Dry spell spells trouble for farmers

The recent dry spell in the area is causing problems for farmers who are dependent upon the weather for their wellbeing. Randy Robb, a farmer of 50 years in the Berrymoor area, says the crops are suffering due to the lack of moisture and the heat. He says his crops are yielding about a third of what they normally would.

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The Max to host outdoor concert

With the year and a half long lockdown finally ending, the Drayton Valley Max centre has something special planned for August to get people back in a social setting.

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Emergency room upgrades are coming

Drayton Valley hospital will be receiving a revamp in the coming months. On July 21 Alberta Minister of Health, Tyler Shandro was at the hospital for a special announcement. 

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Dealing with bees and wasps

Bees and wasps are out in full swing and many people may be discovering hives in their sheds, homes or on their property. When bees and wasps are in their natural habitat they serve an important role in our ecosystem through pollination but when they get into homes they can become a danger to people and pets.

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Peebles running for mayor

Subscribe for the full Free Press Share on facebook Facebook Share on email Email Share on linkedin LinkedIn Share on whatsapp WhatsApp Corey Peebles wants to lead Drayton Valley forward…

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Mat Program’s future in doubt

Subscribe for the full Free Press Share on facebook Facebook Share on email Email Share on linkedin LinkedIn Share on whatsapp WhatsApp Drayton Valley FCSS could find themselves unable to…

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Search for missing man is still ongoing

Subscribe for the full Free Press Share on facebook Facebook Share on email Email Share on linkedin LinkedIn Share on whatsapp WhatsApp A search for a missing Drayton Valley resident…

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Pulling on a pool of memories

Subscribe for the full Free Press Share on facebook Facebook Share on email Email Share on linkedin LinkedIn Share on whatsapp WhatsApp If you grew up in Drayton Valley you…

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A senior year like no other

Subscribe for the full Free Press Share on facebook Facebook Share on email Email Share on linkedin LinkedIn Share on whatsapp WhatsApp Senior year is supposed to be a time…

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Read more about the article ALUS program works for wildlife
Since 2016 Brazeau County has been working with Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS).

ALUS program works for wildlife

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