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Woodlands County to provide Mayerthorpe with $51K for recreation services, FCSS

Contribution to local services utilized by county residents was based on old agreement between the two municipalities

Feb 12, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

Majority of Pembina Hills buses parked

Extreme cold leads to 56 bus route cancellations

Feb 8, 2021 9:37 AM Read more >

Woodlands County council hears request for financial aid from STARS

Non-profit society experiencing downturn in fundraising and grants alongside increase in COVID-related missions

Feb 6, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Woodlands partnering with Thorhild, Greenview to apply for ACP grant

Woodlands County will be partnering with Thorhild County and the MD of Greenview to jointly apply for a provincial grant to carry out a three-part project that will ultimately allow for greater efficiency in maintaining the road network in each munic

Jan 24, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

MLA frustrated following Biden’s decision to cancel KXL

Glenn van Dijken calls new U.S. president’s decision “purely political”

Jan 24, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Woodlands seeks solution to smoke from burning brush piles

Council passes motion on Jan. 19 to set up meeting with province regarding smoke, which has forced some residents out of their homes

Jan 23, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

COVID-19 restrictions to continue indefinitely

‘We are not in the clear yet’, Hinshaw says as Alberta reaches 1,500 deaths

Jan 21, 2021 3:59 PM Read more >

Wind warning in effect for TC area

Gusts between 90-120 km/h could lead to snow squalls

Jan 19, 2021 7:01 PM Read more >

Winter storm warning for TC area extended

Gusty winds, blowing snow expected in the afternoon

Jan 13, 2021 12:10 PM Read more >

Get ready to run

Nomination papers for Oct. 18 municipal elections now being accepted

Jan 12, 2021 6:43 AM Read more >