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Woodlands County replaces old block party policy

Woodlands County replaces old block party policy

Residents may apply for up to $500 to hold ‘rural community connections events’
Blue-green algae advisory issued for Thunder Lake west of Barrhead

Blue-green algae advisory issued for Thunder Lake west of Barrhead

People and pets should avoid contact with blue-green algae blooms and should not drink untreated water from the lake
The celebration of a century

The celebration of a century

Neerlandia Co-op will mark 100 years in the area this weekend with supper, parade and fireworks
Woodlands County creates enforcement review committee to hear order appeals

Woodlands County creates enforcement review committee to hear order appeals

Residents can appeal ‘stop work’ or ‘clean-up’ orders under the Municipal Government Act
County of Barrhead approves extra $1,500 for Thunder Lake lagoon assessment

County of Barrhead approves extra $1,500 for Thunder Lake lagoon assessment

Lagoon nearly reached capacity in 2021, and assessment is needed to determine options for future use
Blue-green algae bloom spotted at Lac Ste. Anne and Lac La Nonne

Blue-green algae bloom spotted at Lac Ste. Anne and Lac La Nonne

Contact with cyanobacteria can cause variety of symptoms like skin irritation and nausea
Helping to combat homelessness

Helping to combat homelessness

New non-profit society introduces themselves to Town of Barrhead councillors at July 12 meeting
Police end ground and air search for missing woman

Police end ground and air search for missing woman

Vehicle belonging to Patricia Jane Livingston was found north of Fort Assiniboine
It was all in the cards

It was all in the cards

Barrhead senior wins silver medal in cribbage in the Alberta 55 Plus Games
Senior honours promise to return to Canada 55 Plus Games

Senior honours promise to return to Canada 55 Plus Games

‘Better late than never’, says Barrhead's Bessie Stevens, who will compete in the bowling event this year
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