Barrhead News

Lac Ste. Anne County is prepared to help the Rich Valley Agricultural Society find a way to fund costly repairs to the Agriplex’s ice plant.

Two dancers from the Footworks Dance Academy will be performing in the Alberta Ballet production of The Nutcracker, which will be performed at the Northern Jubilee Auditorium in Edmonton from Dec. 6-9.

Barrhead RCMP have charged two individuals with attempted murder after they allegedly tried to set a man on fire at the Tiger Lily transfer site on Nov. 28.

There aren’t too many times when a person gets paid more than $17,000 to come and have lunch, but that is what happened, more or less to Shannon Carlson.

The Barrhead Elementary School (BES) Advisory Association is one step closer to meeting its goal of a new outdoor classroom and adventure playground for the school thanks to the Barrhead Elks Lodge. On Tuesday, Nov.

Help wanted, one chief administrative officer. Town of Barrhead councillors, at their regular Nov. 14 meeting, learned that in the New Year, the town will need a new CAO.

A lawyer for the board that operates the Covenant Canadian Reformed School (CCRS) in Neerlandia says they are mulling over their options after Alberta Education Minister David Eggen threatened to cut their funding earlier this month for not complying

On Saturday, Dec. 1, the Barrhead and District Chamber of Commerce is hosting its biggest fundraiser of the year, the Festival of Trees, with all the proceeds going to area charities and not-for-profit organizations.

The Community Garden Society will have to wait a little longer to find out where they will be able to move to and how much funding, if any, the Town of Barrhead will contribute. On Nov.

The Ripple Connection Support Centre is hoping to use a $125,000 donation from a Canadian insurance company, iA Financial, to expand their services to help homeless individuals living in the Barrhead area, along with additional supports for residents