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Vermilion River Flying Club Ensures Santa Gets His Letters!
Christmas magic soared to new heights in Vermilion this year, thanks to a group of dedicated local organizations determined to ensure...

Lorna Hamilton
Dec 19, 20242 min read
Vermilion Senior Choir Ushers In Christmas Cheer With Night Of Christmas Carols And Music
Despite the blustery winter winds and snow on December 4, residents of Vermilion and surrounding areas braved the cold to gather at the...

Lorna Hamilton
Dec 13, 20242 min read


Ladies Banquet: An Evening Of Warm Camaraderie
The Parkview Alliance Church was alight with joy and holiday spirit on November 14 as it hosted its 4th annual Ladies Banquet. The event,...

Lorna Hamilton
Nov 28, 20242 min read


V-Town Oktoberfest Brings Munich To Vermilion
On October 5, a touch of Germany descended upon Vermilion as Renee and Harm Tjardes, the dynamic duo behind the event, hosted their...

Lorna Hamilton
Oct 10, 20243 min read


Vermilion Rallies For Annual Food Drive To Support Local Food Bank
Residents of Vermilion found a pleasant surprise at their doors last week: food drive bags waiting to be filled with non-perishable...

Lorna Hamilton
Oct 3, 20242 min read
Half A Century Of Service
On Sept. 21, 1955, a business in Vermilion celebrated five decades of service to the community. It was Long’s Drug Store, which had...

Craig Baird
Oct 3, 20242 min read


Lakeland College Celebrates Apprenticeship Day
On September 23, Lakeland College proudly celebrated Apprenticeship Day, a province-wide event that shines a spotlight on the vital role...

Lorna Hamilton
Oct 3, 20242 min read
Inter-Collegiate Rodeo Season Kicks Off In Vermilion With Thrilling Performances
The Canadian Collegiate Rodeo Association (CCRA) is made up of a dedicated group of college and university students, alongside their...

Lorna Hamilton
Oct 3, 20243 min read
Zucchini Recipes
We are busy harvesting on the farm. The peas are all combined, and we are working on the barley. It is also zucchini season right now and...

Dawn Hames
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Lt. Col Craig Armoury Gets A Fresh New Look
The Lt. Col Craig Armoury, a cornerstone of our community’s heritage, has recently undergone significant renovations, thanks to the...

Lorna Hamilton
Aug 22, 20242 min read


Vermilion Connected Kristen Siermachesky Sets Sights On Olympic Glory
“All my childhood, I have been competitive. With my parents and my sister, we grew a tight-knit relationship that allowed us to push each ot

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 15, 20243 min read


2024 Derek Bucharski Memorial Awards Honour Dedicated Soccer Players
Sixteen years ago, the Vermilion Soccer Association suffered a tragic loss when Derek Bucharski, a beloved and passionate soccer player....

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 2, 20243 min read


The Wild Horses Of Alberta: Myths And Realities And The Resolve to Save Them
Recently, the Help Alberta Wildies Society (HAWS), led by its President, Darrell Glover, invited the media to tour the region and witness..

Sue Chikie
Jul 2, 20243 min read


Vermilion Seed Cleaning Plant Celebrates 70 Years of Service
The Vermilion Seed Cleaning Plant celebrated its 70 years of service by hosting a customer appreciation barbecue on Thursday, June 27.
Vermilion Voice
Jul 2, 20243 min read


Celebration Of Vermilion And Taste Of Vermilion
Under cloudy skies but warm temperatures, the Good Life Institute hosted the Celebration of Vermilion and Taste of Vermilion on June 26....

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 2, 20242 min read


Town Council Public Address
Ladies and Gentlemen, and those listening online thank you for gathering here today. It is with a mix of emotions that I address you on...
Submitted
Jul 2, 20242 min read


June 18 Town Council
Following the addition of a few items to the agenda and the adoption of the previous meeting’s minutes at the June 18 Town Council...
Vermilion Voice
Jul 2, 20244 min read
Gas Arrives In Vermilion
While the Second World War was raging in June 1941, Vermilion was getting ready to celebrate as a gas line was coming towards the...

Craig Baird
Jul 2, 20242 min read
Oatmeal Drop Cookies
With the hot weather, its nice to be able to make cookies without turning on the oven. These cookies have many names, including...

Dawn Hames
Jul 2, 20242 min read


Gears And Cheers
Under sunny skies and beautiful weather, the Vermilion Ag Society presented the 3rd Gears and Cheers event on Saturday, June 22, and...

Lorna Hamilton
Jul 2, 20242 min read
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