Author: Candace Gutsche

The Special Areas Board is looking for your feedback about the proposed Road Use Order. This document was developed in response to ratepayer concerns about road use and enforcement issues in the Special Areas. Written submissions will be accepted up to end of day on March 24,...

The Big Stone Water Station/Truck Fill will be closed for regular maintenance on Monday, February 27 to Friday, March 3. It is expected to reopen on Saturday, March 4. Please use alternate water stations during this closure. Learn more about water services in the Special Areas at...

[caption id="attachment_13173" align="alignright" width="365"] Click on the image to read the newsletter![/caption] Our Agricultural newsletter is back! Check out the first edition of Growing and Grazing with Special Areas! In this interactive newsletter, you will read about endangered species, ergot, deer in your bales, insects, invasive plants and...

It may still look wintery out there, but we are already getting ready for 2023 camping season in the Special Areas! Reservations for Prairie Oasis Park open for booking on Wednesday, March 1 at 9 AM MST. There will be a $12 non-refundable reservation fee for...

Road committees are the primary way local requests related to road construction, repair and gravelling are managed in the Special Areas. Road committees meet each spring to discuss requests from the public, set local road priorities, and make annual road program recommendations. There are thirteen...

The Special Areas Board, through local Special Area Recreation Boards, allocates yearly recreation grants supporting community clubs and recreation facilities throughout the Special Areas. With the hard work of community leaders and volunteers, recreation in Special Areas is possible. For 2022, the Special Area No. 2, 3...

Well, it may not be technically winter yet, but many roads in the region would beg to differ! Special Areas crews are out and clearing snow from local roads based on road clearing priority. They are doing their best, but mother nature sure isn’t helping at...

The Special Areas Board is requesting proposals for the provision of janitorial services at the Special Areas Consort Office.  Duties to commence January 1, 2023. Successful applicants will be asked to enter into a yearly contract, with the potential for a renewal term of up...

A Fire Advisory is in place for Special Areas No. 2, 3 & 4 effective November 2, 2022. Extreme caution is advised - only necessary burning should take place. The public is asked to ensure all fires are attended to and completely extinguished before leaving unattended. Safe...