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Tofield Tier 4 Novice (1-4-1) beat Wetaskiwin in its own barn Dec. 23, 5-3.
Wetaskiwin was leading 3-0 after the first frame before Tofield fought back to tie the game 12:40 into the third.
Marek Fritz scored the winner with 7:17 remaining.
Tofield Mercury – first published on Aug. 28, 1918 – is only 33 weeks away from turning 100 years old. We thought it would be fun to give you a little news from our very first issue: Volume 1, Number 1, The Tofield Mercury. Do you recognize names? Here is a sampling:
Tofielder’s Car Stolen
J.D. Hannon spent an anxious two days as 
Two men have been arrested and face 35 charges,
after Tofield and Redwater RCMP in conjunction with
the Edmonton General Investigative Section (GIS)
North, have completed a lengthy investigation into
two separate bank robberies including the ATB in
Holden in 2016.
At approximately 3:30
pm on May 2, 2016 two
masked men entered the
Holden ATB pulling what
appeared to be a gun and
demanded cash.
Tofield School participated in the national Student Vote that provides youth under the voting age with an opportunity to experience the voting process firsthand and build the habits of active and engaged citizenship. 
An Attraction and Retention Committee for Health Care Practitioners is being created and the Village of Ryley needs to be at the table, said Ryley Deputy Mayor Cyndy Heslin.
Deputy Mayor Heslin updated the newly elected council during their first meeting Oct. 24 about a joint effort between Tofield and area community leaders to recruit and retain doctors.
Jim Kallal is the reeve of Beaver County following an organizational meeting of the newly elected council on Wednesday, Oct. 25. Kallal, who represents Division 1, was the only councillor nominated and went in by acclamation.
The Tofield Chamber of Commerce held its gala Oct. 19 at the Community Hall with about 150 attending.
Although the chamber no longer presents annual awards to the business community, the event featured a catered supper and entertainment, the Dueling Pianos who had the crowd singing, dancing and laughing to the music. 
Ryley School held its 22nd Annual Awards Night Oct. 19.
Kathleen Scheu was Master of Ceremonies.
Greetings were brought by Ryley Principal Steve Ionaidis and Beaver County School Board Trustee Rebecca Heiberg.