Author Archives: Ashley Lavallee-Koenig

January 8 8:25 a.m. - Drayton Valley - Complainant reported that a family member breached a no-contact order by sending messages. Member investigated, and the suspect, who resides elsewhere in Alberta...

A citizen-initiated petition regarding a referendum on Alberta's separation from the rest of Canada is coming to Thorsby. The petition asks, "Do you agree that the province of Alberta should cease to ...

Drayton Valley town council passed first reading of an assortment of amendments to its Community Standards Bylaw on Wednesday. The bylaw was last updated in 2022, and since then, administration says c...

The Drayton Valley Thunder are on a three-game skid after a 5-4 overtime loss to the Grande Prairie Storm at Wednesday's AJHL Showcase. The Storm opened the scoring in period one to finish the frame w...

On Monday, Jan. 19, Brazeau County council appointed an Agricultural Fieldman and updated the Ag-28 ASB Bursary Policy. Council appointed Dawnia McCann as the county's Agricultural Fieldman, as per th...

The Pembina Nordic Ski Club is holding its annual Eagle Point Loppet Race on Jan. 24, which will also celebrate 50 years of activity for the club. The loppet features classic and freestyle events for ...

The Drayton Valley Regional Business Support Network (BSN), meant to help businesses connect and grow together, launches tomorrow. The BSN is designed to help small business owners, entrepreneurs and ...

The Drayton Valley Thunder held on to a 1-1 tie until the end of the game on Jan. 16, when the Whitecourt Wolverines won in a shootout. The Thunder's Will Jamiseon scored the first goal of the game in...

For the next few days, Brazeau County residents will notice increased helicopter activity in the area. Range Helicopters will be conducting pipeline right-of-way inspections in the community and in an...

The Town of Drayton Valley has awarded a $500 credit to a local family's utility bill, the Friesens, as a part of its annual P.O.U.R. (Preserve Our Ultimate Resource) Program. The program is a water c...