Barrhead News

An autopsy of has confirmed the death of a man found dead in an Onoway residence as a homicide. The body of Glen Allen Abbott, 37, was found by Stony Plain/Spruce Grove in the early morning hours of June 26.

A Barrhead resident convicted of aggravated assault last month (May 24), was sentenced to 42 months — 28 of which remain to be served, following a two-week adjournment for deliberations by Judge Bruce Garriock.

barry kerton The 2016 Barrhead Composite High School (BCHS) graduating class left an indelible impression on the school and they will do so once again as they move on to the next stage of their lives.

Dressed in beautiful gowns and formal attire, the Grade 9 graduating students of Neerlandia Public Christian School accepted bibles and diplomas with smiles, handshakes and quiet jokes, yet the ceremony itself, which was held on June 28, was a bitter

Avoiding wild animals is the safest choice for campers and hikers, Barrhead and District Fish and Wildlife officer Derek Brendzan said, and in instances where that is not possible, he stressed people should not run.

A number of Barrhead Composite High School students are concerned about the possibility the Town of Barrhead may discontinue its recycling program. Mayor Gerry St.

After more than 30 years in Barrhead, a husband and wife teaching team will retire when the last bell rings in June.

Next year a new, but familiar face will, be joining the Barrhead Composite High School (BCHS) administration team.

After nearly a year of construction, renovations at the Barrhead Community Cancer Centre are complete. Estimated at $1.5 million, the new facility is four times the size of the former space.

Sometimes something good can come from a tragedy — especially if the right person comes along at the right time.