Drayton Valley

Drayton Valley RCMP Report: November 19 - November 26

November 198:38 am - Brazeau County - RR 70 - Complainant requesting a wellbeing check on family member who they are unable to get a hold of. Complainant called back shortly after to advise they were ...

Nov 27, 2020

AJHL pauses season following new provincial restrictions

Less than two weeks after it got underway, the Alberta Junior Hockey League has put its 2020-21 regular season on pause following new COVID-19 restrictions announced Tuesday by the provincial governme...

Nov 26, 2020

Drayton Valley man facing drug trafficking charges after police search residence

A Drayton Valley man is facing drug trafficking charges after a police investigation.On November 24, 2020, Drayton Valley RCMP were at a residence in Drayton Valley conducting an investigation on an u...

Nov 26, 2020

Two Drayton Valley Thunder players earn AJHL Player of the Week honours

Two Drayton Valley Thunder players have received Player of the Week honours in the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL).Drayton Valley Thunder forward, Kadyn Chabot, is the Inter Pipeline AJHL Player o...

Nov 24, 2020

Man killed in Thorsby rollover

A 23-year-old man died a single-vehicle rollover Saturday night near Thorsby. An RCMP release says the crash happened at about 9:45 p.m. A pickup truck headed eastbound on Highway 39 was approaching a...

Nov 22, 2020

Feature film to shoot in Drayton Valley and Brazeau County

Drayton Valley and Brazeau County will be the setting for a movie that will start shooting next summer.Edmonton-based production company A Little Late Films/Western Directives Inc. has chosen the regi...

Nov 20, 2020

Drayton Valley RCMP Report: November 12 - November 19

November 128:58 am - Brazeau County - Elk River Road - Vehicle went off the road and struck a tree trying to avoid a moose.10:06 am - Drayton Valley - 50 Street - Multiple alarm hits to a business. Me...

Nov 19, 2020

Drayton Valley teen facing charges after RCMP execute 41 warrants in prolific offenders initiative

A Drayton Valley teenager is among several individuals facing multiple charges after the Western Alberta District (WAD) RCMP Rural Crime Reduction Unit (RCRU) conducted a planned warrant initiative to...

Nov 19, 2020

Snowfall warnings for Red Deer and surrounding areas

The snowfall warning ended at 9:23 a.m. Thursday.=== You'll likely be putting your snow gear to use on Thursday. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for a large swath of central and west ...

Nov 18, 2020

Drayton Valley partners with Northern Lakes College to offer post-secondary education

The Town of Drayton Valley has announced a new education partnership with Northern Lakes College to increase access to post-secondary studies.Starting in January 2021, Northern Lakes College will be o...

Nov 18, 2020