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Municipalities of Ponoka County News Headlines
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DECEMBER 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 13, 2011   Former Ponoka Treatment Plant Repurposed
Dec. 2, 2011   CAEP Recognizes Regional Economic Initiatives
Dec. 2, 2011   Manufacturer Moving From Edmonton to Ponoka

NOVEMBER 2011 NEWS HEADLINES

Nov. 7, 2011   Corridor Groundwater Atlas to be Released
Nov. 1, 2011   Gull Lake Stabilization Deal Near

OCTOBER 2011 NEWS HEADLINES

Oct. 8, 2011   Rimbey Area House Made of 29 Steel Containers
Oct. 7, 2011   Enrolment Decreases in Two Rural School Districts

SEPTEMBER 2011 NEWS HEADLINES

Sept. 22, 2011  
Economic Development Project Recognized
Sept. 13, 2011   Province Provides Disaster Recovery Funds
Sept. 6, 2011   First Ponoka Country Music Festival Successful
Sept. 3, 2011  
Modernization of Ponoka High School Opens

AUGUST 2011 NEWS HEADLINES

JULY 2011 NEWS HEADLINES

July 19, 2011   Ponoka Mental Health Centre Marks 100 Years
July 19, 2011   Closed Rimbey Golf Course Complex For Sale
July 15, 2011   Gull Lake Resort Project to Proceed This Fall

JUNE 2011 NEWS HEADLINES

June 27, 2011   Ponoka Stampede Celebrates 75 Years
June 22, 2011   CPR Steam Train to Tour Area
June 6, 2011   Power Line Upgrades Slated for Red Deer Region
June 2, 2011   Stewards Guide Students Through Natural Area

MAY 2011 NEWS HEADLINES

May 27, 2011   Four School Renovation Projects Announced
May 25, 2011   Ponoka School Modernization Progressing Well
May 6, 2011   Railway Police Remind Public of Train Hazards

APRIL 2011 NEWS HEADLINES

Apr. 22, 2011   Ponoka Annexation Approved
Apr. 2, 2011   Economic Partnership Seeks Input on its Future
Apr. 2, 2011   Province Has Little Interest in Lake Stabilization

MARCH 2011 NEWS HEADLINES

Mar. 26, 2011   Ponoka County Gives Grants to Rimbey Projects
Mar. 16, 2011   Ponoka to be Home of Rodeo Hall of Fame
Mar. 14, 2011   Gull Lake Stabilization Project Questioned

FEBRUARY 2011 NEWS HEADLINES

Feb. 23, 2011   Several Electric Transmission Projects in Works
Feb. 22, 2011   Province Cuts Funds to Economic Partnership

JANUARY 2011 NEWS HEADLINES

DECEMBER 2010 NEWS HEADLINES

Dec. 17, 2010   Program Helps Preserve Cree Culture, Language
Dec. 13, 2010   Holiday Train Stops in Central Alberta
Dec. 9, 2010   Preferred Power Transmission Route Chosen
Dec. 6, 2010   Construction Under Way for Ponoka Ag Centre
Dec. 4, 2010   Rimbey Family Builds Eco-Home of Sea Cans

NOVEMBER 2010 NEWS HEADLINES

Nov. 24, 2010   Ponoka High School Modernization Progressing
Nov. 3, 2010   Report Highlights Rural Impact of High Speed Rail

OCTOBER 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 7, 2010  
Optimism in the Oilpatch

SEPTEMBER 2010 NEWS HEADLINES

Sept. 6, 2010   Last Passenger Train 25 Years Ago Today

AUGUST 2010 NEWS HEADLINES

Aug. 13, 2010   Cross Canada Vintage Coasters Stop in Region
Aug. 9, 2010   Gull Lake Intermunicipal Plan Draws Concern

JULY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES

July 30, 2010   Ponoka Revises Annexation Proposal
July 6, 2010   Transportation Study to Include High Speed Rail

