Barrhead News

Beyond academics, schools play a vital role in fostering good citizenship. Pembina Hills School Division is highlighting this by awarding Jace Branden, Miles Geinger and Josie Miller the citizenship award on June 20th.

Mark your calendars! Alberta's Family Fishing Weekend is returning, offering residents a chance to fish for free. No license is required on July 12 and 13, providing a perfect summer activity.

Edmonton Riverhawks northern scout combs rural Alberta looking for diamonds in the rough

In a celebration of character and community spirit, three Barrhead Composite High School students have been awarded Citizenship Awards for their outstanding contributions.

Fort Assiniboine Sandhills Wildland Provincial Park was abuzz with activity as the Klondike Ultra brought together 140 participants for a weekend of trail running.

Two students from Barrhead Composite High School are being celebrated for their exceptional contributions to their school and community. Rayleigh Vazquez and Sasha have been awarded Honourable Mention certificates for the Honouring Spirit: Indigenous Student Awards.

The Barrhead Library is entering a new chapter as its director of 25 years, Elaine Dickie, steps into retirement. The community recently came together to celebrate her remarkable career and the lasting impact she's had on the library and the town.

Councillors appoint Anthony Oswald to represent municipality on Barrhead and District Historical Society board

A Newbrook farm has achieved a significant milestone, earning the prestigious Alberta Century Farm and Ranch Award. The Toronchuk family was celebrated for their century-long commitment to agriculture at a ceremony attended by local dignitaries.

Barrhead, Alberta – In a quiet corner of the Barrhead Health Care Centre, a serene garden offers a tranquil escape for patients, families, visitors, and staff alike. Known as Ella's Garden, this revitalized space is a testament to community spirit and the healing power of nature.