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Pembina Hills trustees officially adopt new electoral ward structure

School division to be divided into six wards, reducing number of trustees by one

Aug 31, 2020 5:00 PM Read more >

Woodlands County to apply for $50K grant through FCM

County had previously identified development of long-term asset management plan as a priority

Aug 29, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

Woodlands County approves letter to the minister regarding assessment model

Woodlands County councillors passed a motion during a special meeting

Aug 25, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Open Farm Days in Barrhead area draws huge turnout

Participating farms and agri-businesses report large number of visitors from Edmonton and surrounding communities

Aug 25, 2020 1:20 PM Read more >

County of Barrhead to follow new process for developing budget

Province’s proposed new assessment model for oil and gas presents “tremendous” uncertainty for municipality

Aug 23, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Former Barrhead Junior Elks coach passes

Friends and family recall Reinhold “Reiny” Koberstein’s love of hockey

Aug 20, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

Adding their voice against linear assessment model change

Town of Barrhead councillors unanimously vote to support County of Barrhead and Woodlands County’s efforts to get the province to reconsider taxation change

Aug 19, 2020 3:36 PM Read more >

Parents consider options for school reentry

Many still haven’t decided if their kids will return to school in September

Aug 19, 2020 11:10 AM Read more >

Barrhead councillors say no to mandatory mask bylaw

However, they left the door open to revisit the issue if COVID cases start appearing in the community

Aug 18, 2020 11:02 AM Read more >

MLAs in the hot seat on assessment changes

Glenn van Dijken and Laila Goodridge check in with Athabasca County council

Aug 18, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >