Students learn agriculture hands on
The K-9 students at the Tomahawk School have been getting a hands-on learning experience with farming through an agricultural program.
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September 10, 2026
Winfield woman is TOPS Queen
A local woman has made it to the top after losing the most weight and was named the TOPS Queen for 2026.
September 3, 2026
Thunder look to balance size, speed and mentality
The Drayton Valley Thunder are getting ready to hit the ice for the pre-season, and head coach Jeff Truit says there will be some changes this year. Truit, who is in his second season of coaching the team, says there were some lessons to be learned last year.
August 27, 2026
Rob Pohl sets up his tripod camera to get a picture of the staff at the Evansburg Inn. Left to right is Rob Pohl, Chris Doering, Jacey Maskell, Diane Maskell, and Christine Maskell. Missing from the picture is Lindsey Maskell.
Photo Amanda Jeffery
Project takes snapshots of historic watering holes
Last Friday the Evansburg Inn was entered into the annals of history by the Beer Parlour Project, which has been making a photographic documentary of historic hotels across Western Canada.
August 20, 2026
Leo Grosjean, celebrating his third birthday shortly before he was diagnosed.
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Society raising funds for child with cancer
The Drayton Valley and District Agriculture Society is raising funds for a local family whose child is fighting a rare form of cancer.
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August 13, 2026
By-election set after Guyon resigns
A news release issued by the County last Friday afternoon said Guyon had submitted his resignation effective immediately citing health reasons. That came on the heels of a pair of closed door council meetings. The first of those was held July 21.
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July 30, 2026
Along with dignitaries and staff, some of the new clinic’s patients showed up for the grand opening. L-r, Rhea Caber, medical office administrator, Dr. Samuel Nelson, Alice Mockerman, Ernie Mockerman, Dr. Nosakhare Ologbosere (Dr. Nosa), and Maria Stewart, medical office administrator.
Photo Amanda Jeffery
New clinic officially opens
Last Monday, the new Drayton Valley Medical Clinic held its grand opening, welcoming two new doctors and staff to the facility.
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July 23, 2026
New CAO Troy Grant.
Town CAO looks ahead
The new CAO for Drayton Valley brings with him experience in a municipal leadership role. He also brings many years of military experience to the position. Troy Grant was appointed CAO
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July 16, 2026
Donation leads to arena upgrades
Change is on the way to Drayton Valley’s arena. The facility, which was rebranded as the Team Auctions Centre last year, will see upgrades valued at $1 million thanks to a contribution from an anonymous donor.
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July 9, 2026
Electric bikes are a fun ride, but there are rules to be followed.
E-dirtbikes raise safety concerns
Off-highway vehicles are not allowed on public municipal property in Drayton Valley, whether they are electric or not.
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July 2, 2026