Athabasca News

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.

A proposal that was started as a result of a tragedy is now shining through. The Grade 6 class from LTIS made their presentation to bring lights to Rotary Way at last Tuesday’s town council meeting and council is moving the project forward.

A class of Grade 6 students from Landing Trail Intermediate have rallied together to make sure the tragedy that took away their friend and schoolmate Lee Thunder won’t happen again.

Alberta in spring can mean many things to different people. For drivers, that translates into clear roads, which for police forces around the province means toning down those that have a need to speed.