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Stampeders hockey tryouts come to town

Randy Rook, new head coach and general manager of the junior B Stampeders, couldn’t be more excited for this hockey season. With the addition of new events, it’s looking to be a transformed team.
Runner shines at legion meet

Runner shines at legion meet

Speedster Isatu Fofanah is becoming a force in track and field as she climbs the ladder to Olympic status.
Basketball girls warm-up with 3 on 3 tourney

Basketball girls warm-up with 3 on 3 tourney

A few Ponoka athletes dominated the competition in Calgary on the Aug. 22 weekend in the NBA 3 on 3 tournament.
Restaurateur plans to run Boston Marathon

Restaurateur plans to run Boston Marathon

Bob Podritske has been running marathons for 16 years and next year he’ll participate in the famous Boston event.
Renovations at Lake Pofianga

Renovations at Lake Pofianga

A recent project saw volunteers with fish and game club hard at work to help make Lake Pofianga a place for everyone to enjoy.
Galloway just misses top 20 at finals

Galloway just misses top 20 at finals

Jessa Galloway’s success at this year’s National High School Finals Rodeo in Clovis, N.M. is an encouraging sign of things to come in her rodeo caree
Tees to celebrate 20th Longears Days

Tees to celebrate 20th Longears Days

is third weekend in August has long been a haven for mule and donkey fanciers and a source of entertainment, education and enjoyment to the public.

McCormick top gymnast

Gymnast Findlay McCormick was named athlete of the year with Exelta Gymnastics in Red Deer.

Rook brings new vision to Stampeders

The Ponoka Stampeders junior B hockey club is excited to have new head coach Randy Rook on board.
Peewee girls win bronze at provincials

Peewee girls win bronze at provincials

Ponoka’s peewee ball club represented well, dominating the competition with a 4-0 record in round-robin action leading them into the semifinals.