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Vermilion Elementary School Celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day
VES students doing beading. Photo Sonya Lee On Friday, June 20, Vermilion Elementary School (VES) proudly celebrated National Indigenous...
Sonya Lee
Jun 272 min read


Vermilion Public Library Celebrates Elevator Completion
Library Board Chair Justin Thompson thanking those in attendance and explaining the project’s process. Photo Lorna Hamilton The Vermilion...

Lorna Hamilton
Jun 273 min read
Bronc Riding
If you live in Albertayear-round, you might join me in saying… It’s finally summertime! This week is the first week of the summer...

Doreen Flewell Klatt
Jun 273 min read
The War Against Crows And Magpies
In June 1944, a war was raging across the planet. There was the War in Europe, fought primarily against Germany, and the War in the...

Craig Baird
Jun 272 min read
Rhubarb Oat Bars
It seems I have been on a mission to use the fresh rhubarb that is coming up, and I still have a few more rhubarb recipes to share with...

Dawn Hames
Jun 272 min read


RCMP Sergeant Corey Buckingham Transfers From Vermilion To Lead Onion Lake Detachment
Sgt. Corey Buckingham. Photo submitted After several years of dedicated service with the Vermilion RCMP Detachment, Sergeant Corey...
Sonya Lee
Jun 272 min read


Tragic Aircraft Incident Claims Two Lives Near Vermilion
No photo of the crash will be released in respect of those who lost their lives. Vermilion Voice Newspaper A tragic aircraft crash...

Lorna Hamilton
Jun 273 min read
Wainwright Rodeo And Chuckwagon Racing Enthralled The Crowd
The Wainwright Stampede has once again proven why it stands among Canada’s premier professional rodeo events, thrilling thousands of...

Lorna Hamilton
Jun 273 min read


Dr. Gord Court And Vinnie The Peregrine Falcon Kick Off
Dr Gord Court and Vinnnie. Photo Sonya Lee Alumni, students, and nature enthusiasts gathered at Lakeland College’s Alumni Theatre on the...
Sonya Lee
Jun 172 min read


Running For A Cause: Nicole Troyer’s 790-Kilometre Mental Health Awareness Journey
Nineteen-year-old Nicole Troyer. On June 10, Nicole Troyer set out on an extraordinary journey, running 790 kilometers across Alberta....
Sonya Lee
Jun 173 min read
Just Kruzin Specialty Vehicle Car Club Hosts Successful Show And Shine Event
The Servus Sports Centre was abuzz with excitement as car enthusiasts from near and far gathered for the 17th Annual Show and Shine,...

Lorna Hamilton
Jun 172 min read


Lemonade Day Returns June 14 Teaching Kids To Be Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs
Yummy Lemonade by Sophia in Vermilion. Photo Sonya Lee On June 14 youth across Northern Alberta celebrated Lemonade Day presented by...
Sonya Lee
Jun 172 min read


UFA Celebrates Farmers With BBQ Lunch And Community Spirit
From left, Store Manager Trent Isley, CSSR Sheila Luchinski, and Agribusiness Administrator Nicole Ryan. Photos Lorna Hamilton The...

Lorna Hamilton
Jun 172 min read
Fireflies
This week the stars twinkled above, but the real show was on the ground. The temperature was warm, and the wind died down and it was...

Doreen Flewell Klatt
Jun 172 min read
Some Oddities In Vermilion
In 1948, some odd things happened in Vermilion. They were not incredibly odd, or anything like strange lights in the sky, but they were...

Craig Baird
Jun 172 min read
Sour Cream Apple Rhubarb Pie
I don’t know how it happened, maybe it was the rhubarb butter recipe several weeks back, but suddenly I am more in love with rhubarb. I...

Dawn Hames
Jun 172 min read
Young Minds Take Flight: Vermilion Flying Club Hosts Grade 5 Students
The skies may have remained calm on June 10, but excitement was soaring as the Vermilion River Flying Club welcomed Grade 5 students from...

Lorna Hamilton
Jun 172 min read


AgZone Celebrates Grand Opening In Vermilion
From left, Mary Lee Prior, Lane Nickerson, Brayden Lewis, Shane Kissel, Julie Kissel, Maryann Kwiatkowski, Wyatt Nikcerson, and Karen...
Sonya Lee
Jun 172 min read
Vermilion Lions Club Charity Golf Tournament
The Vermilion Lions Club proudly hosted its 26th Annual Texas Scramble Golf Tournament at the Vermilion Golf and Country Club on June 6...

Lorna Hamilton
Jun 105 min read


The Liberation of Holland – Honouring 80 Years Of Freedom And Friendship
The Dutch Flag flying at the Armoury. Photos submitted This year marks the 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands: a...

Lorna Hamilton
Jun 102 min read
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