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Sherry Martin Enters Vermilion Council Race
Sherry Martin. Photo submitted Vermilion resident Sherry Martin has announced her candidacy for town council in the upcoming municipal election on October 20. With her children now grown and on their own, and having recently semi-retired, Martin said the timing feels right to step into the role. “My kids are grown up and on their own and I have semi-retired so I feel I can offer the time to learn the role and be available to council,” she explained. For Martin, the foundation

Lorna Hamilton
Oct 73 min read


Councillor Kirby Whitlock Seeks Re-Election For Another Four Years
Kirby Whitlock. Photo submitted Councillor Kirby Whitlock has announced he is seeking re-election in Vermilion’s upcoming municipal...

Lorna Hamilton
Oct 12 min read


Community Collaboration Brings New Toddler Playground To Vermilion
Members of the Vermilion Lions Club and Rotary Club with other volunteers once the playground was complete. Photo Lorna Hamilton From...

Lorna Hamilton
Oct 13 min read


Vermilion Folk Club Reveal 2025/2026 Season Line-up
The Vermilion Folk Club has unveiled an exciting and diverse roster for its 2025/26 performance season, promising audiences a rich mix of...

Lorna Hamilton
Oct 13 min read


Kevin Martin seeks Re-election
Kevin Martin. Photo submitted Councillor Kevin Martin has officially announced his candidacy for re-election in the upcoming municipal...

Lorna Hamilton
Oct 13 min read


Councillor Paul Conlon Seeks Re-election
Paul Conlon. Photo submitted As Vermilion prepares for its upcoming municipal election on October 20, Councillor Paul Conlon has...

Lorna Hamilton
Oct 14 min read
When Words Become Targets
The brutal killing of Charlie Kirk in Utah on September 10th has left me deeply shaken, disgusted, and angry—not just at the actions of...

Lorna Hamilton
Sep 223 min read


Vermilion Celebrates Mike Hall Day
Bryan and Betty Thomas with Mike Hall The streets of Vermilion were alive with energy and excitement as residents and fans of the TV...

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 305 min read
106-Year-Old Clandonald Pioneer Reflects On A Life Rooted In Resilience And The Land
At 106 years old, Sarah Martin’s sharp memory and spirited presence are nothing short of remarkable. Born on April 12, 1919, in County...

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 283 min read
Extensive Vandalism In Vermilion Leads To Arrest And Over $1 Million In Damages
Vermilion was shaken over the weekend of July 6 following a massive act of vandalism that left the Provincial Building—home to the...

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 153 min read
Taste Of Wainwright Serves Up Community, Cuisine,And Midsummer Charm
The Taste of Wainwright is more than just a food festival, it’s a celebration of flavor, friendship, and local pride. Hosted annually by...
Sonya Lee
Jul 142 min read


Get Ready, Get Set, It’s A Mardi Gras Parade Party
The 119th Annual Vermilion Fair is just about 2 weeks away, and that means the parade is also on its way. So, put on your thinking caps...

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 102 min read
Vermilion Canada Day Celebrations
Canada Day in Vermilion was nothing short of spectacular as residents and visitors gathered at the Vermilion Agricultural Grounds to...

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 102 min read


Vermilion Tim Hortons Donates Record Amount To KidSport
From left, KidSport representative Bailee Bykewich, Tim Hortons Rommel Mandocdoc, Danielle Strunk, Billie Isaac, Charilyn Skibba, Jazmin...

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 102 min read


New Slice Of Home: Mom’s Pizza Opens In Vermilion
On the morning of June 26, Mary Lee Prior, Economic Development Manager for the Town of Vermilion, and Karen Hughes, Executive Director...
Sonya Lee
Jul 42 min read


Vermilion Lions Club Donates
From left, Vermilion Lions Club members Peter Clark, Don Good, Lloyd Tovell, Armoury Representatives Don Henry, Jim Storch and Bob...

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 42 min read
Annual Cadet Review Showcases Achievements
The 2645 Loyal Edmonton Regiment (4 PPCLI) Royal Canadian Cadet Corps held its Annual Ceremonial Review on June 24 at the Lt. Col W. C....

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 43 min read
Taste Of Vermilion Delight Residents
With sunny skies and warm summer temperatures, the Good Life Institute hosted another successful Taste of Vermilion on June 25. This...

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 42 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
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