—Ponoka County Council refused to match a $5,000 donation for a Rimbey school project, citing rising provincial costs, while moving forward on a regional water study and addressing gaps in rural victim services.
—Council approved the shift from agricultural to hobby farm status for the McLaren property during a four-minute public hearing with no community opposition.
—Council finalized road construction updates, approved a land reclassification for a hobby farm, and voted to use reserves to cover rising library costs during its September 23 meeting.
—Rimbey Town Council passed a land-use amendment for the central commercial district and committed $5,000 to a high school sensory room project during its Sept. 22 meeting.