Man charged with murder
A man is dead and another is facing a murder charge after an incident in Brazeau County earlier this week.
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October 20, 2022
Conference comes to town
“The conference provides an excellent opportunity for those involved in the attraction and retention of health providers in rural Alberta to learn from each other and to share best practices,” said Bobby Jones, Communications, Marketing and Research Specialist with RhPAP in an email to the Free Press.
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October 10, 2022
The world on our doorstep
People of Drayton Valley beware! It’s not just rural crime that’s the problem. Sometimes it seems like there’s a whole world of bad guys lining up to try to take our hard earned cash.
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October 9, 2022
Legion looks to honour veterans
Time is running out to submit names to be added to the Drayton Valley Legion’s Wall of Honour this year.
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September 23, 2022
Library set to celebrate
The Drayton Valley Library is getting set for a celebration later this month. Alberta Culture Days run through September 30 and the library is using the occasion to celebrate its own 65th anniversary in the community.
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September 16, 2022
Homeless praised
A tire slashing spree in Drayton Valley earlier this month was brought to an end thanks to two members of the local homeless population.
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September 16, 2022
Motorsports decision on hold
There’s no decision yet on a proposal that would see the development of a motor sports school near Rocky Rapids.
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September 11, 2022
Mobile home bylaw proposed
Mobile homes in Drayton Valley could soon be subject to a new set of rules. Last week town council took a first look at a draft bylaw laying out a set of architectural controls for mobile homes in the community.
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August 5, 2022
Everything you always wanted to know about arbitration*(* But were afraid to ask)
You know what’s interesting? Municipal dispute resolution. No, wait. Don’t all leave at once. We’ll break this down into little bits and I’ll answer your questions one at a time. That way it’ll be fun!
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July 20, 2022
Motorsports school gets rough ride
A proposal that would see the arrival of a motorsports school and associated events has a number of Rocky Rapids area residents concerned.
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July 13, 2022