Unpaid taxes hurt municipalities

Things are looking good in Alberta’s oil patch. After some very tough years activity has bounced back, as has the price of a barrel of crude. But the current level of prosperity doesn’t always filter down to the communities where the industry is focused.

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Horse club looks ahead

The trails operated by the Drayton Valley Horse Club have new signage in place, reflecting their growing popularity.

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Chamber keeps money in the community

The Drayton Valley and District Chamber of Commerce is looking for businesses to participate in their annual passport program.

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Backlog may impact new homeowners

A backlog with Alberta Land Titles May be impacting anyone who purchased or sold a home in the last couple of months.

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Province recognizes economic corridor

On February 15, the Alberta Minister of Jobs, Economy and Northern Development, Brian Jean, announced the inception of the Western Economic Corridor.

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The keeper of the Keystone legacy

Historian Allan Goddard is a long time educator of Breton's unique history. Breton museum, Keystone Alberta, black migration.

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Power through winter

If you’re like me, you like winter, but find it hard to keep up your enthusiasm as February approaches. This is when the winter blahs creep in for many of us. Finding outdoor activities to keep us going until those first melts of spring occur can be daunting.

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Pool opening set

It's the final countdown. Fifteen years after the idea was first raised, Drayton Valley’s new pool will open to the public next week.

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Fire chief marks 30 years

For 30 years, County and Town residents have been able to count on Fire Chief Tom Thomson during some of the worst moments of their lives.

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