Author Archives: Mark Cappis

The Town of Drayton Valley continues work on creating a combative sports commission. A combative sports commission governs sports like boxing and mixed martial arts (MMA). Currently, when such a tourn...

A very successful weekend for the Drayton Valley Thunder, as the team earned a couple of wins on Friday and Sunday respectively. On Nov. 5, the Thunder were down in Olds to take on the Grizzlys. The T...

Fundraising for the new Drayton Valley Brazeau Aquatic Centre is going so well, the fundraising committee is already thinking about expanding. Drayton Valley town council recently received an update f...

Brazeau County is ready to get to work. The new County Council held their organizational meeting on Nov. 2. Council received a visit from councillors from the O'Chiese First Nation Council. O'Chiese F...

It was a narrow victory for the Drayton Valley Thunder on Wednesday, as they beat the Whitecourt Wolverines 3-2 in a shootout. The Thunder got things going at 3:47 in the first period when Hunter Pric...

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Crime continues to be on the decline in the Drayton Valley RCMP detachment's region. Drayton Valley RCMP Staff Sergeant Erin Matthews paid a visit to the Drayton Valley town council meeting on Nov. 3 ...

If you missed your chance for Free Tipping Days, you can try again this weekend. The Town of Drayton Valley has extended Free Tipping Days to Nov. 5 - 7. Town officials say Drayton residents will be a...

Officials with the Town of Drayton Valley are getting their timelines together for upcoming budget deliberations. At the town's Oct. 27 meeting, administration made the proposal to defer budget delibe...

The Drayton Valley Thunder went one for one in their games this weekend, defeating Drumheller on Friday but losing to Spruce Grove on Saturday. On Oct. 29, the Drumheller Dragons came through Drayton,...