Athabasca News

It will be another month before the case of the woman charged in the hit and run death of a boy last month will be back in court. Crystal Andres, 36, did not appear in Athabasca Provincial Court on Apr. 27, but instead had a lawyer appear for her.

An attempt to assist business and bring in more tourism dollars has come to fruition for the Boyle and District Chamber of Commerce.

Aspen View Public Schools (AVPS) will be implementing a transportation fee in the new school year – although the actual amount has yet to be determined. The idea of a transportation fee was introduced during a board meeting a few months ago.

A mid-sized crowd showed up for a town hall meeting on issues regarding the future of Athabasca University that eventually boiled down to asking a pair of election candidates what they would do for AU.

Aspen View Public Schools (AVPS) is looking at adding fees and cutting services to balance their budget this year. When the provincial budget was passed on Mar. 26, the Ministry of Education also included some new regulations for schools boards.

The latest rendering of the new Boyle municipal centre and seniors housing complex had visitors buzzing with anticipation at an open house Apr. 8.

A quilt made with love from a great grandmother to her great grandson almost never was, if not for the helping hands of fellow quilters.

A community project that will benefit families living in and around Boyle made a request to Athabasca County for some financial help. The Greater Athabasca Community Foundation (GACF) asked council at their Mar.

Three Landing Trail Intermediate School students are being lauded for their courage and quick-thinking for saving a woman suffering from a stroke.

Athabasca University is considering moving it’s main campus and outsourcing the IT department as it scrambles to remain sustainable.