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Sovereignty Act will defend Alberta from Ottawa, says MLA

Bill 1 will protect provincial rights and unite people rather than divide

Dec 6, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

Arrest made for alleged murder of Alberta Beach man

Victim succumbed to injuries after being found by Mayerthorpe RCMP on Dec. 1

Dec 5, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

Pembina Hills approved for $542K grant to run mental health pilot project

Funding will allow division to hire two additional social workers to support mental health of students

Dec 5, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

Barrhead’s Olympic treasure taking time to recoup

Melissa Lotholz announces she is stepping back to revitalize and work towards university degree

Dec 4, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

Barrhead Festival of Trees raises $44K for local charities

Nov. 26 event at Barrhead Elementary School was absolutely sold out with over 300 attendees

Dec 3, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

Town of Barrhead approves FCSS 2023 operational budget

Despite 10 per cent increase in municipal contribution, executive director Karen Gariepy says she was forced to make several cuts to balance the budget

Dec 2, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Over 1,000 shoeboxes donated for Operation Christmas Child

2022 marks the first time the Barrhead OCC campaign has crossed the 1,000 shoebox threshold

Dec 1, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Medical first response is municipal responsibility, says Alberta Health

Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock MLA Glenn van Dijken relayed message to Town of Barrhead council Nov. 22

Nov 30, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

BCHS senior boys overcome the odds to win 3A provincials

Gryphons earned a spot at provincials in Lethbridge by winning North Central 3A Zones in Westlock

Nov 29, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Christmas celebrations abound in Barrhead

Pet portraits, Steelers toy drive, FCSS Fill-A-Cruiser and Polar Parade are among the events planned for early December

Nov 28, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >