Barrhead News

Woodlands County council is seeking a meeting with newly-elected Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock MLA Glenn van Dijken to resolve voting issues in the Fort Assiniboine area, where residents were reportedly directed to vote at Tiger Lily despite the hamlet

The future of a Calgary-based natural gas exploration company’s wells and office in the Fort Assiniboine area is in doubt after the corporation ceased operations last week.

How do women walk in these things? It is a question men often ask themselves whenever they see a woman walking in high heeled shoes.

The Town of Barrhead has a new chief administrative officer (CAO).

Town of Barrhead residents might not see an increase in their tax bill this year — this is despite an increase in the town’s mill rate.

The Barrhead Pickleball Club has a problem, they have outgrown their current location. The good news is that they have a solution, but need the town’s help to solve.

Quilts are not just to keep people warm, at least not anymore.

It’s official. At the County of Barrhead’s ratepayers’ April 10 open house at Glenreagh Community Hall residents were told they could expect a small increase in the mill rate. And that is what has happened.

Barrhead’s top cop had some good news on April 9 for Town of Barrhead councillors: while it isn’t dropping by leaps and bound, the crime rate is on the downward trend.

No one ever said going through chemotherapy was an enjoyable experience, but living in a rural area and having to travel regularly to a centre like Edmonton to receive that treatment can make it even more unbearable from an emotional, physical and fi