Clinic closed temporarily

Drayton Valley hospital’s cancer clinic is closed, but the move is not permanent, according to Heather Kipling, the Communications Officer for the Central Zone of AHS.

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New use for old buildings

A proposal that would see a new use for the former home of Valley Power took a step forward this week. On Wednesday morning town council gave first reading to a rezoning bylaw that would allow the 34-acre site, located at 5304 34 Ave, to become home to a scrap metal recycling facility.

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Crowd urged to join leadership review

It’s time for a change in Alberta politics. That was the message brought to a meeting held at the MacKenzie Conference Centre on Tuesday evening.

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Bodybuilder goes for pro card

Dedication is a good word to describe female bodybuilder Tanya Westman. For nearly a decade Westman has worked on building her physique to compete at a professional level.

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Oilmens sweeping in

After two years of limited sports events, the curling club is excited to host the Pembina Oilmen’s Curling Bonspiel this year.

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A celebration of creative reinvention

Inspiring perseverance are words that can be used to describe Drayton resident Deb Bossert. She has faced obstacles like cancer and immune disorders to start a successful second business in her retirement.

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FMHS looking for community volunteers

With the new Powerhouse Campus being built, the administration at Frank Maddock High School is looking for volunteers to help get their east field ready for student use as space on the existing sports fields will be tight.

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Grants for non-profits

Lola Strand, the program manager with FCSS, says the Town sets aside $5,000 for each quarter. The deadline for the applications for the next grant is April 1.

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Thunder preparing for playoffs

The Drayton Valley Thunder are gearing up for the playoffs, and they are currently sitting in fourth place in the AJHL North Division.

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Town approves 2.5 percent tax increase

Homeowners in Drayton Valley can expect a higher property tax bill this year. On Wednesday morning council approved an operating budget for 2022 that includes a 2.5 percent tax increase.

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