A Red Warning - Tornado has been issued for the Peers, Niton Junction areas, MacKay, Wildwood, and Evansburg areas. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), at 6:50 p.m. MDT, meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm that is possibly producing a tornado. Damaging winds, large hail and locally ...

Brazeau County Reeve Bart Guyon has resigned from council, effective immediately. The county reports he cited health reasons when he submitted his resignation. As a result, a special meeting will be held Tuesday, July 28, to introduce the resignation to the public record, confirm interim leadership arrangements and set...

Brazeau County reports Range Helicopters will be in the area beginning Monday to conduct low-level pipeline right-of-way inspections. The inspections will take place within about 30 kilometres of Drayton Valley starting July 27 and are expected to be complete by Aug. 7, weather permitting. Range Helicopters officials s...

July 9 10:14 a.m. - Drayton Valley - File opened to charge a female for failing to attend court. 4:34 p.m. - Drayton Valley - 50 St - Complainant reported a female panhandling outside a store. Member attended and removed the female from the area. 8:34 p.m. - Brazeau County - Complainant reported an erratic driver in a ...

A tornado recorded near Robb on July 17 has been rated as an EF2, the Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) reports. The EF Scale rates wind and tornado damage on a six-point scale ranging from zero (weakest) to five (strongest). Citing witness accounts, the NTP says the tornado touched down south of Robb, near Coal Valley,...