Barrhead News

Barrhead teen Kyrie Bauer has finally set foot on Canadian soil for the first time in two months.

Barry Hennessey is calling the findings of an inquest into the deaths of four RCMP officers “complete nonsense.” The report was released March 29.

Employees from Shepherd’s Care took to the streets March 31 to show their displeasure over a proposed one per cent over three years wage increase.

It’s been roughly seven months since former Pembina Hills school division Supt. Richard Harvey left and residents of the area are not much closer to learning why.

For 11-year-old Tyler Gerke of Edmonton, a home means somewhere to enjoy life with his family. Tyler, who is the nephew to Penny Stephani of Barrhead, is the second-place winner of the Meaning of Home contest, hosted by Genworth Financial Canada.

Barry Hennessey is keeping an optimistic attitude that the Supreme Court of Canada will allow his family to plead for reconsideration of the prison sentences imposed on his son, Shawn, and Dennis Cheeseman.

Barrhead residents and business owners made it abundantly clear they want the Alberta 55 Plus Games.

To fluoridate, or not to fluoridate – that is the question a group of concerned parents are asking in Barrhead. Melissa Brade is a parent of a child who attends Dunstable School.

A drumbeat filled the multipurpose room March 17 when host families and twinning committee members gathered to bid farewell to seven Japanese delegates from Tokoro.

Bring on the games.