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Former Barrhead Junior Elks coach passes

Friends and family recall Reinhold “Reiny” Koberstein’s love of hockey

Aug 20, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

Adding their voice against linear assessment model change

Town of Barrhead councillors unanimously vote to support County of Barrhead and Woodlands County’s efforts to get the province to reconsider taxation change

Aug 19, 2020 3:36 PM Read more >

Parents consider options for school reentry

Many still haven’t decided if their kids will return to school in September

Aug 19, 2020 11:10 AM Read more >

Barrhead councillors say no to mandatory mask bylaw

However, they left the door open to revisit the issue if COVID cases start appearing in the community

Aug 18, 2020 11:02 AM Read more >

MLAs in the hot seat on assessment changes

Glenn van Dijken and Laila Goodridge check in with Athabasca County council

Aug 18, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

Council passes new campground bylaw

Town of Barrhead council briefs, Aug. 11

Aug 16, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

Six months into pandemic Barrhead businesses doing better than expected

Barrhead and District Chamber of Commerce second vice-president talks about how local businesses are coping in the world of COVID-19

Aug 15, 2020 8:42 AM Read more >

Volleyball is a sport meant to be played outdoors

Coronavirus forces summer volleyball camp to Cecil Martin Park, but the organizer and players don’t mind

Aug 14, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

The far reaching impact of COVID-19

Barrhead’s Ripple Connection Support Centre says virus is increasing addiction rates and making drug use more dangerous

Aug 13, 2020 4:17 PM Read more >

Former Barrhead Junior Elks coach passes

Sons and former player reminisce about Reinhold “Reiny” Koberstein’s love of hockey and his ability to pass that passion on to others

Aug 13, 2020 10:39 AM Read more >