Athabasca News

Hamlet residents speak up one last time before future of school decided

One week before board vote, the topic of the potential closure is top of mind for many

Jan 23, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Athabasca U11-1 Hawks win silver on home ice

Tournament included skills competition, shoot out

Jan 23, 2024 12:45 PM Read more >

Athabasca students hit the books for return of 30 per cent diplomas

Aspen View board chair says exams play important role for school boards

Jan 23, 2024 11:02 AM Read more >

SNEAK PEEK: Town councillors to cover chamber request, net-zero initiatives, fire department report

Second meeting of 2024 will see councillors look back at 2023 and ahead to the future

Jan 22, 2024 3:53 PM Read more >

Councillors critique 'threatening' request from bus charter

Cold Shot looking for nearly $70k to continue Athabasca County operations

Jan 22, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Helipad project update presented to Athabasca Rotary members

County reeve Brian Hall joined Brian Scott to present the positive news about both community-led projects

Jan 22, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Athabasca RCMP kick off Operation Cold Start to prevent vehicle theft

The annual awareness campaign ran as temps reached minus 40

Jan 21, 2024 9:56 AM Read more >

Multiplex budget fully funded but concerns remain for ’25

Unexpected provincial windfall allows town to meet contribution requirements, but mayor says further discussion needed

Jan 18, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Province announces support for Alberta producers in light of predicted drought conditions

$933 million to go towards irrigation in SE Alberta, but Northern producers not left out to dry

Jan 18, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

New extreme cold warning issued by Environment Canada

Temperatures expected to reach minus 40 overnight

Jan 17, 2024 5:08 PM Read more >