JUNE 2010 NEWS HEADLINES

June 29, 2010   Dramatic Electoral Boundary Changes Gone

MAY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES

May 21, 2010   CAEP Initiates Video Marketing for the Region
May 18, 2010   Sweet 16 Highlights an Attraction Each Week
May 17, 2010   Crestomere School Opens Naturalized Classroom

May 11, 2010   Trails Society Experiences Success
May 5, 2010   Construction of Ponoka Ag Centre Set to Start


APRIL 2010 NEWS HEADLINES

Apr. 24, 2010   New Water Storage Tank for Rimbey
Apr. 23, 2010   High School at Ponoka to be Modernized

MARCH 2010 NEWS HEADLINES

Mar. 24, 2010   High Speed Rail Study Prompted by Rural Groups
Mar. 24, 2010   Fundraising for Rimbey Pool Gets Under Way

FEBRUARY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES

Feb. 26, 2010   Lacombe County Ready to Build Trail to Blackfalds

JANUARY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES

Jan. 30, 2010   Economic Groups Partner to Attract Investment
Jan. 29, 2010   Regional Trail Bridges to be Completed by March
Jan. 23, 2010   Rimbey Gets Funding for Pool Expansion
Jan. 16, 2010   Olympic Torch Visits Central Alberta Towns

DECEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Dec. 14, 2009   Gull Lake Development Plan to be Updated

NOVEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Nov. 21, 2009   Hobbema Mural Project Celebrates Proud Culture
Nov. 20, 2009   Ponoka County Assists With Rimbey Pool Funding
Nov. 18, 2009   Ponoka Area Cow Fetches $1.2 Million
Nov. 14, 2009  
Blackfalds, Alix, Ponoka Get Infrastructure Cash

OCTOBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Oct. 30, 2009   Regional Tourism Group Receives Award
Oct. 29, 2009   Provincial Land Use Plans Are Watershed-Based
Oct. 14, 2009   Federal Funding Announced for Trail Bridges
Oct. 10, 2009   Housing Prices Conversely Tied to Demand
Oct. 2, 2009   Ethane Extraction Project Completed in Rimbey

SEPTEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Sept. 28, 2009   Ponoka Ag Centre Gets $3.2 Million Grant
Sept. 23, 2009   New Rimbey Hotel Nears Completion
Sept. 18, 2009   Federal Grant Helps Create Ponoka Activity Centre
Sept. 10, 2009   CAEP Studies Regional Transportation Strategy

AUGUST 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Aug. 28, 2009   New Trail Bridges to Get Military Assistance
Aug. 22, 2009   Regional Towns Get Government Funding
Aug. 21, 2009  
Power Transmission Upgrade Deemed Necessary
Aug. 14, 2009   Ponoka Aquaplex Gets Federal Funding

JULY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

July 18, 2009   Power Transmission Project Needed for Reliability
July 11, 2009   Stimulus Funding for Area Infrastructure Projects

JUNE 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

June 17, 2009  
Trail River Crossings Moving Forward
June 16, 2009   Area Communities to Get Provincial Housing Funds
June 6, 2009   Historic RCMP Station Opens in Hobbema

MAY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

May 22, 2009   Several Regional Projects Get Stimulus Funding
May 13, 2009   Municipal Councils Endorse Trails Along Highways
May 11, 2009   Ponoka Partners for Aircraft Plant

APRIL 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Apr. 16, 2009   Quarterly Housing Sales Up in Region
Apr. 4, 2009   Tree Sculptures Being Carved in Rimbey

MARCH 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

FEBRUARY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Feb. 13, 2009   Proposed Gull Lake RV Resort Scaled Back
Feb. 12, 2009   Agriculture Could Mitigate Difficult Future
Feb. 10, 2009   2008 Regional Building Permits Down 40%

JANUARY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 21, 2009   New Rimbey Subdivision Starts With Hotel

Jan. 15, 2009   Gull Lake Community Hall Being Planned
Jan. 9, 2009   Regional Homes Generally Maintained Value in 2008
Jan. 2, 2009   Province to Co-ordinate Ambulance Service

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