Author Archives: Ashley Lavallee-Koenig

September 18 1:51 p.m. - Drayton Valley - Staff at a school reported ongoing issues with a student bringing cannabis to school and vaping on school property; requested police speak to the student. A m...

The Moving Beyond Anger and Anxiety course, offered by the Drayton Valley Comprehensive Family Violence Institute, is no longer being funded by the Government of Alberta and faces the possibility of c...

Brazeau County incumbent Reeve Bart Guyon is running for another term in the upcoming municipal election. Please provide a little background on yourself, including how long you've lived in the Brazeau...

Local school divisions are bracing for impact as teachers across Alberta could walk off the job as early as Monday, Oct. 6. The looming strike comes after nearly 90 per cent of Alberta Teachers Associ...

Kody Trafiak, a local business owner, has entered the race for mayor of Drayton Valley in the upcoming municipal election. Please provide a little background on yourself, including how long you've liv...

The Drayton Valley Thunder narrowly lost two away games over the weekend. On Saturday, Sept. 27, they were in Drumheller to take on the Dragons, who finished with a 5-4 win. Dragon Tyler Deakos scored...

As of Sept. 23, harvest of cereals in the North West Region is nearly complete and most attention is turning to canola. That's according to the latest crop report by the Agriculture and Financial Serv...

The municipal election is coming up on Oct. 20, and there's a few important things to remember in the lead up to the main event. Brazeau County is allowing voting by Special Ballot for those who meet ...

A Drayton Valley local, Tawnie Thompson, will be hitting the stage next week to compete for the title of Miss Rodeo Canada 2026. Thompson began her pageant journey in 2018, when she competed for a Jun...

Drayton Valley's own Herbert C. is $250,000 richer after winning on a $10 Crossword Deluxe Scratch and Win ticket. The retiree said his heart skipped a beat when he scratched the ticket and saw the wi...