Viking, Bruce, Kinsella fire departments busy due to dry conditions/wind assisting fires
Extremely dry conditions and strong winds have resulted in area firefighters responding to a variety of fires in the district....
Year: 2013
Campaign signs in Viking vandalized
Viking RCMP are investigating recent acts of vandalism which have left a number of local campaign posters and yard...
Word on the Street: Viking RCMP report
On Sept. 23, police received a complaint of an abandoned vehicle parked on the lawn in front of a...
Three Vye for Mayor of Viking position – 11 stand for council
Viking is going to have a full election this fall. For the first time in over a decade, enough...
Word on the Street: Viking RCMP report
On September 16th, police received a complaint of youth riding dirt bikes up and down the back alley. (more…)
Importance of school bus safety stressed to drivers
Beaver County Community Police Officers Rick Ells and Mitchell Knudson were joined by RCMP Const. Lindsay Williamson and volunteers...
Thieves hit Viking area once again – break through cinder block wall
Leaving little or no disturbance behind, thieves have struck once again in Viking. On Wednesday, Sept. 11, thieves broke into...
Word on the Street: Viking RCMP report
On Sept. 10, police were advised of a sudden death at a residence near Kinsella. They attended and deemed...
Town of Viking CEO and wife see son named Deputy Minister
A former senior bureaucrat in Alberta’s Ag ministry is set to return as the department’s Deputy Minister at the end...
Sidewalk repair set to start in Irma
If the weather cooperates, Irma Village council heard that work will start on the Irma Co-op sidewalk project as...
Stage set for Mayor’s race in Oct. in Viking – former Mayor Cindy Lefsrud wants job back
There will be a race for the position of Mayor of Viking. Cindy Lefsrud, former Viking Mayor, today announced her intention...