Changes to Rural Renewal Stream
Businesses in Drayton Valley will see some changes to the local Rural Renewal Stream program come into effect on November 13.
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November 8, 2024
Five creative ways to use print advertising to supercharge your business
Print advertising with your local newspaper gets you off the hamster wheel and connects you with a copywriter, graphic designer, and an ad planner who are actually interested in learning the ins and outs of your business.
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November 8, 2024
Hard work and heritage reflected in 4-H
Hunter Harris is a third generation 4-H member and has been part of the organization since he was 12 years old. Not only does he show cattle for 4-H, he’s also been entering open shows for the past two years.
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November 4, 2024
Volleyball comes home to Tomahawk
Tomahawk school in Alberta received a $1 million dollar gym upgrade. The work was completed this fall.
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October 27, 2024
Meeting calls for change in town
Local businesses in Drayton Valley, led by Erik Bergen of Drayton Valley Bakery, discuss concerns over homelessness, the impact of new franchises, and town services. Solutions are proposed for a future presentation to the town council.
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October 22, 2024
Town changing Facility Code of Conduct
The wording surrounding service animals was also changed to match provincial law. The proposed changes also give more power to facility managers when it comes to banning individuals from Town facilities.
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October 11, 2024
A weekend cycling secondary highways
Spending a weekend cycling the secondary highway in and around Brazeau County is one of the great outdoor activities that this region has to offer. Minutes outside of Drayton Valley you will find yourself on kilometers of highway that seem to continue to stretch West.
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October 7, 2024
Enforcement options limited
Staff Sergeant Ryan Hoetmer says dealing with the effects of the homeless population in the community is not simple.
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October 7, 2024
Legacy of sixties scoop lives on
Drayton Valley high school students had the chance to listen to a first hand account of an indigenous woman whose life was drastically altered by the Sixties Scoop.
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October 7, 2024
Rural Watering Hole Tour
Before there were clubs, and ultra lounges there was the rural bar. The rural bar was a place people would go to have a drink, eat some food, get a bit of news and maybe even get a haircut. The rural bar was usually built alongside or attached to the lone hotel in the community.
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September 30, 2024