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Federal funds could save Beaverlodge Arena

October 23, 2025

The outcome of an $11 million federal grant application will determine the future of the Beaverlodge Arena, according to Mayor Gary Rycroft. At the Oct. 9 municipal election forum, Rycroft said the arena is approaching the end of its life, citing a “federal grant for about $15 million” is critical. “If we don’t get that […]

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Beaverlodge candidates talk development, community safety

October 17, 2025
Safety, money and community were common threads at the Beaverlodge & District Chamber of Commerce election forum last Thursday.  In attendance were Beaverlodge mayoral candidates Terry Dueck, Gary Rycroft (incumbent) and Paul Szkopiec and councillor candidates Trevor Bartsch, Stan Berry, Richard Lappenbush, Tyke Longmore, Jennifer Wolan and incumbents Cyndi Corbett, Hugh Graw, Judy Kokotilo-Bekkerus and […]

Dayle Ross: “Blessed” to hit the ice this year

October 16, 2025

Despite starting hockey at three years of age, 22-year old Dayle Ross said that growing up, the idea of joining a professional women’s league wasn’t even a possibility. On Oct. 6, the New York Sirens signed Ross to a one-year Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) Standard Player Agreement for the 2025-26 season. “We didn’t have […]

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City council approves $20,000 in new lighting pilot for Muskoseepi Park

October 16, 2025

The pond at Muskoseepi Park will be a bit brighter this winter with the launch of a new $20,000 pilot project. City council approved funding that will light up 12 large trees on the west side of the pond with multicoloured lights, on Oct. 6 during a council meeting. “I've been wanting something like this […]

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Hornbrook talks shop on Halloween decorations

October 16, 2025

Halloween decorations are popping up in anticipation of the spookiest night of the year. To help our readers’ homes be more hair-raising and less ho-hum, the News sat down with Hornbrook Hollow Haunt’s Dannette Hornbrook to talk shop on creating the most horrifying Halloween haunt. Operating on the Hornbrook farm since 2016, the annual haunt […]

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