Athabasca News

Aspen View Public Schools cancelling bus routes on morning of Feb. 24

Schools will remain open, buses will run in the afternoon

Feb 23, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Grassland-area chase ends in jail time

Dominic Carl Duane Beaver gets 120 days jail sentence for dangerous operation of a motor vehicle

Feb 23, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Breaching court orders results in heavy fines

Richard Perrier fined $4,300 in Athabasca Provincial Court Feb. 13

Feb 22, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Crimes numbers rise slightly in 2022

Athabasca RCMP report six per cent jump in Criminal Code cases compared to 2021

Feb 22, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Shannon Knott named Athabasca County 2022 Modern Farm Woman of the Year

Rochester-area woman received her award at the 39th-annual Farm Women’s Conference and Awards event held Feb. 9 in Grassland

Feb 21, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Athabasca County adopts new dust control rates for 2023

Councillors vote 5-3 against approving a new dust control policy, but agreed to adopt new rates by 6-2 vote

Feb 21, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Darlene Reimer handily wins Feb. 13 Town of Athabasca byelection

Reimer looking forward to bringing her previous financial experience to town council

Feb 20, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Al-Pac warns county that $1.9M repair to bridge is coming

Al-Pac is itself responsible for maintenance of bridge surface, but the problem is moisture in the bridge deck

Feb 19, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Athabasca County resident complains about new snowplow fees

Feb. 8 presentation spurs discussion about public engagement prior to next year’s setting of water rates, snowplowing fees

Feb 18, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Heartwood Folk Club debuts spring set list

Local talent from across Alberta booked for the following four months

Feb 17, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >