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Sports for Ethiopia nets $137K

Sports for Ethiopia nets $137K

The fourth annual Sports for Ethiopia 24 hour event held at the Westlock Rotary Spirit Center Feb. 15-16 was a huge success, said Rainbow for the Future Foundation director Lori Kary. “This year, Sports for Ethiopia raised an amazing $136,757.

Chamber of commerce reborn

Westlock’s Chamber of Commerce reboot is a go, with an organizational meeting set for March 6 at the ProperziTims law office at 6 p.m.

Barrhead dance troop heading to Mexico

Footworks Dance Academy is taking their show on the road, so to speak, as part of a working vacation.
Tanner James coming to Barrhead Feb. 28

Tanner James coming to Barrhead Feb. 28

The second performer in the Barrhead Arts Council’s 2018-2019 concert season will also be putting on an afternoon concert at Hillcrest Lodge on the day he comes to Barrhead.
Palliative care needs more volunteers

Palliative care needs more volunteers

The Westlock and District Palliative Care Society is calling on the community for more volunteers.
PHPS busing fees will remain status quo

PHPS busing fees will remain status quo

Parents in Pembina Hills Public Schools who request bus transportation to a school other than the one in their attendance area, or need more than one drop-off location for their child, along with families who utilize in-town bussing in Westlock, Barr
Bowl for Cancer event raises $11,043

Bowl for Cancer event raises $11,043

The bowlers of Westlock have once again outdone themselves, raising $11,043 that will go towards patient care at the Barrhead Community Cancer Centre.
Child fighting leukemia for the second time

Child fighting leukemia for the second time

At four years old, Tristan Castor is very mature for his age. And he has to be. He’s spent most of his life in hospitals with adults.
Locally-grown produce hits the shelves

Locally-grown produce hits the shelves

Most people enjoy fresh, locally-grown produce. But in the winter when the ground is frozen those products are only available trucked in from places like California, or Mexico and they’re anything but local, or fresh. Until now.
"We live day by day"

"We live day by day"

Most people cringe when they have to get a needle for a blood test. But for seven-year-old Cooper Higgins it’s just part of his monthly routine. In fact a year ago he was getting them weekly.
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