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Westlock Healthcare Centre’s Tree of Hope campaign got a huge boost this week after the Elks donated $5,000 to the cause.

Pembina Hills Public Schools is in dire need of spare bus drivers, having already cancelled two bus routes this year because of it. “Honestly, it’s everywhere (across the school division) right now,” said director of transportation Shantelle Haitel.

Stephen Robinson’s hard work is paying off with the unveiling of the second season of the web series How to Learn Anything . Celebrating the launch with hundreds of supporters and contributors at the Metro Cinema in Edmonton Nov.

Coats for Kids isn’t just about coats, for kids, it’s about snow pants too, and boots … in fact, it’s about all kinds of winter clothing for people of all ages.

Quilting From the Heart is the latest recipient of a donation from Westlock’s 100 Women Who Care. Including the $8,900 given to Quilting From the Heart Nov.

A dishevelled George Banks (Michael Ashton) mopes to his wife Winifred (Chelsea Boychuk) about his fears he will lose his job as a banker when a host of chimney sweepers, led by their children, come dancing in and singing.

With a fresh coat of snow and the spirit of Christmas in the air, Westlock’s Christmas Light-Up is underway all week, with the parade set for 6:15 p.m. Nov. 23 running south along Main Street, 100th Avenue.

The Barrhead Arts Council kicks off its 2018-2019 concert series with a performance on Thursday, Nov. 29, featuring Johnny Summers’ Little Big Band out of Calgary.

More than 200 people, including one visitor from Holland, converged on Edward and Jane Goodliffe’s residence west of Busby Nov. 3 to attend their annual Guy Fawkes Night bonfire and celebration.

Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child is marking its 25th anniversary in Westlock this year and members of the Westlock Gospel Chapel hope to ship out their 25,000th shoebox filled with goodies to make a child in the developing world smile on C