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No new developments on masked robbery

No arrests or any other new leads have been reported with regard to the robbery committed by an unidentified man armed with a machete

Samson Cree have new chief

Samson Cree nation elected a new chief last week, replacing incumbent Martin Yellowbird with Kurt Buffalo, one of the 12 candidates
Machete wielding suspect robs Reddi Mart

Machete wielding suspect robs Reddi Mart

A masked man committed an armed robbery at 7:40 p.m. at the Reddi Mart in Ponoka last night, RCMP Ponoka Detachment reported.

Motorist gives police inaccurate details

A call of a dog sled team involved in a collision had the Ponoka Integrated Traffic Unit moving fast last week, for nothing.

Ponoka FCSS hits its 40th anniversary

Ponoka’s FCSS is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year and, as they look into the past, many staff members are beginning to realize

Food safety an important part of AHS

Located at the intersection of two major highways with heavy traffic, all restaurants, but especially the fast-food outlets in Ponoka

Water fee profits benefit town’s capital budget

An increase to water rates has some residents questioning whether the raise is justified.

Samson Cree go to the polls

Nominations closed on Tuesday, Feb. 4 for the election of the Chief of Samson Cree Nation and 12 candidates remained on the ballots

Two Ponoka area schools look at new playgrounds

As Ponoka Elementary School gathers momentum toward moving into its new building for the next school year

Whistler trip brings potential for development in Ponoka

A trip to Whistler has councillors excited about the future of Ponoka.