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Westlock woman celebrates her 100th

Westlock woman celebrates her 100th

Eva Shank celebrated her 100th birthday at party held for her at Brookside Village in Westlock April 9. She officially became a centenarian April 12. On April 12 Eva Shank became the latest Westlock resident to reach the age of 100.
Westlock native to receive honorary degree from Lethbridge College

Westlock native to receive honorary degree from Lethbridge College

Troy Reeb has come a long way since his days at the old CFOK radio station in Westlock having climbed his way to the top of a Canadian broadcasting empire.
Long-time 4-H leader honoured

Long-time 4-H leader honoured

Anna Meakin knew she had been chosen to receive the 4-H Canada 2018 Provincial Volunteer Leader of the Year Award. But what the long-time member and leader of the Double Diamond 4-H Club didn’t know was when she would get it, or how.
New ideas for Old Brick School

New ideas for Old Brick School

A visitors centre, an arts hub, classrooms, makers spaces, luxury apartments and musical get-togethers — all ideas were on the table at Athabasca's Old Brick School open house March 28.
Tawatinaw celebrates successful season

Tawatinaw celebrates successful season

With last weekend’s closing of the facility for the winter season, the Tawatinaw Valley Ski Hill has a lot to celebrate, not only for having received so many visitors this year, but for having come out the other end of a ski season that almost didn’t
Community mourns Leo Seguin

Community mourns Leo Seguin

Leo Seguin, a world-renowned humanitarian and founder of Rainbow for the Future, passed away March 24. He was 68 years old. Family, friends and neighbours paid their respects at an April 1 funeral service held at Holy Family Parish in St.
Buchko named principal of colony schools

Buchko named principal of colony schools

There’s a familiar face taking over the reigns at the Sunnie Bend and Pibroch colony schools. Long-time R.F.
Steel Magnolias to return to Barrhead this April

Steel Magnolias to return to Barrhead this April

The revival of Barrhead Community Theatre means that one of its greatest hits is also returning to the stage: the acclaimed 1987 play Steel Magnolias, which was performed in Barrhead just over a decade ago.
An ol’ fashioned Syrian family dinner

An ol’ fashioned Syrian family dinner

The Athabasca Syrian Support Group is set to host a traditional Syrian dinner April 4, the chefs from a refugee family that was brought from war-torn Syria to Canada last year.
County road bans start March 21

County road bans start March 21

Westlock County road bans start March 21 at 7 a.m.
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