Athabasca News

The Town of Athabasca’s council will wait until Sept. 15 to talk further about the recommendations that came out of the municipal inspection report. At council’s Sept.

Extendicare is sure getting up there. The nursing home celebrated its 50th birthday on Sept. 8, in conjunction with the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees’ first Grandparents’ Day in Athabasca.

Could the valves and the buttons of Edwin Parr Composite School’s musical instruments be put to students fingers once again? Aspen View Public Schools superintendent Mark Francis said yes, it is possible.

An inspection on the Nancy Appleby Theatre and surrounding buildings shows repairs are in much greater need than previously thought.

Josh Pyrcz, former CAO for the Town of Athabasca, has put his name down on the candidate registry for the City of Leduc.

Locals can rub shoulders with local politicians while chowing down on a pancakes and eggs during the Athabasca District Chamber of Commerce’s annual Mayor and Reeve Breakfast, Sept. 13.

Athabasca County has seen a decrease in crime this summer from last year, according to Athabasca and Boyle RCMP. Staff Sgt. Brian Nicholl of the Athabasca RCMP detachment and Cpl.

It's a rare thing to read the words “little b**** ” in an official government document.

Dignitaries of all ages broke ground on the region’s new $15-million pool project Aug. 30, digging their golden shovels into the new construction site just off of University Drive.

Unsurprised. Happy it's out. Too little, too late. Mixed reviews greeted the province's inspection report into the Town of Athabasca's affairs at its public presentation Aug. 28.