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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Province recognizes economic corridor

On February 15, the Alberta Minister of Jobs, Economy and Northern Development, Brian Jean, announced the inception of the Western Economic Corridor.

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Council looks at liquor stores

Drayton Valley has more liquor and cannabis stores than most similar communities according to a report brought to town council last week. However, council were advised against taking steps to cap the number of such businesses allowed in town.

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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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Volunteer work recognized

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

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Pool nearing completion

You might want to add a new bathing suit to your Christmas list this year. Work to install the water slide at the Ricochet Oil Corp. Aquatic Facility got underway this week. That’s the final step in the construction of the facility.

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Disc golf expansion proposed

The disc golf course in Ivan To Park may soon be growing. On Wednesday town council heard a proposal that would see the course double in size to 18 holes.

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