Town appoints CAO
Heading into the new year and beyond, the Town of Drayton Valley’s administration will be led by Robert Osmond.
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December 7, 2021
Vandals a headache for high school
The school year has not been smooth sailing for the custodial and administrative staff at Frank Maddock High School as there have been a number of incidents of vandalism. Much of it appears to be linked to a social media challenge issued in September, called Devious Licks.
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December 3, 2021
Wild Rose requires vaccine or testing for staff
Employees and volunteers at all schools in Drayton Valley and Breton will have to provide proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test when school resumes after the Christmas break.
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November 30, 2021
More continuing care beds open
Drayton Valley now has additional continuing care beds, offering Alberta Health Services’ highest level of supportive living.
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November 30, 2021
County spends on arbitration
Arbitration isn’t cheap. This week Brazeau County council allocated an additional $100,000 to help cover the costs of the ongoing arbitration process with the town of Drayton Valley.
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November 25, 2021
Santas Anonymous kicks off
As mid-November has come and gone it is time for Santas Anonymous to start making their plans for hampers again.
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November 23, 2021
Tomahawk Catholic Church in need
An historic building in Tomahawk is facing closure due to a lack of parishioners and financial support.
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November 17, 2021
The rugged and refined in Alder Flats
So I have been telling you to explore your backyard and check out places like Evansburg, Breton and Eagle Point Provincial Park. But what about Alder Flats? What the heck is there to do in Alder Flats? To answer this question I have visited Alder Flats five times since July to have a new experience, discover a new place and give you guys some actionable ideas.
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November 14, 2021
Grant session for students
Those who struggle with filling out bursary and scholarship paperwork have an opportunity to get some help on November 17. In partnership with the Drayton Valley Community Foundation, the Clean Energy Technology Centre is putting on an information session for filling out the paperwork.
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November 14, 2021
Pool construction going swimmingly
Construction for the new Drayton Valley/Brazeau aquatic facility will continue through the winter, says program manager Annette Driessen.
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November 9, 2021