Town of Vegreville urges caution while walking as days grow shorter

The Town of Vegreville is reminding residents that as the days grow shorter, staying visible while walking is more important than ever.

Town officials are urging pedestrians to keep in mind safety tips such as sticking to well lit routes and avoiding dark shortcuts, limiting distractions from cell phones and headphones, and wearing reflective accessories or using clip on LED lights.

More winter walking safety tips can be found here.

Nikki Ritchot
Nikki Ritchot
Nikki joined The Ranch 106.5 team as a news reporter in September of 2023. In addition to her news reports, you can occasionally hear her live filling in for the Big JD on the Trading Post. Nikki and her family moved to Vegreville in 2022, where she, her husband Jeff Dyck, and son Gabriel bought their very first house. Nikki really loves fall and multiple daily trips to Tim Hortons.

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