Local Sports

Organizers are putting the finishing touches on the Ponoka and Disctrice Chamber of Commerce’s second annual golf tournament set for July 28.

Hometown Rimbey outrider Ethan Motowylo had good success at this year’s Ponoka Stampede, having his driver Chanse Vigen come out the champion in the Hi Line Motorsports $75,000 Tommy Dorchester Championship final heat for the chuckwagon racing.

The weather couldn’t have been better for the 2023 edition of the Castor Rodeo held on June 23.

Event results from the June 25-36 swim meet

Winning Ponoka Stampede can be a ticket to ride to the Canadian Finals Rodeo

After a cool and windy Sunday rodeo presentation, the Ponoka Stampede has wrapped for another year.

The stage is set for the Sunday Showdown at the Ponoka Stampede.

The infield was swampy due to a storm that had passed by minutes earlier, but that didn’t stop the chuckwagon drivers from taking their starting positions during Canada Day action at the Ponoka Stampede.

It was standing room only during Canada Day rodeo action at the Ponoka Stampede.

Team roping is a family affair when it comes to the Bonnett clan of Ponoka.