Barrhead News

Woodlands County planning bid to host national flying event in 2023

Director of infrastructure Andre Bachand details planning efforts at airport advisory committee meeting on March 29

Apr 6, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Woodlands County council approves survey on culture and events centre

Proposed Whitecourt facility would cost an estimated $59.5 million, with $7.1 million coming from municipal partners

Apr 4, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Barrhead Fish and Game to host trophy scoring event on April 9

Association recently hosted scoring course for 15 participants over March 26-27 weekend

Apr 3, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Local volunteers to be recognized at April 30 appreciation event

Tickets cost $5 and will be available starting Monday, April 18

Apr 2, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Barrhead’s Community Garden looking for a new home for 2023

This year will be the last for the garden on the Schneider Lands

Apr 1, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Town councillor gets passionate about reconsidering FCSS and library budgets

Coun. Rod Klumph says library and FCSS employees should get same pay raises as municipal employees

Mar 31, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Lemonade Day registration opens

Close to 700 kids from across northern Alberta participated in 2021 and raised $7,371.20 for local charities

Mar 31, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Bullet smashes through front window of Manola-area home

It was the second incident in the area that day and resident believes it was a deliberate act

Mar 30, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

The impact of low wages on community disability support workers

A group of Blue Heron disability support workers say years of low wages are leading to staff shortages and high turnover rates

Mar 26, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

Disability service worker association says staffing shortage could reach crisis level

Alberta Disability Worker Association advocates for province to increase wages by 25 per cent to attract and retain workers

Mar 25, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >