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Officers put damper on drug flow

Increasingly, organized crime groups are using public roadways to transport dangerous contraband goods, such as drugs, guns, and

CFSA picks members

Ponoka resident Charlene Burns has been reappointed to the Central Alberta Child and Family Services Authority (CFSA)

RCMP check car seats for occupant safety

Four out of five children are not correctly buckled into their car seat when riding in a vehicle, says the Safety Council of Canada.
Problem take-off

Problem take-off

A Red Deer ultralight pilot walked away with minor injuries Tuesday morning
University student attacked in hate crime

University student attacked in hate crime

An openly gay University of Alberta student who grew up in Ponoka was attacked in a gay hate crime on July 19 during daylight hours.

Woman assaulted in downtown Ponoka bar

A woman from Hobbema was assaulted in a downtown Ponoka bar during evening hours on July 19.

Merritt RCMP arrest Alberta fugitive

RCMP have arrested a man wanted in Rimbey and Ponoka before he could become criminally active in Merritt, B.C.

Branding gets mixed reviews

Ponoka’s new brand pre-launch was held last week and the vision of the product received mixed reviews.

Man wanted for pepper-spraying bartender

Police are searching for 20-year-old native man from Hobbema.

New provincial agreement denied by council

Ponoka County council had an agreement with the provincial government saying that once the province rebuilt and paved