By George Brown
After decades on the books and a couple of years in planning and construction, Ponoka’s new 57th Avenue railway crossing is now open to traffic.
Municipal leaders involved with the project and representatives of the construction team were on hand Jan. 12 when Mayor Larry Henkelman — with a...
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By Jasmine Franklin
and George Brown
As the Olympic torch passed through Ponoka and Hobbema Jan. 15, Canadians lined the streets and showed pride in their country.
“It’s about being Canadian,” said Ponoka spectator Marlene Gartner. “(It’s about) supporting Canada and the Olympics.”
First...
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By Jasmine Franklin
Ponoka can cheer on two of their own who have qualified for the Alberta Winter Games in Lakeland.
Kelsey Raab, 14, qualified for the Games in wrestling along with Paul Mass, 16, who qualified for bowling.
“I’m really excited,” Raab...
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By Jasmine Franklin
Sing, dance or play an instrument to prove Central Alberta’s Got Talent.
Ponoka will host the talent show and organizers are calling upon anyone to come and present their talent for a chance to compete in the final performance...
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