The outdoor skating rinks at Percy Baxter and École St. Anne School in Whitecourt are up and running. Nets and garbage cans are in place, and lights will be running until 10 p.m. The town says the Central and Southland rinks need a little more time to ensure the ice is safe for use, but officials hope they will ...

The Whitecourt Wolverines' seven-game win streak came to a halt on Sunday. The Wolverines hosted the Fort McMurray Oil Barons for back-to-back games on Jan. 24 and Jan. 25. Saturday, they edged the Oil Barons 4-3. Jalen Bianchet opened the scoring for Whitecourt with a powerplay goal at 2:11, with assistance from Brend...

The Whitecourt Wolverines continued their win streak with a 4-2 victory over the Camrose Kodiaks at the AJHL Showcase on Wednesday, Jan. 21. Assisted by Kyle Tucker and Quentin Bourne, Wolverine Tyler Pretty netted his fifth goal of the season just 30 seconds into the match, but the Kodiaks earned two goals before the ...

The Whitecourt Wolverines held on to a 1-1 tie until the end of the game on Jan. 16, when they won in a shootout against the Drayton Valley Thunder. The Thunder's Will Jamiseon scored the first goal of the game in period two, earning a 1-0 lead for Drayton. Wolverine Tristan Slywka scored in frame three, bringing the t...

The U11AA TRAC Wolverines are getting ready for their one and only home showcase of the season. This weekend, Jan. 17-18, the team will host the Fort St. John Pimm's Production Flyers, the Fort McMurray Jr. Oil Barons and the Peace River Northwest Hockey Club. The schedule is as follows: Saturday, 8:30-10:30 a.m.: Wolv...