Barrhead News

Two dead after Highway 2 crash

July 31 collision also sent five others to hospital

Aug 1, 2020 9:03 AM Read more >

Woodlands County may continue livestreaming future council meetings

Councillors vote 4-3 to tender out installation of videoconferencing equipment at maximum cost of $75,000

Jul 31, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

Town of Barrhead rolls out virtual town hall

System was developed following adoption of new financial system in 2019

Jul 25, 2020 6:05 AM Read more >

Only minor injuries reported in afternoon collision

Impaired driving suspected to be factor in crash

Jul 21, 2020 6:31 AM Read more >

Single-use plastics ban on backburner

Town of Barrhead council will again look at a ban during a strategic planning session in the fall

Jul 20, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

Woman offers warning about fake Reader’s Digest prize

Huge prize too good to be true, says Helen Smith

Jul 17, 2020 11:23 AM Read more >

RCMP detachments start to reopen

Athabasca and Boyle resume in-person services, while Barrhead and Westlock still not open

Jul 15, 2020 6:31 AM Read more >

RCMP looking for two vehicles spotted at wellsite near Tiger Lily

RCMP Report July 2 – 8

Jul 14, 2020 1:33 PM Read more >

Provincial rural crime strategy taking shape

Justice minister says he recognizes frustrations of rural victims of crime 

Jul 14, 2020 11:09 AM Read more >

UPDATED: Vulnerable man missing from Wandering River

Cole Williams, 19, hasn't been heard from since July 9 and is considered a vulnerable person

Jul 10, 2020 10:52 PM Read more >