After controversy was sparked by the Town of Ponoka using a Lacombe company to install trees along 50 Street, town staff stepped forward to explain the purpose behind the project.
READLess than one year after being hired, Mike Lewis, Ponoka’s director of operations and property services, has handed in his resignation.
READAs Michener Centre’s closing dates comes closer, the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) opposes the decision.
READCouncillors were asked to reduce the tax roll from the Masons’ Britannia Lodge for their property on 5115 60 Avenue.
READA request to support communication with the town and Canada Post over changes to the Ponoka post office
READThe Ponoka Integrated Traffic Unit conducted a speed and aggressive driving operation June 12 and issued 65 tickets.
READJJ Collett Natural Area recently finished a new boardwalk, giving access to a section of the trails that, due to flooded lowlands,
READThe Town of Ponoka’s decision to use an out-of-town company has left some businesses wondering why they weren’t consulted.
READPonoka County council is adding another construction project to its fall program, pending available funding.
READFour Lacombe kindergarten to Grade 9 schools will be allocated one additional Professional Development (PD) Day
READA 30-year-old man from Drayton Valley faces a charge of possession of a controlled substance after he was caught speeding at 131km/h
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The well known rock song Life is a Highway by Tom Cochrane may be an appropriate song for newborn baby Pieter Boyes to sing
READThe fire and ambulance dispatch centre for Ponoka is closing this year.
READNetworking is a staple practice for businesses but the idea also translates for town councillors.
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A journey across Western Canada is lighting the hearts of First Nations people.
READLast call for alcohol. Ponoka’s business hours bylaw has passed by a vote of 4-3; liquor stores and off-sales liquor outlets must close
READA month-long police investigation has acquired large amounts of anabolic steroids and cocaine.
READCoun. Rick Bonnett has made his second notice of motion to council.
READDespite the issue not being on the agenda, councillors were asked to assist Eagle Builders with the installation costs of a Telus line
READWolf Creek Public School’s (WCPS) $1.62 million deficit for the upcoming academic year is completely covered by reserves.
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