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Publication: Ponoka News

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Land use bylaw amendment approved

With only one opponent to a land use change, Ponoka town council approved a rezoning request following a public hearing May 14.The request came from Jamil Rawji, who represents Jakkids Holdings. He asked that land on 4800 60 Street next to the Old Iron ... [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Land Use, Concession, Property

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Seeking a Ponoka vision

All roads lead to Ponoka, or at least that is a frame of mind one group is trying to instill in residents.The Ponoka County and Town Taxpayers Association is continuing its Vision Ponoka meetings with an open forum May 29 at 7 p.m at the Ponoka County ... [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Robert MacKenzie, George Brown, Economic Development Board

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Rec report gives recommendations to town staff

Communication is lacking between the town and recreation groups according to a recent report presented to councillors. Because of that, opportunities are being missed to improve recreation experiences in town.The report was presented May 14 by the Ponoka ... [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Strategic Plan, Peter Oakes, courts, Crisis

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Bonnett’s notice of motion falls flat

The first notice of motion by Coun. Rick Bonnett fell flat among councillors.His wish is to see some organizational changes to the Town of Ponoka’s administration.Bonnett presented his motion but some councillors were confused with the wording and felt ... [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]

Entities: John Jacobs, Conflict Resolution, Liaison

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Sheriffs must ensure equipment works

Const. Doug Wareham arrests a man after finding marijuana in his vehicle May 17.Photo by Jeffrey Heyden-KayeShare this storyUpdated: May 22, 2013 9:30 AMBefore an Alberta Sheriff even sets tire on the road he must ensure equipment is calibrated, otherwise ... [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]

Entities: John Walker, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Laser

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

PAECS must decide on equal representation

A request for assistance from the Ponoka Stampede and Exhibition Association has sparked the issue of equal representation on the ag event centre once again.Ponoka County council was asked to help during the stampede but Coun. Gawney Hinkley wants the ... [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Terry Jones, Perspiration, Declination, Threat

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Working a 10-hour shift with the Alberta Sheriffs

Const. Doug Wareham and Sheriff John Walker of the Ponoka Integrated Traffic Unit look at a file during a traffic stop May 17.Photo by Jeffrey Heyden-KayeUpdated: May 22, 2013 9:24 AMMore than five people died in Alberta over the course of the May long ... [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]

Entities: John Walker, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Highway Patrol, Education, Laser

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Town seeks feedback on changes to Ponoka MDP

Town of Ponoka planning and development officer Betty Jurykoski shows some of the areas the municipal development plan changes had to address.Photo by Jeffrey Heyden-KayeShare this storyUpdated: May 22, 2013 10:25 AMPonoka is planning for the future and ... [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Elections

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Red Deer woman dies in rollover

9:08 AMA 25-year-old Red Deer woman is dead after a rollover May 18. A southbound Chevy Cobalt attempted to take the Menaik Road exit when it appeared to have lost control and rolled. The woman was in the back seat and was ejected from the vehicle.The ... [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Red Deer, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Makita Corp, Police

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Ponoka Foodgrains saving money with fertilizer

Being able to save money as a farmer is always seen as a good thing. That’s especially so if you are the Canadian Foodgrains Bank.The not for profit group raises funds every year with 170 acres of land south of Ponoka by selling their grains. To save ... [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Fertilizer, Barley

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Downtown store closing after 32-years of business

Lori Jess has finished the final chapter at her store in Ponoka. After 32 years she is closing her store.Photo by Jeffrey Heyden-KayeShare this storyUpdated: May 22, 2013 10:22 AMAfter 32 years Lori Jess is closing the book on her downtown store.The decision ... [Published Ponoka News - May 22 2013]

Entities: Suicide, Mortgages, Memory, Stocks

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Reflections of Ponoka: Ponoka Stampede honours great rodeo champions

This original limited edition painting of perennial Canadian Saddle Bronc Champion Rod Hay was the work of popular international rodeo clown and artist CrAsh Cooper! It will be featured along with 20 other pieces at an art auction in the Stagecoach Saloon ... [Published Ponoka News - May 22 2013]

Entities: Canada, Cowboy, Tom Butterfield, Clown

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Seeking a Ponoka vision [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]
Bonnett’s notice of motion falls flat [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]
Land use bylaw amendment approved [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]
Town seeks feedback on changes to Ponoka MDP [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]
Sheriffs must ensure equipment works [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]
Working a 10-hour shift with the Alberta Sheriffs [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]
Red Deer woman dies in rollover [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]
PAECS must decide on equal representation [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]
Rec report gives recommendations to town staff [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]
Ponoka Foodgrains saving money with fertilizer [Published Ponoka News - May 23 2013]
Reflections of Ponoka: Ponoka Stampede honours ... [Published Ponoka News - May 22 2013]
Remember when: Ponoka Stampede [Published Ponoka News - May 22 2013]
12 chosen from Stampede talent show [Published Ponoka News - May 22 2013]
Downtown store closing after 32-years of business [Published Ponoka News - May 22 2013]
PES building future’s uncertain [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
First Nations included in planning [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
Accepting students’ sexual orientation [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
Education minister forces contract [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
Reitz receives provincial award [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
Youths help beautify streets of Ponoka [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
Hobbema man charged in Crier murder investigation [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
McHappy Day raises millions of dollars across C... [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
Residents speak up on business bylaw [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
4-H ranchers celebrate 100 years in joint club ... [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
Do we need cops in schools? [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
Canadian wheat yield expected to rise [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
Fire has no friends [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
Walk 4 Water campaign lands at Ponoka Elementar... [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
Reflections of Ponoka: Legion marks 85 years of... [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
PES students learn safety tips through interact... [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]