Athabasca News

Athabasca man awaiting sentence after detainment assault

Michael Keeping pleads guilty to assault on an officer, common assault after Dec. 1 arrest

Feb 12, 2025 11:15 AM Read more >

Punching principal nets 12-month conditional discharge

Youth offender received consequences outside courtroom, says lawyer

Feb 12, 2025 9:15 AM Read more >

Athabasca Chamber of Commerce fails to elect executive, needs new engagement

Outgoing executive calls out apathy among local businesses, asks for community to step up

Feb 11, 2025 5:14 PM Read more >

From classrooms to curling rinks, carbon tax hits hard in Athabasca

Athabasca’s institution weigh in on the punishing realities of Canada’s climate policy

Feb 11, 2025 9:15 AM Read more >

Boyle council deals with pair of billing disputes

$14,000 bill for diesel clean up written off, water bill reduced for unfortunate Boyle household during recent council meeting

Feb 11, 2025 7:13 AM Read more >

Microplastics and microbes? AU prof breaks down minuscule molecules

Dr. Srijak Bhatnagar takes a deep dive into the Athabasca River with latest Science Outreach Athabasca lecture

Feb 9, 2025 4:47 PM Read more >

New beach would avoid injury and litigation, says north Skeleton Lake community

North Skeleton Lake community hoping to decrease risks for beachgoers with new waterfront recreation space

Feb 9, 2025 8:47 AM Read more >

CORRECTED: Athabasca County breaks out chequebook for EPC's Europe trip

High school students en route to Amsterdam, Brussels, London and Paris later this year

Feb 7, 2025 12:45 PM Read more >

Accused in police assault case headed to Court of Kings Bench for judge-only trial

Morin is accused of injuring an officer while fleeing from police

Feb 6, 2025 12:43 PM Read more >

Athabasca denies request for $500 late fee waiver

Town home owner’s request for late fee removal denied despite late tax notice

Feb 6, 2025 10:42 AM Read more >