Health, safety, and rescue training company Arctic Response Canada has signed an agreement with the Town of Vegreville to lease a portion of the former Vegreville Regional Museum site. The organization will immediately begin offering workplace and safety training courses to local businesses in Vegreville and the surrounding area....

St. Paul RCMP has been investigating multiple break-ins at rural lake lot properties in the County of St. Paul over the past month. On September 27, police arrested James Brertton, 54, from Saddle Lake, who is suspected of being involved. Officers found unsecured firearms and stolen items at his...

Two men were arrested after an alleged theft from a rural property near Smoky Lake on September 29. RCMP responded to the scene on Highway 855 and found a damaged vehicle with fuel stolen. The suspects fled in a vehicle but were later spotted running into nearby trees. Thanks...

Thousands of kilometers of rural roads in Alberta are nearing the end of their lifespan, with urgent repairs needed, according to a report by the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA). The report highlights a $12 billion infrastructure deficit for over 130,000 km of roads.  RMA warns that if repairs aren’t...

Vegreville Town Council discussed the idea of installing a Video Surveillance System in Town Facilities and public areas at the regular Council meeting on September 23rd. Mayor Tim MacPhee says that installing these cameras could be beneficial in helping to stop some of the vandalism that is happening in...

The Vegreville FCSS along with the Kalyna Family Resource Network is excited to announce that registration is open for their After Hours Group. The Program is intended for children in Grades 7 to 12, running from October to December. Meetings will be held on Thursdays from 3:15pm to 5pm...