Athabasca News

A 26-year-old man from Chilliwack, B.C. has died after a collision between two semi-tractors on Highway 63 south of Wandering River Jan. 14. According to an RCMP press release, at about 4:30 p.m.

A man facing a charge of second-degree murder after the death of a Smith woman is set to appear for a preliminary hearing July 9-13 in Slave Lake Provincial Court.

Highway 63 between Grassland and Wandering River was blocked off for approximately five hours Jan. 6 after a single-vehicle collision involving a logging truck.

Police have confirmed that the remains of a 55-year-old man were found on the morning of Jan. 7 in a Village of Boyle alley. Two days after the alley between 3rd and 4th Streets was cordoned off, Cpl.

Athabasca County's regional airport fuelling system was taken offline for four days after malfunctioning due to extreme temperatures after Christmas. The Avgas 100 low lead fuelling system at the Athabasca Regional Airport was shut down Dec.

Athabasca RCMP are seeking tips from the public in order to locate culprits responsible for a vehicle theft from Select Equipment Rentals Dec. 31. Cpl. Dale Bereza said members received the complaint at 11 a.m.

The boys are coming back to the Rochester and District Agricultural Society’s annual Ukrainian New Year celebration. The Athabascan band Emile and The Boys will return to perform at the celebration.

Boyle RCMP are investigating an armed robbery that occurred on the evening of Jan. 4 at a convenience store within the village. According to a Jan. 5 RCMP press release, members responded to a complain of an armed robbery around 6:30 p.m.

Boyle School’s Grade 7 class is gathering used goods to fundraise for a trip to see dinosaurs.

The Athabasca Regional Multiplex Society (ARMS) is planning to use a first-come, first-served basis for scheduling at the Multiplex. During their Dec.