Remembering Park Valley Pool

Park Valley Pool opened its doors in 1983, with a price tag of $1 million. This was a hefty sum at the time especially for a community that was struggling to balance its budget.

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Library celebrates literacy

The Drayton Valley Municipal Library hosted a workshop for preschoolers to celebrate Family Literacy Day. The goal of the event was to expose young people to literacy in various languages, with different stations set up to teach attendees about different aspects of heritage and literacy.

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Pool opening set

It's the final countdown. Fifteen years after the idea was first raised, Drayton Valley’s new pool will open to the public next week.

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School construction progressing

With construction well under way on the new Powerhouse Campus, the Wild Rose School Division is still aiming to have students in the school by the end of 2023.

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Fire chief marks 30 years

For 30 years, County and Town residents have been able to count on Fire Chief Tom Thomson during some of the worst moments of their lives.

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Change for shelter pods

Drayton Valley’s shelter pods are under new management. The two pods will now both be overseen by the Humans Helping Humans Housing Foundation.

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Thunder fight for postseason

With the playoffs approaching, the Drayton Valley Thunder are fighting to make it into the last slot in the Alberta Junior Hockey League North Division.

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Volunteer work recognized

Three volunteers with Brazeau Regional Search and Rescue were recognized for their service just before Christmas.

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Opportunity for young artists

The Metis Multicultural Youth Society is giving young artists in the community the opportunity to design their logo and maybe win some cash.

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Critters set for Christmas

Local pets had the chance to share their wish list with Santa this year at the Cause For Critters Santa Photo Session.

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