Collision claims child’s life
On Jan.3, 2012 at 5:30 p.m. just outside of Wainwright, a head-on collision between a one-ton truck and a semi-tractor...
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Holden Christmas lights winners
Each year, the Holden Economic Development Committee (EDC) sponsors a contest to brighten up the Christmas season. Best decorated...
Former Premier visits with Viking council
A relaxed discussion covered a wide range of topics when former Alberta Premier visited with Viking Town Council Monday, Dec....
McKee turned himself in
On Dec. 21 escaped prisoner Christopher MCKEE of Wainwright turned himself in to the Brooks Court House. He had been...
Thieves strike Carena again
Thieves broke into the Carena Complex over the weekend for the second time this season. (more…)
WORD ON THE STREET
On Dec. 19 police responded to a 911 call requesting assistance with a shed on fire. (more…)
Hair raising $1,500
Cindy Docksteader who raised over $1500 and donated her hair for wigs
Fourth annual Parade of Lights big success
The weather couldn’t have been nicer and parade entries could not have been more impressive. A record number of entries...
Local farmers attend historic third reading
The road from a southern Alberta jail cell to a meeting with Prime Minister Stephen Harper in Ottawa proved long...
Funds help family
Viking School’s Grade 6 class raised over $1000 for the Markkula family, including classmate William, who recently lost their home...
Local crews attend fire, accident calls
A fatal accident on Highway 26 and quonset fire east of town had emergency crews on duty all weekend. (more…)
WORD ON THE STREET
On December 12, police received a complaint of a break and enter in progress at a residence in Viking. The...