Barrhead News

It was 17 years ago, after a car accident that left her with a broken neck, when Trina Preugschas from Bloomsbury was told she would never walk again.

A local hockey player has attained his lifelong dream after being drafted to the NHL on Saturday, June 28, 2014.

Barrhead has been chosen as one of the top 10 winners in the 2014 Kraft Celebration Tour (KCT), an announcement made July 1 in celebration of Canada Day.

So far in 2014 the Barrhead RCMP Detachment has seen theft volumes in Barrhead rise close to double what they were last year. Although the community still remains a safe place to live, petty theft in the area has been escalating at a high rate.

Barrhead Raptors Community Football has decided to call it quits after struggling with a lack of coaches for the club’s two teams.

There was cause for celebration last Friday when Barrhead Composite High School’s Grade 12 students celebrated a major milestone: graduation.

The Westlock Red Lions defeated the Barrhead Orioles 14-5 in senior men’s’ AA North Central Alberta Baseball League (NCABL) action on Wednesday, June 25, 2014.

All four walls of a Barrhead Composite High School classroom were covered with the talent of art students last week. So were a few tables.

After almost four years of planning, Barrhead Town council may have settled on a design for the community’s new aquatic centre. Though the plan is still a conceptual draft, Mayor Gerry St.

On June 14, the residents of Mayerthorpe celebrated the 75th anniversary of their local Co-op grocery store, which was officially incorporated in 1939.