What’s in a name? I’m glad you asked
I suggested to my daughter that she name her first child Grahamina if it’s a girl. I haven’t managed to come up with a good boy’s name yet.
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March 5, 2026
How do I love thee? … Ummm
Close observers of current events, or anyone with a pulse for that matter, has probably noticed that the world is a pretty crappy place right now. How crappy? Well, it’s as crappy as it’s ever been as far as I can remember,
February 12, 2026
Did somebody say the F word?
A long, long time ago there was a push to build a fieldhouse in Drayton Valley. It began as an idea to create a dedicated space for indoor soccer. That sounded just dandy. Then some other folks got involved and they added all sorts of stuff to the proposal
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February 5, 2026
That was the year that was
That’s just about a wrap for 2025. With the end in sight, it’s time to look back and reflect on the good and bad of the last 12 months.
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December 18, 2025
Countdown to Christmas
That ringing noise you hear isn’t sleigh bells, it’s cash registers across the land gearing up for the busiest couple of weeks of the year.
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December 8, 2025
Harvey Giesbrecht – Local man eyes council seat
After a career helping people when they are most vulnerable, Harvey Giesbrecht is looking to head in a new direction.
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October 18, 2025
Pat Jeffery – Candidate would bring “experience and commitment” to council
Pat Jeffery runs for Drayton Valley council, emphasizing education, community service, infrastructure, and inclusive local decision-making.
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October 18, 2025
Pat Vos running to be reeve
Pat Vos seeks Brazeau County reeve position, promoting fresh ideas, fiscal responsibility, inclusivity, and collaborative community leadership.
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October 18, 2025
Fayrell Wheeler – Candidate aims for return to council
Former councillor Fayrell Wheeler seeks return to Drayton Valley council, prioritizing sustainability, accountability, infrastructure, and community well-being.
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October 18, 2025
Bart Guyon – Guyon looks to return as reeve
Brazeau County Reeve Bart Guyon seeks re-election, emphasizing low taxes, citizen-focused governance, and continued community development.
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October 18, 2025