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New legislation bolsters 911 centres

New legislation will ensure Albertans in an emergency have improved access to 911 services.
Grass fire conditions ignite Ponoka County

Grass fire conditions ignite Ponoka County

“Grass is one of the hottest fires you can get but it’s one of the shortest burning.” Ted Dillon
Loved chuckwagon driver Mullaney dies

Loved chuckwagon driver Mullaney dies

The World Professional Chuckwagon Association was saddened by the sudden and unexpected passing of former chuckwagon driver

Town balks on school resource officer

Wolf Creek Public Schools (WCPS) is going to have to look for another option to pay for a school resource officer (SRO).

Councillor announces mayoral intentions

Town councillor Rick Bonnett has announced his candidacy for mayor of Ponoka.

Alix school receives new principal

Brenda Massing has been appointed the new assistant principal for Alix-MAC School, effective at the beginning of the 2013-2014

Rural fire levels garage to ground

Ponoka RCMP and firefighters responded to a call of a garage fire April 30 at 4 a.m.

Ponoka News photo contest

Ponoka News is kicking off its new monthly photo competition.

Vision Ponoka progresses with new ideas for growth

Vision Ponoka was the agenda for a group that wants to see action and change in the Town of Ponoka.

Funds strategy needed for bridge safety

With the provincial government bridge funding program gone Ponoka County will replace a number of bridges itself.