Lorna HamiltonMay 11, 20211 minLea Park Rodeo PostponedThe Lea Park Rodeo was produced with the combined efforts of Judge Hines, E.A. Meiklejohn and Charlie Barnes back in the late 1920’s and...
Reporter Elaina JohnMay 11, 20213 minKitscoty School Receives MusiCounts AwardCanada’s music education charity, MusiCounts, announced that $1 million worth of instruments, equipment, and resources, will be divided...
Dawn RileyMay 11, 20211 minThree Cities Library Runs For Children’s HospitalsParadise Valley’s Three Cities Library and E.H. Walter students are participating in The Million Reasons Run for the month of May and...
Reporter Elaina JohnMay 11, 20211 minVermilion 4-H Beef Club Community ServiceThe Vermilion 4-H Beef Club gathered outside at the Agriculture Grounds to do their required two hours of community service on May 5. The...
Dawn RileyMay 10, 20211 minTown Council Passes BudgetA Regular Town Council Meeting was held on May 4, here are some of the highlights: Community Peace Officer Greg Maughan began his duties...
Dawn RileyMay 7, 20212 minIntermunicipal Development Plan Public Open House Coming UpA new Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP) between the Town of Vermilion and the County of Vermilion River is in the works, and...
Dawn RileyMay 7, 20212 minThree Digit National Suicide Prevention Line Is Starting To Come TogetherAt their March 15 Council Meeting, Minburn County Councillors approved a request to endorse the creation of a National three digit...
Reporter Elaina JohnMay 6, 20212 minA Round-Up Of Success, Experience And New ConnectionsThe Student-Managed Farm at Vermilion’s Lakeland College – Powered by New Holland purebred, commercial beef, and equine units, saw more...
Reporter Elaina JohnMay 6, 20212 minDreams Come True With HOPEAmanda Noyce. Photo submitted Lakeland alumna, Amanda Noyce wasn’t sure what to expect when she enrolled in Heavy Oil Power Engineering...
Reporter Elaina JohnMay 6, 20211 minLloydminster Pitch-In Week Participants of Pitch-In. Photo submitted The City of Lloydminster hosted a community clean up from April 26 to May 2, called Pitch-In...
Dawn RileyMay 5, 20212 minRising Construction Costs No Laughing MatterFile Photo. You have heard the jokes and probably seen the social media memes about the rising cost of construction materials,...
Lorna HamiltonMay 5, 20212 minBurnt Rock Adventure Co. Opening SoonThe original 100 year old floors has come to life in the new Burnt Rock Adventure Co. The owners of Burnt Rock Adventure Co. have been...
Dawn RileyMay 5, 20212 minVillage Libraries Get CreativeThree Cities Library Tree Project. Photo Submitted Like so many other community services, Public Libraries have had to make some...
Lorna HamiltonMay 4, 20212 minStaggering Gas Prices Hits The Pockets Of Albertans And CanadiansPhoto submitted The price at the pump is currently hitting Albertans and all Canadian pockets hard as gas prices are soaring....
Reporter Elaina JohnMay 4, 20211 minStructure Fire And Car FireStructure Fire. Photo submitted Vermilion Fire and Rescue were sent South of Vermilion on Highway 41 to a rural resident’s property in...
Dawn RileyMay 4, 20211 minNew Detachment Commander In TownWith the retirement of SGT. Boehr in January, the Vermilion RCMP detachment was in need of a new Detachment Commander, and on April 9,...
Reporter Elaina JohnMay 4, 20211 min‘Growing The Ice Plant’ Continues For Another SeasonThe Vermilion Curling Club has secured a parcel of land for the 2021 cropping season to continue to raise funds for the Ice Plant...
Reporter Elaina JohnApr 30, 20212 minPolar Bear Splash Raises $20,000Border City Connects’ Polar Bear Splash announced that the 2021 Virtual Polar Bear Splash was another great success! The 24 participants...
Dawn RileyApr 29, 20212 minNew Fire Truck for Paradise Valley Coming SoonAfter many years of planning and fundraising, Paradise Valley’s Fire Department has successfully secured a new rescue truck that will...
Lorna HamiltonApr 29, 20211 minPope & Young Name World Record Non-Typical American ElkShawn O’Shea who resides east of Edmonton was given the honour of having his Non-Typical American Elk examined by Pope & Young and...