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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Addictions centre coming soon

Opportunity Home will offer a 90-day program aimed at providing a safe and clean place for people to go through recovery from addictions and prepare for reintroduction into society.

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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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A first hand look at reclamation

On September 21, H.W. Pickup students in Petra Hynes and Heather Kotek’s class got to visit a reclaimed Secure Energy lease, thanks to a partnership with Eagle Point Blue Rapids Parks.

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Pool approaching completion

“It’s on time and it’s on budget,“ said Hans van Klaveren, the Town’s General Manager of Community Services and Recreation during a tour of the facility last Friday.

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Local hockey player signs with NHL team

A former DV Minor Hockey Player to their roster has signed with the Washington Capitals. Clay Stevenson was born in Edmonton, but he spent part of his life growing up in Drayton Valley with his dad, Ian. The other portion of his life was spent in B.C. with his mother Holly, who was one of the greatest supporters of his hockey career.

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Grant session for students

Those who struggle with filling out bursary and scholarship paperwork have an opportunity to get some help on November 17. In partnership with the Drayton Valley Community Foundation, the Clean Energy Technology Centre is putting on an information session for filling out the paperwork.

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Town increases education options

Subscribe for the full Free Press Share on facebook Facebook Share on email Email Share on linkedin LinkedIn Share on whatsapp WhatsApp Graham Long, Free Press There will soon be…

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Businesswoman in the spotlight

Carmen Roberts-Kowalchuk first started her business four months ago, when she began operation of Willey West campground under the name of Elevated Experience Camping.

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Town partners with Northern Lakes College

Become a Free Press e-edition subscriber Graham Long, Free Press The number and variety of educational opportunities for local residents looks more positive this week as the Town of Drayton…

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