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Swimpressive performance: Local competitor wins big in the pool at Special Olympics Nationals

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A swimmer from Olds has brought back a boatload of medals from the recently completed Special Olympics Nationals.

Unofficial 2026 Didsbury FCA Rodeo results

Rodeo Galen Hartviksen -
The Didsbury Ag Society hosted the penultimate Foothills Cowboy Association rodeo of the regular season over the weekend at the exhibition grounds.

Obrey Motowylo crowned 2026 World Chuckwagon Champion

World Professional Chuckwagon Association Galen Hartviksen -
The 2026 WPCA Pro Tour season crossed the finish line over the weekend in Rocky Mountain House.

Legendary voice of NHL’s Calgary Flames passes away

Sports Galen Hartviksen -
Despite Peter Maher's death this week, his famous calls of "Yeah, baby!" and "You can put it in the win column!" will live on.

WPCA rides into Rocky Mountain House to determine 2026 season champion

World Professional Chuckwagon Association Galen Hartviksen -
It has all come down to this for the World Professional Chuckwagon Association.

Chanse Vigen wins penultimate event of 2026 WPCA Pro Tour season

World Professional Chuckwagon Association Galen Hartviksen -
Five days of chuckwagon racing excitement wrapped up on Sunday, August 9th in Dawson Creek, B.C.

Jason Glass speeds to another Strathmore Stampede championship

World Professional Chuckwagon Association Galen Hartviksen -
High River's Jason Glass has won the World Professional Chuckwagon Association's Strathmore Stampede.

Fike turns 16th-place start into Battle of the Foothills championship

Chuckwagons My Mountain View Now -
A Cremona based chuckwagon driver is the newest Battle of the Foothills champion.

Oldie but a goodie: 120 years of western heritage being celebrated at 2026 Dog Pound Stampede

Rodeo Galen Hartviksen -
The Dog Pound Stampede is marking its 120th anniversary this year.

MV Colts start HJHL’s 40th regular season on the road against defending league champions

Heritage Junior Hockey League Galen Hartviksen -
When the puck drops to begin the Heritage Junior Hockey League's 40th season, the Mountain View Colts will be on the road in Medicine Hat.

WPCA cancels final two nights of racing at Ponoka Stampede due to track conditions

World Professional Chuckwagon Association Galen Hartviksen -
Mother Nature has trampled one of the main attractions at the annual Ponoka Stampede.

Stuck in the mud: Back-to-back nights of WPCA racing rained out at Ponoka Stampede

World Professional Chuckwagon Association Galen Hartviksen -
The excitement and the momentum of the chuckwagon races at the Ponoka Stampede has been slowed significantly by the rain.

Cool off this summer by thinking about returning to the rink, 2026-2027 AJHL schedule released

Olds Grizzlys Galen Hartviksen -
The schedule for the upcoming Alberta Junior Hockey League season has been unveiled.

Second rain-shortened event of 2026 results in win for Croteau Jr. at Wainwright Stampede

World Professional Chuckwagon Association Galen Hartviksen -
Four weeks into the new World Professional Chuckwagon Association season and there have been four different winners to kick off the first month of action.

2026 Sundre Pro Rodeo results

Rodeo Galen Hartviksen -
The 2026 edition of the Sundre Pro Rodeo is in the books and among the highlights was a trio of local competitors finishing 1, 2, 3 in tie down roping.

AJHL Broadcaster of the Year resides in the Grizzly Den

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Galen Hartviksen has been named the Alberta Junior Hockey League's Broadcaster of The Year for the 2025-2026 season.
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