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Nov. 2 accident would not trigger review of hauling route, says transportation minister

Accident occurred along provincial highways, so it does not fall within Town of Barrhead’s jurisdiction

Nov 10, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Fort Assiniboine to stage muted Remembrance Day ceremony

The hamlet’s Royal Canadian Legion is organizing a small outdoor ceremony and its hall doors will remain closed

Nov 9, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Steelers win at home

Hometown shutout Westlock rivals to earn first win

Nov 8, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Bombers defeat Hinton in shootout

Barrhead native Brendan Bujold scores on route to the victory

Nov 8, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >

Pedersen’s Public Health Act tickets over again until Dec. 1

Judge says this “file needs a roadmap” to begin working toward resolution

Nov 8, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Mayerthorpe RCMP still looking for suspect in February 2020 shooting

Suspect vehicle is believed to be a 2013 or newer, dark-coloured Dodge Ram 1500

Nov 4, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Helping make a young patient’s extended hospital stay more pleasant

Jason and Aubrey Schatz ask public to send happy mail to their daughter to help buoy her spirits during two month hospital stay

Nov 4, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Provincial police force feasibility report fails to impress municipalities

Westlock's mayor says it’s the justice system that needs attention

Nov 4, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Putting teeth into the mandatory masking requirement

County of Barrhead employees who repeatedly snub provincial masking requirement could be faced with termination

Nov 3, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Reuniting a family

The Barrhead Community Refugee Committee is preparing for the arrival of the extended family of a Barrhead woman who came to Canada as a refugee seven years ago

Nov 2, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >