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Saying goodbye to a community leader

Rita Lyster organizing a celebration of former doctor Dr. Marvin Brent Wray who passed away in 2019

Feb 5, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Neerlandia farmer elected as board chair of Alberta Pulse Growers

Shane Strydhorst first joined the provincial board in 2021

Feb 4, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

A rocking good time

Barrhead Curling Club hosts its first-ever mixed double bonspiel

Feb 3, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Learning the extent of homelessness in Barrhead

Barrhead FCSS successful in getting the community in a 21 rural community survey being conducted by the Alberta Rural Development Network

Feb 1, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Cutting a wide swath

Westlock Country Jamboree became a regular contributor to the Barrhead Community Cancer Centre because of its impact on the region

Jan 31, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Sangudo resident recognized for his volunteerism

Bob Walker receives the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal

Jan 30, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Swashbuckling yarn

The Barrhead Composite High School drama department hosted a production of the Lady Pirates of Captain Bree, a musical-comedy set on the high seas, on Jan. 20 and 21 at the school's theatre.

Jan 29, 2023 12:02 PM Read more >

Incidents involving violent students on the rise in Pembina Hills

Number of high-needs students also going up after pandemic-related lull, says associate superintendent of student services

Jan 28, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Fort Assiniboine man charged with sexual exploitation, assault on multiple victims

Brian Leroy Davison, 50, has upcoming February court dates in Edson and Barrhead

Jan 27, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Proposed gravel pit east of Fort Assiniboine draws vocal opposition at Jan. 16 public hearing

Extraction of gravel in Pride Valley area to be carried out in phases over 35 years

Jan 27, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >