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A relaxing family vacation in Maui included time on the mat for Westlock Taekwondo Club owner Sabine Goller who was one of two referees at the 14th annual 2018 Maui Open Taekwondo Championship held Dec. 8.

After years in the background, Denis Dufresne and Aaron Young are finally making their way into the spotlight with GhostBoy. The Calgary-based, country roots duo will return to Westlock as part of the CATS Theatre Series Jan. 11.

Westlock athletes were golden in all forms of sport last year, bringing home medals in hockey, lacrosse, baseball, basketball and swimming. No.

From fires to floods to the revival of the Tawatinaw Ski Hill, 2018 showed us the power of nature and the power of what a few dedicated individuals committed to a cause can do. No.

For those escaping domestic violence, the first Christmas alone can be daunting and stressful.

Getting kidney dialysis is a long and exhausting process, with patients stuck in a chair for up to four hours three times a week. Mel Yagos knows. He has been a regular patient at the Westlock Healthcare Centre’s dialysis unit since January.

Westlock Elementary School students are beaming with Christmas spirit after collecting toonies from Nov. 1 to 16 and fundraising $512 for toys to go to Santa’s Anonymous.

Town officials are calling the first few weeks of operating the Virtual Rec Room at the Aquatic Centre a relative success after receiving nine bookings in the month of November. “I think things are going fairly well there.

The Seeds of Hope Children's Ministry will host a choir from Ndola, Zambia at the Nancy Appleby Theatre Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. The Grace Academy Choir will make one of two stops in Alberta, the first being in Athabasca, the second one being in Leduc.

“And are you on Santa’s good list?” the nice man shovelling snow asked the boy. “What do you want Santa to bring you?” “A PS4 and a bike. And an apron that has pockets, for memaw,” the boy replied.