Barrhead News

The laboratory staff at the Barrhead Healthcare Centre are able to see things a lot clearer now, thanks to Tree of Hope fundraising campaign.

Barrhead area residents will have a lot more information about the aquatic centre thanks to an information session by town staff. On Tuesday, Aug.

How do you spend a hot, sunny, summer day. The answer for a group of Hillcrest Seniors Lodge residents was simple, a tour of Betty Properzi's farm and property.

Hi my name is Glenn and I am your member in the Alberta legislature. While it wasn't quite that informal when, Glenn van Dijken, MLA for Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock, visited Barrhead town council during their regular meeting on Aug. 11.

It is official, Barrhead County council declared a state of agricultural disaster on Tuesday, Aug.

A Barrhead county resident wants people to think twice before they decide to float down the Pembina River. On any given weekend dozens of people from Barrhead and surrounding communities make their way down Hwy.

After much dispute, county council has given the first reading to the Debenture Borrowing Bylaw, Bylaw 3-2015, on Tuesday, Aug. 4 at their regular meeting.

This year marked a special occasion for Herman Barkemeyer, a service officer with the Royal Canadian Legion in Barrhead, when he was awarded the Ministry of Veteran’s Affairs Commendation in Calgary, by veteran affairs minister Erin O’Toole.

In August, the Barrhead Art Gallery is featuring ‘en plein air’ art. It will be open every Friday from 12-4 p.m. and a plein air artist will be in attendance. Refreshments will be served.

Chuck Hambling, the organizer of the petition asking Barrhead town council to take a second look at the aquatic centre project, said he is satisfied, not only with the result of the petition, but its affect.