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Experts Recommend Getting Your Winter Tires Before First Snowfall
As winter approaches drivers are getting ready for the snow by switching to winter tires. Local tire shops always see an increase in customers during October and November for this seasonal change. Experts recommend not waiting until the first snowfall, as tire shops get extremely busy. Winter tires provide...
Rural Albertans hit hard by high utility fees
Rural Albertans say they’re being hit hard by high utility fees, and some municipalities are asking the government to step in and make costs more equal across the province. A report found that people in rural areas, like those served by ATCO, pay two to three times more for...
Fire Prevention Week begins today
October 6th to 12th marks Fire Prevention Week across Canada. The theme of this year's campaign is Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work For You, and strives to highlight the importance of having functioning smoke alarms in the home. Vegreville Fire Services Fire Chief Gary Faas says that ensuring that...
Big bounce back by boys in blue
After suffering their first loss of the season on Friday night, the Vegreville Rangers erased that memory with a dominant victory on Saturday. The Blue Shirts made the trip to Onion Lake and throttled the Border Chiefs 10-3, improving their record to 3-1 on the young NEAJBHL season. Carson...
Rangers Roughed Up By Tigers
The Vegreville Rangers tasted defeat for the first time in the new NEAJBHL season on Friday night. The Boys In Blue fell 6-1 to the visiting Vermilion Tigers with Ryle Dubitz getting the lone goal for the home side. Afterward, team captain Tysen Tomlinson said things got off to...
Rangers Open Weekend At Home
The Vegreville Rangers return to action in the North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League tonight. Coming off back-to-back wins last weekend, the Boys In Blue are riding high as they prepare to host the Vermilion Tigers this evening. There are plenty of new faces in the Rangers lineup...