to changing seasons from Arborist Toso Bozic's Fall Needle Drop 2026 article.

Public Notice: Seasonal Water Shut-Off at Sani-Dumps Please be advised that, effective September 24, 2026, the water supply at the Jean Côté and Guy sani-dump stations has been shut off for the winter season to prevent damage caused by freezing temperatures. The...

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Today marks the beginning of Rail Safety Week 2026! Rail Safety Week is a national awareness campaign led by Operation Lifesaver that encourages safe behaviour around railway crossings and rail property. The 2026 campaign,"There's No Undo Button," reminds Canadians...

Find the Behemoths!  We bring to you in this newsletter a few references to behemoths. Do you like playing "Where's Waldo?" Find mention of "behemoths" in the updates below. We strive to provide you with information, support and resources to help you navigate your...