Father Filas Manor Seniors Lodge In Mundare To Close
The Town of Mundare Council released a statement on May 8th regarding the closure of the Father Filas Manor, an affordable senior housing complex located in Mundare. According to the statement, Council wished to provide some clarification about the closure, acknowledging the fact that many residents of the Town are ang...
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Blue Jays Open Season With Dominant Win
Another season of Powerline Baseball League action kicked off on Saturday and the Vegreville Blue Jays started the new year in style. Veteran ace Kyle Muzechka twirled a solid five shutout innings, hitting double-digits in strikeouts while slugging first baseman Zak Lang went 3-for-5, including a moon-shot three-run ho...
May 12, 2024
Legislation Being Introduced To Improve How Alberta's Government Responds To Emergencies
Legislation is being introduced to improve how Alberta's government responds to emergencies. According to a press release, flood, drought, and wildfire emergencies are most likely to happen during May and June. Examples provided by the province include the Slave Lake fire of 2011, the Calgary and area floods of 2013, t...
May 10, 2024
Village Of Mannville Council Freezes Municipal Property Tax Rate Amid Inflation Challenges
In an effort to aid members of the community alleviate financial difficulties due to inflation and cost of living challenges, the Village of Mannville Council announced in April that it will freeze the municipal property tax rate for the second consecutive year. Mayor of the Village Rex Smith says that he and Council a...
May 10, 2024
May 10 Vegreville Blue Jays Catcher Stephen Hrabec
May 10, 2024
The Town Of Vegreville Annual Municipal Recycling Roundup Is Back For Another Year
The Town of Vegreville's Annual Municipal Recycling Roundup is back for another year this June. The event is a chance for members of the community to ensure that electronics, paints, tires, used oil up to a 20L maximum and household hazardous waste that may just be collecting dust in basements, garages, and sheds are s...
May 09, 2024
May 9 Vegreville Mayor Tim MacPhee
May 09, 2024
First Pitch Of 2024 PBL Season For Vegreville Blue Jays Coming Up At Home On May 11
Opening weekend for the Powerline Baseball League is just a couple days away. For the Vegreville Blue Jays that means a home date with the Camrose Roadrunners on Saturday, May 11th at the Riverview Ball Diamond. Stephen Hrabec with the Blue Jays says they have their core of 8 or 9 guys are back for this season. He note...
May 08, 2024
RCMP Investigation Underway Into Suspicious Vehicle Fire Near Sherwood Park
A suspicious vehicle fire is being investigated by the Strathcona County RCMP. It happened at approximately 6:15am on Wednesday, May 8th on Anthony Henday Drive (216) in the southbound lane near Wye Road and anyone with information about it can contact the Strathcona County RCMP at 780-467-7741 or CRIMESTOPPERS at 1-80...
May 08, 2024
Submit Nominations For Canadian Cattle Youth Council By May 17
Alberta Beef Producers are passing along a reminder that nominations close soon for the chance to join the Canadian Cattle Youth Council. Brodie Haugan, Chair of ABP, says the council prepares beef cattle farmers and ranchers between the ages of 18 and 40 for future leadership roles through professional development. He...
May 08, 2024