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County of Barrhead approves fire department's 2020 budget

County’s contribution equals $459,510

Dec 24, 2019 12:29 PM Read more >

Fire destroys home and attached garage

Mechanical malfunction is believed to be the cause of a Dec. 10 fire northwest of the Hamlet of Vega

Dec 23, 2019 8:30 AM Read more >

Proposed changes slanted against rural physicians, says AMA

Some big “ifs” around what the province has proposed, says Dr. Ed Aasman

Dec 22, 2019 8:39 AM Read more >

Showing their hearts for charity

Freedom-Naples 4-H Club sewing project members create fabric hearts to give to the neo-natal intensive care units at the Stollery, Royal Alexandria and University of Alberta

Dec 21, 2019 3:35 PM Read more >

Province eyes auto insurance industry reform

Appointed committee will advise government on potential solutions for rising premium rates

Dec 21, 2019 8:35 AM Read more >

Woodlands County council rejects major changes to electoral boundaries

Dec 20, 2019 3:34 PM Read more >

Fire chief explains necessity of extra administrative assistant hours

Gary Hove says less time spent on data entry means he and his deputy chief can spend more time on important items

Dec 19, 2019 3:51 PM Read more >

Barrhead FCSS asks for $15K increase

Barrhead and District FCSS executive director makes joint pitch to town and county councils

Dec 17, 2019 12:30 PM Read more >

Not a rookie any more

Barrhead's Melissa Lotholz competes in her second year as a pilot as part of Canada’s NextGen Bobsleigh Team

Dec 16, 2019 3:55 PM Read more >

Twenty-kilowatt solar panel array now powering Barrhead Senior Citizens Drop-in Centre

Fifty-eight-panel array, which cost $46,000, was installed over the summer

Dec 15, 2019 8:10 AM Read more >