Barrhead News

Want to learn how to edit a movie or write a book? The Barrhead Public Library is hosting two new camps, one focused on video editing and general movie-making, and another based on a popular program initiated by Google Inc.

There is a new centenarian in our community.

Alberta beef has regained access to Mexican markets.

Regaining access to Canada’s third largest market for beef is beneficial for Alberta producers, but Conservative deputy critic of rural affairs Arnold Viersen says Mexico’s desire to have visa restrictions lifted — a reversal of a 2009 action by the

Two Barrhead Elementary School (BES) students ended their year on a special note by winning the Pembina Hills Public School’s (PHPS) Citizenship Award.

An autopsy of has confirmed the death of a man found dead in an Onoway residence as a homicide. The body of Glen Allen Abbott, 37, was found by Stony Plain/Spruce Grove in the early morning hours of June 26.

A Barrhead resident convicted of aggravated assault last month (May 24), was sentenced to 42 months — 28 of which remain to be served, following a two-week adjournment for deliberations by Judge Bruce Garriock.

barry kerton The 2016 Barrhead Composite High School (BCHS) graduating class left an indelible impression on the school and they will do so once again as they move on to the next stage of their lives.

Dressed in beautiful gowns and formal attire, the Grade 9 graduating students of Neerlandia Public Christian School accepted bibles and diplomas with smiles, handshakes and quiet jokes, yet the ceremony itself, which was held on June 28, was a bitter

Avoiding wild animals is the safest choice for campers and hikers, Barrhead and District Fish and Wildlife officer Derek Brendzan said, and in instances where that is not possible, he stressed people should not run.