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Sundre town councillors, several town staff members and a representative from the chamber of commerce met in-camera with Jungle Jim Hunter last week to hear the latest on Hunter's proposal for the construction of an athletic training centre in town.

The non-competitive Sundre soccer teams start practices at the Sundre High School gymnasium last week. The 2011 season is set to get underway in May, with everyone hoping warmer weather will help dry out Sundre's fields in time.

The new Sundre and District Chamber of Commerce website, officially launched last week, includes a call for residents and visitors alike to shop locally.

While many residents may be under the impression that fruit juices are better for their teeth and gums than soft drinks, when it comes to oral health that isn't true, says Sundre dentist Dr. Richard Kolen.

Sundre town councillors have appointed four community members to the newly created Business Residential Services Engagement Committee.

The chamber of commerce has passed a motion in support of a new project that will promote shopping at Sundre chamber member businesses.

Les Mackintosh, the Town of Sundre's streets foreman, removed snow outside the Sundre High School last week.

Three men charged after a feral horse was shot and killed west of Sundre almost two years ago will be back in court on April 27 after their trial was unexpectedly adjourned last week.

The four Wild Rose riding candidates have weighed in on whether the nation's controversial long gun registry should be retained, abolished or examined further.

Small businesses optimism in Sundre is on the upswing following the recession, said chamber president Sherry Tytkanych 鈥淚t think things are looking up,鈥� she said. 鈥淚 think little businesses are starting to pick up and are doing better.