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Bumble Bee count calls for volunteer census-takers

Bumble Bee count calls for volunteer census-takers

Concerns regarding potential falling bee numbers see request go out for help to find out
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REMEMBER WHEN: Looking back at a Ponoka class from 1961

REMEMBER WHEN: Looking back at a Ponoka class from 1961

This junior high school class from Ponoka’s 1961 school is highlighted
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Gord Bamford achieves $3 million for his charitable foundation

Gord Bamford achieves $3 million for his charitable foundation

Funds raised are delivered to a variety of youth-centered charities
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Ponoka town council candidate race heats up

Ponoka town council candidate race heats up

Another Ponoka resident throws his hat into the ring for town council
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Town of Ponoka moves one step forward with its downtown action plan

Town of Ponoka moves one step forward with its downtown action plan

Ponoka’s Downtown Action Plan is moving forward in slow, steady steps.
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Ponoka’s rural and municipal property crime high

Ponoka’s rural and municipal property crime high

Like many central Alberta communities, property crime is a big problem
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Ponoka youths do garbage clean up after causing small grass fire

Ponoka youths do garbage clean up after causing small grass fire

The Ponoka youths were put on alternative measures and community garbage cleanup
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Town of Ponoka on the hook for train crossing repairs

Town of Ponoka on the hook for train crossing repairs

The cost came in at $62,000, which was less than the $100,000 estimate
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Town of Ponoka council declines to reverse $62,000 tax bill and penalties

Town of Ponoka council declines to reverse $62,000 tax bill and penalties

Council dealt with several tax penalty forgiveness requests
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Winds bring B.C. forest fire smoke to central Alberta

Winds bring B.C. forest fire smoke to central Alberta

Special air quality statement issued by Environment Canada
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