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Encana looks at purchasing wastewater from the Town of Rimbey

The Town of Rimbey could be close to half a million dollars richer if a deal now in the works with Encana gets the nod from council

Drugstore owners brace customers for longer wait times

Despite opposition, the provincial government is not budging on its decision to slash the cost of generic drugs

Communication between First Nations and provincial gov’t critical

It’s critical the lines of communication between First Nations people and the Alberta Government stay open ensure

Bentley Ag Centre to be upgraded

Upgrades to the Blindman Valley Ag Centre in Bentley will be supported with a grant

School board to look at ways to cope with less government funding

Wolf Creek Public Schools board of trustees will have to put on its thinking cap to come up with creative ways
Ibbotson plans to run for second term

Ibbotson plans to run for second term

Sheldon Ibbotson, elected as Rimbey’s mayor in the 2010 municipal election, plans to let his name stand again.

County’s municipal taxes to remain the same, school taxes up

Most taxpayers within Ponoka County won’t see an increase in their property taxes this year.

Buck Lake Stampede Society receives funding

The Buck Lake Stampede Society has received a $100,000 grant from the federal Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).

Ford dealerships change owners

The Ford dealerships in Ponoka and Rimbey are going to have new owners.

Winfield receives CIIF grant

Wetaskiwin MP Blaine Calkins recently presented a $50,000 Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF) grant