Category Archives: Drayton Valley
Man dies in rollover near Calmar
A man is dead following a single vehicle rollover near Calmar. Leduc RCMP say the crash happened at around 4 p.m. Tuesday near Range Road 270 and Township Road 504. According to police, a car was trav...
Oct 17, 2018
Thunder forfeit win due to roster violation
An unfortunate break for the Drayton Valley Thunder on Saturday. On the ice, they beat the Fort McMurray Oil Barons by a score of 4-1. However, the Thunder forfeited the win after violating the AJHL r...
Oct 15, 2018
Drayton Valley RCMP Weekly Report: Oct. 4-10
Drayton Valley RCMP have released the latest crime report for the week of October 4-10. Here are some of the highlights: Just after 10 a.m. on Oct. 4, members responded to a report of theft of copper ...
Oct 11, 2018
Drayton Valley RCMP Weekly Report: Sept. 27 - Oct. 4
September 27 At 9:00 a.m., RCMP responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle on Cemetery Trail in Drayton Valley that was parked at the head of the trail. Members attended and spoke with vehicle occu...
Oct 04, 2018
Councillor Wheeler elected to AUMA Board of Directors
Drayton Valley Town Councillor Fayrell Wheeler has been elected to the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association (AUMA) Board of Directors. Wheeler earned the nod as Towns West Director during election...
Oct 01, 2018
Conservatives hosting Yellowhead candidates forum in Drayton Valley Tuesday
Voters in the Electoral District of Yellowhead have a chance to take-in a pair of Conservative candidate nomination forums this week. The first happens at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 269 in Drayt...
Oct 01, 2018
Drayton Valley RCMP Weekly Report: Sept. 20-27
September 20 Just after 3:30 p.m. on Sept. 20, RCMP attended to a location on 63 Street to a break and enter and theft of tools and power cords. The items are estimated at being worth more than $5,000...
Sep 27, 2018
Drayton Valley town council taking 'liberal' approach to cannabis legalization
The Town of Drayton Valley and town council are taking a more of a “wait and see” approach to the legalization of cannabis. Recreational use of the drug becomes legal across the country on...
Sep 27, 2018
Local man arrested for High Prairie liquor store robbery
A Drayton Valley man has been arrested in relation to an armed robbery last month in High Prairie. It was on August 22 at about 8 p.m. when a Mountie observed a male running from a liquor store in Hig...
Sep 26, 2018
Thunder lose third straight to Lloydminster
The Drayton Valley Thunder lost another close game Tuesday night at the Omniplex, 3-2 at the hands of the Lloydminster Bobcats. With the loss the Thunder fall to 2-3 on the season. Zac Gladu opened th...
Sep 26, 2018