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Local filmmaker and conservationist passes away at 91

Albert Karvonen leaves an indelible mark on the Athabasca region and the world

Nov 26, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

The power of Science Outreach - Athabasca

Popular free education series hits 21 years of teaching the masses

Nov 25, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Put on your dancing shoes

EPC production of Footloose is coming to the Nancy Appleby Theatre for four shows Dec. 1-3

Nov 24, 2022 4:15 PM Read more >

BREAKING: Tanker rollover on Highway 813, both lanes closed

No injuries reported

Nov 24, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

County opposes Indigenous Protected and Conservation Area study

Seeking clarity of assessment control, autonomy

Nov 24, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

ABDLA celebrates diamond anniversary

75 years and counting for community hub

Nov 23, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Minister wants AU funding agreement done this month

University on messaging blitz as site visits commence in Athabasca

Nov 23, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

‘Tis the Season to Sparkle

The Athabasca District Chamber of Commerce held Part 2 of its new ‘Tis the Season campaign Nov. 19, encouraging residents and visitors to check out all Athabasca businesses have to offer and have a little holiday fun at the same time.

Nov 23, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Crown appealing lesser charges in Duperron murder case

Two were acquitted on first-degree murder charges

Nov 22, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Athabasca community sees Dr. Michael J.W. Smith into retirement

Longtime physician takes parting shots at healthcare system as colleagues and officials tip their hats

Nov 22, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >