Athabasca News

Students spent last Thursday fęte-ing, feasting and celebrating French culture day at Landing Trail Intermediate (LTIS) and Whispering Hills Primary (WHPS).

The local community has rallied behind a family struck by tragedy last week. On St. Patrick’s Day around 8:30 p.m., 12-year-old Lee Thunder was walking up the east hill of Highway 55 when he was struck by a van.

People living in the Athabasca region and those traveling through now have another resource to finding out more of what the area offers. VisitAthabasca.

The Athabasca woman that allegedly stuck a boy with a vehicle on Tuesday night has now been officially charged. Crystal Andres, 36, will make her first court appearance on Apr.

A 12-year-old male succumbed to his injuries Tuesday evening after being struck by a vehicle on the east hill. Shortly before 8:30 p.m. Mar.

It’s cash, not cattle that the Boyle Agricultural Society is hoping to wrangle in at this year’s rodeo.

No one – from single parents to those with more than two children to the two income family that wants it all – is a fan of rising costs for education, but the reality is coming on bussing whether we like it or not.

The United Nurses of Alberta (UNA) has asked the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench to issue a writ of mandamus about Extendicare in Athabasca.

The earliest date that the new high school in Athabasca will open is September 2017.

The Aspen View School Board (AVPS) is looking for public input on the implementation of transportation fees. The issue was presented to trustees, along with a variety of potential fee structures, at the board of trustees meeting on Feb. 24.