Indoor Activity Centre almost ready for Grand Opening
The Viking Families 4 Fun (VF4F) Indoor Activity Centre will be officially opening at the Viking Carena on Family Day,...
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Word on the Street: Viking RCMP report possible suicidal man okay
On Feb. 6, police received a complaint of a break and enter at an oilfield site at a rural location....
Viking, Irma see population increases in 2016 Census
The first results from Canada’s 2016 Census have been released. Currently, the only results available are population and dwelling counts,...
Beaver County Family Literacy “Learn at Play Every day”
Beaver County Family Literacy celebrated “Learn at Play Every Day.” This was the theme that was shared to celebrate National...
Word on the Street: VIKING RCMP REPORT STOLEN TRAILER RECOVERED
On Jan. 30, a citizen contacted police to advise she had received random text messages from an unknown female and...
Former area resident to run for Liberal Party leadership in Alberta
Former Viking/Irma area resident, and current mayor of St. Albert, Nolan Crouse, has announced his intention to run for leadership...
Food bank usage increases by seven times in four years
The Viking and Holden Area Food Bank had a very busy year in 2016. In fact, for more than four...
VOTE FOR VIKING
A “Small Town Saturday Night” could be coming to Viking, but not without community members’ votes. The Viking Historical Society has...
Basketball players lead university team to ACAC playoffs
Brett Jakubec of Viking currently plays basketball for Concordia University of Edmonton. Recently, he, along with teammate Garrett McKie, also...
WORD ON THE STREET: Viking RCMP report Bruce Post Office break-in
On Jan. 23, police received a complaint of a break and enter at an oilfield site east of Viking. Culprits...
Atom Gas Kings have busiest week of the year
The Skully’s Oilfield Atom Gas Kings have had a very busy week. They played nine games in eight days! This...
Walking in a Winter Wonderland: lots of frost in Viking
Humidity levels ranging from 90 to 100 per cent this past week created the perfect conditions for exceptionally thick hoarfrost...