Woman watches as business burns

“Thursday early afternoon I was in Evansburg picking up some supplies and saw the Evansburg fire start up again,” she said in an email. “The wind was crazy strong. I saw the smoke again with the Parkland fire and started to organize our personal items better.”

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Thunder here to stay

It looks like there will be Alberta Junior Hockey League action in Drayton Valley for the foreseeable future. The Drayton Valley Thunder has come to a multi-year agreement with the Town regarding use of the Omniplex.

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Students pitch gym idea

Does Drayton Valley need an indoor gymnasium? Three students from Drayton Christian School think so, and made their case to town council.

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Locals make awards shortlist

When you’re hot, you’re hot. Four separate Drayton Valley area projects have been shortlisted for this year’s Alberta Emerald Awards.

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Unpaid taxes hurt municipalities

Things are looking good in Alberta’s oil patch. After some very tough years activity has bounced back, as has the price of a barrel of crude. But the current level of prosperity doesn’t always filter down to the communities where the industry is focused.

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Horse club looks ahead

The trails operated by the Drayton Valley Horse Club have new signage in place, reflecting their growing popularity.

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Chamber keeps money in the community

The Drayton Valley and District Chamber of Commerce is looking for businesses to participate in their annual passport program.

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Backlog may impact new homeowners

A backlog with Alberta Land Titles May be impacting anyone who purchased or sold a home in the last couple of months.

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Try something new

Well, spring is around the corner and with the warm weather, a number of recreational groups in the community will be hosting their annual general meetings and club membership drives.

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