Barrhead News

A teenager was treated by ambulance crews and released on scene after suffering minor injuries during a fire that destroyed a home in the County of Barrhead. Fire crews were alerted to the fire at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday, Oct.

It could have been worse. That is what John Whittaker, Barrhead fire chief said about a two vehicle collision on Highway 18 near Range Road 32.

Citing health concerns, Bill Lee has stepped down as the reeve of the County of Barrhead. Following a six-year run as reeve, Lee said he needs a break from the responsibilities that come with the reeve’s title.

Sometimes a small, seemingly insignificant item can make all the difference in a person’s life.

Falon Gong practicioners are being murdered by the Chinese government say adherents to the spiritual practice.

Pembina Hills Public Schools (PHPS) trustees approved a two-year ban on all international field trips by students to Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East during their Oct.

Rocky Mountain Equipment’s Barrhead location will close Dec. 31. Jim Wood, Rocky Mountain Equipment’s agriculture vice-president, said the closure is the next step in creating a one-stop shop.

It is that time of year again. The 10th annual Barrhead Community Pumpkin Walk, hosted by the Paddle River Golf Course, is set to take place on Friday, Oct.

Conservative Member of Parliament Arnold Viersen is not happy with the federal government’s decision to force the provinces to set carbon pricing minimums. On Oct.

Quilting from the Heart has reached a milestone. On Tuesday, Oct. 4, the group gave out its 1,000th quilt to Barrhead’s Healthy Families Healthy Futures.