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Larry Speers remembers late PM Brian Mulroney

Former Rochester principal, county councillor recalls encounters with 18th prime minster

Mar 26, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Highway 2 road maintenance in effect near Tawatinaw

Drivers advised to be aware of lane closures, speed reductions

Mar 26, 2024 11:44 AM Read more >

Athabasca native bringing award-winning sketch show home

Nikki Hulowski bringing Marv n’ Berry back to town at the Nancy Appleby Theatre April 12

Mar 25, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Haygarth selected as 2024 Edwin Parr Award nominee

Haygarth recognized for dedication to students, staff, and families in Rochester

Mar 25, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Man found in Redwater ditch with stolen car gets 90 days in jail

James Graham Moffat’s behavior labeled as ‘disgusting’ and ‘entirely unacceptable’ by Crown

Mar 24, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Village of Boyle to celebrate healthcare workers

Recognition breakfast tradition continues another year

Mar 24, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Athabasca firefighters get the green light to respond to calls

New bylaw allows county responders to use flashing green lights in vehicles while en route to calls

Mar 23, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

FOUND: Athabasca RCMP looking for missing 55-year-old man

Rodney Beida last seen Thursday night south of Meanook

Mar 22, 2024 3:22 PM Read more >

BREAKING: $810M in capital investment announced for Boyle

BOYLE – When one door closes, another one opens, as the saying goes — and more than one door has closed in the Village of Boyle over the last few months.

Mar 22, 2024 6:10 AM Read more >

‘Hold the line’: Boyle passes 2024 operating and capital budgets

No expected tax increases, investments into recreation baked into fiscal plans

Mar 21, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >