WPCA World Finals roll into Rocky Mountain House

The World Professional Chuckwagon Association season finishes up this week in Rocky Mountain House.

The world standings are very close with Jason Glass from High River and his Birchcliff Energy Ltd. wagon ahead of Chanse Vigen from Calgary and his Terrafirma Resources outfit. Glass (1178) has a lead of just 4 and a half points over Vigen (1173.5).

Obrey Motowylo (1144) from Hoadley, Alberta and his Topline Oilfield Hauling Ltd. outfit is in third and Evan Salmond (1143.5) from Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan and his De Havilland – Twin Otter wagon heads into the World Finals in fourth. They are the only other drivers with more than 1100 points this season.

Action as part of the WPCA World Finals can be heard starting tonight at 6:45pm on 96.5 The Ranch. Coverage continues at 6:45pm from Thursday through Saturday. Sunday’s broadcast starts at 1:45 in the afternoon. 96.5 The Ranch is the radio broadcast home of the 2025 WPCA Pro Tour.

Galen Hartviksen
Galen Hartviksen
Straight outta northwestern Ontario, Galen moved from his hometown of Thunder Bay to Alberta in 1998. After graduating from the broadcasting program at Mount Royal College (Class of 2003), it was off to the Town of Olds for the launch of the independent radio station (CAB-K Broadcasting). A fan of all seasons, Galen has been News Director & the voice of the Alberta Junior Hockey League's Olds Grizzlys on 96.5 CKFM/ROCK 104.5 for two decades and in 2024 he was excited to have the opportunity to join the team at Vista Radio and My Mountain View Now.

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