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Wembley waits for grant before going forward with dino theming

March 7, 2024

The Town of Wembley is waiting on grant funding before it can move forward with its prehistoric rebranding.Chief administrative officer (CAO) Noreen Zhang said the town has applied to the Northern and Regional Economic Development (NRED) program in pursuit of a rebranding initiative to embrace the rich world of paleontology surrounding Wembley.A program of the […]

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Wembley playground to receive upgrade this June

March 7, 2024

The Wembley Community Society’s (WCS) plans for a $526,000 playground at Wembley Elementary School will start to take shape this summer.After three years of fundraising efforts, WCS has raised over $150,000, allowing the first phase of playground reconstruction to take place in June, replacing playground equipment for pre-kindergarten to kindergarten aged students.WCS chair Thorine Vandergiessen […]

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Peewee football registration kicks off across the region

March 7, 2024

There’s snow on the ground, but young football players across the county have dreams of green fields.The Sexsmith Football Club has opened up registration for both its atom and peewee leagues.“There’s been a ton of interest,” said club board member and coach Brent Richards.“We have the possibility of maybe having a third peewee team, which […]

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Saddle Hills, County of Grande Prairie to support 80th anniversary of D-Day

March 7, 2024

The Canadian Motorcycle Tourism Association (CMTA) will receive the support of the County of Grande Prairie and Saddle Hills County ahead of a series of celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day and 42 veterans of the Blueberry Mountain area.CMTA executive director Renee Charbonneau said the association plans to hold three events in the […]

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Sunrise House moved into new location

March 7, 2024

Sunrise House Youth Emergency Shelter’s move into its new home just before Christmas “could not have happened at a better time,” reports Tanya Wald, executive director. The shelter is currently under capacity; if it were still in its old location, it would be over capacity.“We were sitting at capacity quite a bit at the old building,” […]

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