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Grassland Petro-Can hit with fine, 5-year ban from Temporary Foreign Worker program

Grassland Petro-Can hit with fine, 5-year ban from Temporary Foreign Worker program

Hamlet truck stop receives second-largest fine in 2025 to date
UCP MLAs address federal election safety, coal and gender questions at Barrhead fundraiser

UCP MLAs address federal election safety, coal and gender questions at Barrhead fundraiser

Brian Jean says April 28 election crucial but election stealing doesn't happen in Canada at fundraiser for Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock MLA Glenn van Dijken
Boyle moving ahead with two road repair projects

Boyle moving ahead with two road repair projects

Both bids came in under budget in rare turn for municipality
Highway 63 open following night time closure

Highway 63 open following night time closure

Single vehicle collision cause of detour, but RCMP say no injuries were reported
BREAKING: Highway 63 closed south of Twp Rd 674 following accident

BREAKING: Highway 63 closed south of Twp Rd 674 following accident

No injuries, but roadway remains blocked while responders clear scene. Detours are in place
Federal elections candidates finalized for Lakeland riding

Federal elections candidates finalized for Lakeland riding

Local residents will have six names to vote on April 28
GALLERY: Rum Ragged brings Island flavour to Athabasca

GALLERY: Rum Ragged brings Island flavour to Athabasca

A sold out crowd packed seats and pulled up extra chairs in the open spaces of the Nancy Appleby Theatre April 2 as East Coast Folk group Rum Ragged returned to share their island tunes, filled with jokes, stories, and themes of social equity.
Landing Trails teacher Sarah Bilsky selected as Edwin Parr Award nominee

Landing Trails teacher Sarah Bilsky selected as Edwin Parr Award nominee

Grade 4 teacher and volleyball coach ‘a worthy candidate’
Athabasca County assessment rises drastically in 2025

Athabasca County assessment rises drastically in 2025

Reclassification of farm properties into residential sees near 30 per cent rise in values, $450 million in increased tax base
Marv n’ Berry bringing a decade of favourites back home

Marv n’ Berry bringing a decade of favourites back home

“Outrageous” troupe excited to share art in a friendlier, small town setting
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