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Ponoka’s Bailey Rush rides to double gold at the World Wake Surf Championship

Ponoka’s Bailey Rush rides to double gold at the World Wake Surf Championship

Rush is the first female ever to win world titles in both surf and skim pro divisions
Ponoka County’s Tyler Staruiala wins Rookie of the Year, finishes second in IMCA

Ponoka County’s Tyler Staruiala wins Rookie of the Year, finishes second in IMCA

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Bantam Broncs defeat the Lacombe Raiders 71-0 in weekend showdown

Bantam Broncs defeat the Lacombe Raiders 71-0 in weekend showdown

By Todd Lewis
Ponoka County barrel racer heading to CFR ‘49

Ponoka County barrel racer heading to CFR ‘49

Stacy Ruzicka from Bluffton wins final qualifying spot
Despite losing to Rocky, Broncs played with solid effort

Despite losing to Rocky, Broncs played with solid effort

The Peewee Broncs hosted the Rocky Jr. Rebels on Saturday, Oct. 7.
Miss Ponoka Stampede competing for national rodeo crown

Miss Ponoka Stampede competing for national rodeo crown

Two Rimbey area cowgirls vie for spot as Miss Rodeo Canada
Bantam Broncs triumph over Stettler Cougars in last season home game

Bantam Broncs triumph over Stettler Cougars in last season home game

The Bantam Broncs hosted the Stettler Cougars in their last regular season home game for the 2023 season.
Bantam and Peewee Broncs squared off against Olds this past weekend

Bantam and Peewee Broncs squared off against Olds this past weekend

By Todd Lewis
Ponoka hosts Team Roping Canada Finals

Ponoka hosts Team Roping Canada Finals

Ponoka heeler Keely Bonnett takes 3rd in open championship
Ponoka Pickleball Club hosted Bashaw in a recent tournament

Ponoka Pickleball Club hosted Bashaw in a recent tournament

The Ponoka Pickleball Club squared off against Bashaw via a tournament at the Ponoka courts on Sept. 16.