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A spook-tacular event

A spook-tacular event

Athabasca’s Multiplex field house will be filled with goblins, ghosts and ghouls next Monday as the Athabasca Lions Club puts on its annual Merchants Halloween party on Oct. 31.
Baskets of savings

Baskets of savings

The Athabasca Native Friendship Centre is bringing in some fresh fruits and vegetables on a monthly basis, helping people save money at the same time.
Not your everyday arts and crafts

Not your everyday arts and crafts

Bringing out the inner artist in your child and not having to worry about the mess is what Make and Play Art School is all about.
A riverfront redesign

A riverfront redesign

A lot has changed over the past 20 years. But the man who built the original plans for the local riverfront – landscape architect Ted Muller – is still designing streetscapes, open spaces, waterfronts and trail systems around Canada.
Man in custody after crash at Husky

Man in custody after crash at Husky

Driver of stolen truck arrested at gunpoint after crashing into RCMP truck, nearly running down an officer
County seeks public input on temp camping bylaw

County seeks public input on temp camping bylaw

Athabasca County is asking for public input on a new bylaw that would require permits for people using recreational vehicles (RVs) or trailers on properties outside of designated campgrounds or RV parks.
Bridging the communication gap

Bridging the communication gap

Better late than never, as the old adage goes. On Oct. 13, Athabasca County was expecting a delegation from Telus, to discuss cell phone and landline connectivity issues in the county.
Santas Anonymous looking for new elves

Santas Anonymous looking for new elves

Boyle’s Santas Anonymous is on the hunt for committee members to help organize the project.
Biologist fishes for opinions on walleye stocks

Biologist fishes for opinions on walleye stocks

An area biologist is angling for opinions from Athabascans who want to eat some home-caught walleye next fishing season.
The new centre of Boyle

The new centre of Boyle

With a soft “Hallelujah,” dozens of deviled eggs and the quick clip of a purple ribbon, the new Boyle Municipal Centre officially opened its doors to the community on Oct. 13.
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