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Town councillors still considering aquatic centre naming rights

Town councillors still considering aquatic centre naming rights

It looks like the Barrhead Regional Aquatics Centre will keep its name a little longer.
Town comes to agreement with Paddle River Golf Club

Town comes to agreement with Paddle River Golf Club

Golfers at the Paddle River Golf and Country Club have been assured they will be able to play the sport for the foreseeable future, thanks to a decision by Town of Barrhead councillors.
Fort Assiniboine students learn about wilderness survival

Fort Assiniboine students learn about wilderness survival

If you ever find yourself stranded in the woods in winter relying only on what Mother Nature provides for survival, hopefully a Fort Assiniboine School junior high student is nearby.
MP discusses oil and gas woes, marijuana

MP discusses oil and gas woes, marijuana

Peace River – Westlock MP Arnold Viersen talked oil and gas, marijuana legislation and the proposed caribou range plan when he was the guest speaker at the Barrhead and District Chamber of Commerce meeting March 15, held in the Charles Godberson Rota
RECESS AT DUNSTABLE SCHOOL

RECESS AT DUNSTABLE SCHOOL

Zaidy Hogan is all smiles as she plays on the tire swing during a break from class March 21.
Chilly season at the Agrena

Chilly season at the Agrena

For those who are regular attendees of hockey games or figure skating practices you may have noticed that it has been noticeably colder in the Agrena than in past years.
PHPS looks to "rebuild the ADLC in Barrhead"

PHPS looks to "rebuild the ADLC in Barrhead"

Pembina Hills Public Schools (PHPS) want to rebuild the Alberta Distance Learning via a consolidation of services and staff at the main Barrhead campus, while the online Vista Virtual School would move to the Edmonton and Calgary campuses where the b
Farewell to Barrhead's first super centenarian

Farewell to Barrhead's first super centenarian

She believed the keys to a long life included faith, honesty and a positive attitude. Jennie Sutherland passed away March 15, 2018.
Tractor thief sentenced

Tractor thief sentenced

The man who led police on a 45-minute chase, that involved the theft of a tractor and a high-risk takedown faces close to three years in jail and a massive restitution order.
Barrhead churches contribute more than $2 million in economic activity

Barrhead churches contribute more than $2 million in economic activity

As a member of the Barrhead United Church and a frequent volunteer of many of its community events Coun. Leslie Penny knew that churches have a profound impact on the communities, which they serve.
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