Get ready to run, ride or walk. The annual Terry Fox Run is coming up September 19 Once again this year organizers have opted to make this a virtual event. That means there will be no large gatherings and no mass start.
One Drayton man completing the 40 km ride during the DV100 will be doing things a bit differently than everyone else. Nicholas Arnold is wheelchair basketball player who has spastic diaplegic cerebral palsy.
The Toy Run, hosted by the Drayton Valley Lions Club, will be running again for its 23rd year. Vice president of the club, John Luchyk, says this year they are keeping the route a surprise to change things up for the riders.
There is now a three-way race to be the Reeve of Brazeau County. This week Bart Guyon announced his intention to seek re-election to the position.
Local businessman Jason Kennedy announced he would be seeking the position at October’s municipal election.
Drayton Valley’s recycling depot is on the move. The depot will be relocated to an area close to the landfill later this year.
It feels like it was just yesterday I was introducing myself to you all and now it is time for me to say goodbye.
While all the major parties can be expected to run a candidate in the Yellowhead riding for the upcoming federal election, the first formal announcement came from a different source. Todd Muir will be on the ballot as a representative of the newly-formed Maverick Party.
Fiscal Energy Corporation has plans to develop the $100 million facility in the east end of Brazeau County.
Drayton Valley is partnering with the University of Alberta once more; this time in an effort to study economic growth.