Author Archives: Ashley Lavallee-Koenig

According to the 2024 Annual Report from Yellowhead Regional Library, the Town of Drayton Valley saw savings of up to $837,252.86 last year by having a membership with the organization. On behalf of t...

As of Sept. 2, harvest progress of major crops continued in the North West Region over the past week, with 24 per cent of major crops now harvested, ahead of the five-year average of 10 per cent. That...

The large statistical area that encompasses the Town of Drayton Valley saw a slight decrease to unemployment in August, though it was still a notable increase compared to the same month in 2024. Accor...

Drayton Valley residents interested in running in the upcoming municipal election should note the the nomination deadline is coming up. Candidate nominations will be accepted until noon on Sept. 22, k...

The month of September marks Culture Days in Alberta, a month-long celebration of art, music, dance, food and more. Last year, 247,000 residents attended events across the province. This year, to get ...

An Air Quality Warning is still in effect today for most of Alberta due to wildfire smoke. In Drayton Valley, the Air Quality Health Index sits at four, a moderate risk, but is forecast to increase to...

Grab your teammates and buckle in for the Rotary Club of Drayton Valley's Road Rally. The rally features up to 15 km of trail, designed around clues and puzzles that will take participants around town...

Over 100 violation tickets were issued by law enforcement in the Drayton Valley area over the course of the Labour Day long weekend. Parkland RCMP partnered with RCMP Traffic Services, Parkland County...

August 21 12:07 p.m. - Drayton Valley - Request to assist Child and Family Services as they had been trying to interview some children over safety concerns and were being blocked by the parents. Membe...

It was a close win for the Drayton Valley Thunder Tuesday night, as they beat the Devon Xtreme 3-2 in a shootout. The first goal of the night went to the Thunder's Damian Hill with just 1:31 left in t...