Peace River-Westlock MP Arnold Viersen recently joined the House of Commons in welcoming Canada's Olympic and Paralympic athletes who competed in the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. More than 140 athletes were on Parliament Hill, including three-time Olympian Melissa Lotholz. "From a family farm outside ...

A Whitecourt Wolverines player has been named to the Alberta Junior Hockey League's (AJHL) Inter Pipeline AJHL All-Academic Team for the 2025-2026 season. The All-Academic Team recognizes players who have demonstrated dedication to their studies at the high school or post-secondary level, along with a grade score refle...

The Whitecourt Wolverines recently distributed its team awards to wrap up the 2025-2026 season. The organization named Jalen Bianchet as Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the regular season and Brendan Ruskowski as the Playoff MVP. Ruskowski netted 11 goals and four assists during the postseason. Ruskowski also received a...

Golfers in the Whitecourt region, it's time to unleash your swing; the Whitecourt Golf and Country Club's driving range opens Friday, May 1. Hours of operation will be 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Food and beverages will be available from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. until the golf course opens for play. The organization hopes to open ni...

The Whitecourt Wolverines have lost their playoff series to the Canmore Eagles 4-1, falling 2-1 on Saturday night. The Eagles opened the scoring in period one, but Cole Barrett tied it 1-1 for the Wolverines at 13:15 with his second goal of the postseason. Nolan Schmidt assisted. In the second frame, Canmore scored aga...