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PSC School Council completes setup process

With the adoption of the mission statement and bylaws, PSC School Council completed the process of its creation

County-based medical marijuana appeal denied

The land use appeal of Canruderal Inc., a commercial medical marijuana operation hoping to set up shop in Ponoka County, was once again
Stampeders retire jersey #17 in tribute to Pannennbecker

Stampeders retire jersey #17 in tribute to Pannennbecker

The bleachers at the Ponoka Cultural and Recreation Complex were packed for Stampeders’ first home game on Wednesday. Jan. 15

Servicing levels an issue for recreation in Ponoka

After reviewing a proposal to increase Ponoka’s recreation fees by five per cent, council has decided to seek input before passing
Town pays $112,000 after home fire for uninsured building

Town pays $112,000 after home fire for uninsured building

The Town of Ponoka has agreed to pay $112,107 in repairs after fire damaged the interior of one side of a duplex it owns seven weeks ago.
Watson says leaving office his head held high

Watson says leaving office his head held high

The decision to release Ponoka’s chief administrative officer did not come as a surprise for some and most especially for the CAO himself.

Council wants to increase communication with residents

In an effort to open dialogue with residents, town councillors are looking at changing how their regular meetings are held.

Chromebook project grant for Mecca Glen

Mecca Glen School has received a $4,000 grant from Direct Energy for Chromebooks, which will go a long way in supporting
Former county Coun. Hinkley looks back at years of service

Former county Coun. Hinkley looks back at years of service

After 24 years of service, former Ponoka County Coun. Gawney Hinkley has many stories to look back on.

Impaired driver clocked at 196 km/h

Quick action by the Ponoka Integrated Traffic Unit helped nab a drunk driver Jan. 16 after being clocked at 196 km/h.