The Hinton Food Bank saw a jump in demand from 57 per week in the first two months of 2020 to 80 on Tuesday, March 17.
Hinton Forestry staff have returned to Hinton after assisting Australian fire crews for roughly four weeks.
During public updates on the impact of COVID-19, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has mentioned different industries that will feel the effects.
Council approved an amended 2020 Operating Budget of $29,137,747, and a 2020 capital budget of $10,130,302.
The Town of Hinton (TOH) implemented a low-level one Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) late on Friday, March 13 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sara Johnston and Mattias Vriend led the way with a double gold performance March 6 -7 as the Hinton Cougars hosted a competitive field of biathletes for hte final Calforex Cup race of the season at the Hinton Nordic Centre.