Athabasca News

David MacComb continues success on semi-pro golf tour

Thirty-two-year-old Athabasca native posts seven-stroke win at the Players Tour’s two-day stop in Turner Valley

Jul 12, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Town of Athabasca opts to employ local peace officer

Councillors reject regional model by 5-2 vote

Jul 11, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Athabasca County finalizes plans for revitalizing fire services

Standardization and consistency a major focus for the “living document”

Jul 11, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Magnificent River Rats Festival triumphs again

Last-minute scramble for stage and Canada Day rain delay forgotten after successful weekend

Jul 10, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Athabasca-area law enforcement highlights recent success

Quarterly reports presented to county council June 29

Jul 9, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Blue-green algae advisories issued for Baptiste and Skeleton lakes

Contact with cyanobacteria can cause skin irritation, rash, fever, nausea and other symptoms

Jul 8, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Athabasca man get 20 days in jail for breach of release conditions

Assault and shoplifting charges withdrawn against Terrance Chalifoux

Jul 7, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Buffalo Lake area-man receives 45 days for domestic assault

Jason Howse, 47, enters guilty plea to 2020 incident

Jul 6, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Calling Lake man gets 65 days in jail for assault and vandalism

Gregory Gambler, 50, says “he knows better”

Jul 5, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Athabasca County looks at ways to get high-speed Internet to rural locations

Administration exploring Hook’d Broadband’s technology for places like Wandering River

Jul 5, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >