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Seven tips for safer roads this summer

Boyle RCMP share practices and pointers for commercial and passenger drivers

May 30, 2024 12:34 PM Read more >

GALLERY: Buckin' broncs and cool cowgirls compete at Buffalo Lake Metis Settlement Rodeo

2nd annual event drew large crowds and competitors from around the world

May 29, 2024 3:18 PM Read more >

Boyle hospital emergency department without doctor after 5 p.m. tonight

Nightly closures continue

May 29, 2024 2:04 PM Read more >

GALLERY: Edwin Parr Composite Graduation Ceremony

Some 118 of Edwin Parr Composite High School’s best and brightest students said goodbye to high school and hello to the start of the rest of their lives May 25.

May 29, 2024 11:41 AM Read more >

Athabasca Constable reflects on 50 years of women in RCMP

Cst. Rachel Dorrington said women of Troop 17 opened doors for future female officers

May 28, 2024 5:05 PM Read more >

We asked: What makes each NDP candidate unique?

Each candidate spoke about the state of the race, their campaign, and what they hoped to take away from their stop in rural Alberta

May 28, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Athabascans put design lab solutions to the test

Community testing starts after eight months of interviews, research, and collaboration

May 28, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

BREAKING: Fatal collision south of Wandering River

Portion of Highway 63 near Township Road 712 closed until further notice

May 27, 2024 10:02 PM Read more >

Crack sealing for Athabasca neighbourhoods on May 27

Hees Estates, Ellefson Street road maintenance to begin May 27

May 27, 2024 10:26 AM Read more >

Strongman competition coming to River Rats Festival

Locals and amateur athletes will compete in overhead press, rig pig Dinnie walk, and tractor tire flip

May 27, 2024 6:46 AM Read more >