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Grand Union clean-up restarted

ATHABASCA — Clean up at the site of the former Grand Union Hotel has begun once again

Dec 11, 2024 2:42 PM Read more >

Athabasca RCMP recover stolen vehicle in Slave Lake

Flight from police ended after suspect crashed truck into grader

Dec 10, 2024 3:16 PM Read more >

Expect delays in Boyle area this week as super-heavy truck moves north

490,000 kg truck load overnighting in village Wednesday before continuing towards Fort McMurray

Dec 10, 2024 9:59 AM Read more >

Athabasca judge tells man with ‘unenviable’ record to take responsibility

Robert Lysohirka lands 68-day sentence for two separate incidents involving stolen vehicles

Dec 9, 2024 12:35 PM Read more >

Athabasca County clear as mud when it comes to water rates

Discussion around subsidizing water, removing Colinton levy got heated

Dec 9, 2024 8:57 AM Read more >

New playground for Boyle tentatively slated for spring 2025

The Greater Athabasca Community Foundation project is reaching fruition after almost a decade

Dec 9, 2024 6:05 AM Read more >

nâtawihowin: Healing through humour, storytelling, and cultural revival

Bigstone Cree Nation hosts second annual Recovery Conference for National Addictions Awareness Week

Dec 6, 2024 4:53 PM Read more >

GALLERY: U11 Boyle Blazers face off against St. Paul Canadiens

The young hockey players of the Boyle and St. Paul U11 teams met for a match at the Millview Recreation Complex Nov. 30. Both teams played a hard game, and the Boyle Blazers will be back on the ice Dec. 14 for an away game in Smoky Lake.

Dec 6, 2024 1:09 PM Read more >

GALLERY: Kids Wrap 2024 at Athabasca Native Friendship Centre

From tables laden with gifts, to hotdogs and carrot cake, and a special holiday guest, the 2024 Kids Wrap had no shortage of fun for the whole family

Dec 6, 2024 12:52 PM Read more >

RCMP bodycams not coming to Town and Country area right away

Members of the Alberta RCMP have started to wear body cameras, but as the rollout continues across Alberta, Athabasca, Barrhead and Westlock will have to wait their turn.

Dec 6, 2024 11:18 AM Read more >