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Blackfalds classroom space issue needs solution

Wolf Creek Public Schools board of trustees has decided to apply for two more modular classrooms for Blackfalds

Town receives yet another “ChooseWell” award

Town of Ponoka has once again been granted the “Communities ChooseWell” award by Alberta Recreation for Parks Association for helping

Engineering firms invited to submit proposals

As part of the effort to reduce the impact of future floods, the Government of Alberta is inviting engineering firms to submit proposals

Construction moving along at DWMS building

While its former students pack into Ponoka Elementary School, construction workers are day-by-day changing the old Diamond Willow

RCMP hunt poachers

Rimbey Mounties have arrested three individuals west of Rimbey for hunting elk at night.
Almost Midnight Madness boasts largest shopping day

Almost Midnight Madness boasts largest shopping day

The biggest shopping day in Ponoka is around the corner and businesses are readying themselves for big sales.

Gym Club requests town assist with service installation costs

Although construction hasn’t yet started for the gym club’s new building, discussion on funding for the provision of basic services

Contractor breaches sewage pipe, spills into Battle River

Quick notice and corrective action by Cat Brothers Oilfield Construction may have just been what saved the company.

CIBC bank robber pleads guilty to summer robbery

The man charged with robbing the CIBC bank this summer has pleaded guilty to three counts of armed robbery at a recent court session

Residents will see an increase in their power bills

Not many communities can still say they own their power, but Ponoka has held on to the asset.