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Family welcomes first baby of the New Year to Ponoka

Family welcomes first baby of the New Year to Ponoka

The first baby of 2014 in Ponoka was born a healthy six pounds and 14 ounces Jan. 2 at the Ponoka Hospital and Care Centre.

AB small business confidence drops slightly in December

Retail sector across country experiences significant decline in optimism

Police stats show decrease in late night crimes in Ponoka

Some information is finally emerging with regard to the impact of the implementation of last year’s most controversial piece of municipal

Culprits found with stolen items in a stolen vehicle

A license plate check of a vehicle by the Ponoka Integrated Traffic Unit last week showed the vehicle and its contents were stolen.

MP Calkins considers highs and lows of 2013

While Ponoka’s new council is navigating uncharted waters with a mostly new group, Wetaskiwin MP Blaine Calkins has kept busy in 2013.
Mayor Bonnett looks to turn Ponoka around to growth

Mayor Bonnett looks to turn Ponoka around to growth

A review of 2013 is relatively tough for Ponoka’s newest mayor.

Hobbema man charged with attempted murder - arson

On Dec. 21st, 2013 Maskwacis RCMP, EMS, and Fire were dispatched to a house fire on the Samson Cree Nation

Ermineskin Cree aim for increased management efficiency

Neyaskweyak Group of Companies Inc. (NGCI), a new amalgamation of enterprises run by Ermineskin Cree Nation

County in good position heading into new year

Ponoka County has seen many achievements, changes and challenges over the past year, some stemming from provincial government

Chamber of Commerce spent 2013 growing

Over the course of 2013, the Ponoka and District Chamber of Commerce kept itself busy with both new and traditional and activities.