Barrhead News

41st annual Barrhead Rotary Music Festival moves to virtual format

Participants will submit videos of performances to organizing committee, which will then forward them to adjudicators

Mar 5, 2021 11:05 AM Read more >

Over 200 anglers register for second annual LEPA fishing derby

Feb. 20 event was originally scheduled for Family Day weekend but was delayed due to cold weather

Mar 3, 2021 9:05 AM Read more >

Rally organizer now faces $6,000 in fines

Three additional $1,200 tickets handed out following rallies in Athabasca, Barrhead and Westlock

Mar 2, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Promoting tourism through paying it forward

Rumble Alberta is back with more routes and a unique advertising program

Feb 28, 2021 7:19 AM Read more >

AESO aims to distribute transmission costs more evenly with new tariff

Woodlands County council receives presentation from Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) at Feb. 16 meeting

Feb 25, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Last of active COVID cases clearing

Boyle and Athabasca hospitals both have outbreaks 

Feb 22, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Barrhead and District Chamber launches #TakeoutTuesdays

Area residents ordering in food encouraged to post about it on social media to help support local restaurants

Feb 22, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

MLA weighs in on recent anti-restriction rallies

Glenn van Dijken supports a more regional approach to potential future COVID-19 regulations

Feb 21, 2021 11:15 AM Read more >

Organizer of Enough is Enough rallies ticketed

Benita Pedersen faces more than $2,000 in fines under the Public Health Act

Feb 19, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

COVID cases remain low in T&C region

Athabasca, Barrhead and Westlock areas now each have less than 10 active cases 

Feb 15, 2021 1:33 PM Read more >