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Trio receive common-law peace bonds in Barrhead Court of Justice

Justice warns accused to keep the peace, or forfeit cash deposits and face new charges

Nov 9, 2024 11:39 AM Read more >

Woodlands County gravel roads need attention

Woodlands County has been implementing pilots to better serve the county's gravel roads and the Infrastructure team has a plan

Nov 9, 2024 9:39 AM Read more >

Barrhead woman, 20, sentenced to nine months in jail for drunk driving crash

Court heard she has no prior criminal record.

Nov 8, 2024 5:05 PM Read more >

Vega-born therapy dog helps seniors and students

Kianna Rauscher and her dog Leo are volunteers with the MacEwan University Pets Assisting with Student Success (PAWSS) program.

Nov 8, 2024 1:38 PM Read more >

Less than 500 days to the Olympics for Barrhead bobsledder

Barrhead bobsledder Melissa Lotholz prepares for upcoming Word Cup circuit

Nov 8, 2024 6:03 AM Read more >

Father-son bond was a First World War family sacrifice

VEGA – When 16-year-old Charles Carnegie Junior lied about his age to officials to join the World one army he sealed the fate for both him and his father.

Nov 7, 2024 5:02 PM Read more >

Barrhead Legion changes the way they sell wreaths

Legions gearing up for Remembrance Day ceremonies in Barrhead and Fort Assiniboine

Nov 6, 2024 3:48 PM Read more >

Barrhead militia veteran reminisces about his military career

Chuck Mortimer considers the 15-years he spent in the reserves as time well spent

Nov 6, 2024 11:10 AM Read more >

Barrhead Wine Survivor fundraiser hot ticket results

The Wine O'Clock Somewhere party was a huge success with lots of smiles and laughs and great prizes won

Nov 6, 2024 6:09 AM Read more >

Barrhead lacks affordable housing options

Housing needs assessment study commissioned by BDSHA says community lacking in housing options for families and one to two-person households

Nov 4, 2024 11:03 AM Read more >