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Barrhead Orioles host fundraiser at the Roxy Theatre

Barrhead Orioles host fundraiser at the Roxy Theatre

The Barrhead Orioles are preparing for the upcoming North Central Alberta Baseball League (NCABL) this spring, by doing something unexpected, watching hockey.
Woodlands County wants to help people get connected

Woodlands County wants to help people get connected

Woodlands County is hoping to get into the high speed Internet business, or at least part of its infrastructure.
County water and sewer utility bylaw sees changes in 2015

County water and sewer utility bylaw sees changes in 2015

Landowners will soon be responsible for the payment of their renter’s water and sewer utility bill in the County of Barrhead after a motion was passed during a regular County Council meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 16.
Town council ratifies pool agreement

Town council ratifies pool agreement

In a special meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 16, Barrhead Town Council ratified the gentlemen’s agreement the town and county council agreed on at a joint council meeting a week earlier, but not without a lot of discussion.
Barrhead to move forward with pool project

Barrhead to move forward with pool project

It’s official. Barrhead will have a swimming pool, after a tentative agreement made between Reeve Bill Lee, and Mayor Gerry St. Pierre during a joint council meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 10.
Perseverance turns dream into reality for Shady Lane Estate

Perseverance turns dream into reality for Shady Lane Estate

After years of hard work and perseverance their dream has finally become a reality. Shady Lane Estate was once just an idea, but now is a a new winery that makes flavourful strawberry wines made in small batches.
Sangudo residents frustrated with county 's decision

Sangudo residents frustrated with county 's decision

They may not have been chanting, but the message the residents of Lac Ste. Anne County were sending was loud and clear. On Friday, Dec. 12 residents of Lac Ste.
Local business person concerned that the town is unfairly competing against private business

Local business person concerned that the town is unfairly competing against private business

A Barrhead resident and business owner is concerned that the town is going to unfairly compete with his business.
$32,600 raised for local charities at the 5th Annual Festival of Trees

$32,600 raised for local charities at the 5th Annual Festival of Trees

‘Tis the season of giving, and Barrhead is known as the community who does just that, and during the Fifth Annual Barrhead Festival of Trees local charities were supported by businesses and individuals in the community.
Trip of a lifetime becomes a reality for local family

Trip of a lifetime becomes a reality for local family

Students had their eyes opened during the trip of a lifetime, thanks to the Barrhead Twinning Committee. On Thursday, Nov. 6 the committee took off for Tokoro, Japan, a town Barrhead has been twinned with since 1991.
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