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Barrhead Arts Council kicks off new concert season on Nov. 29

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.
Wet weather doesn’t dampen Guy Fawkes Night

Wet weather doesn’t dampen Guy Fawkes Night

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.
Changing children’s lives around the globe

Changing children’s lives around the globe

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
Remembrance Day ceremonies set

Remembrance Day ceremonies set

People of the Westlock region will have ample opportunity to bow their heads and reflect upon the sacrifices of soldiers who died in foreign lands and those who survived to tell their tales as Remembrance Day ceremonies are scheduled not only for Wes
Second World veteran reflects on his service to Canada

Second World veteran reflects on his service to Canada

At the best of times, the Atlantic Ocean is known for its rough waters, piercing gales, thick icebergs and freezing depths. But when Douglas Glebe sailed the seas between Canada and Europe they had an even bigger hazard to reckon with: Nazis.
Paint a rock, hide a rock, find a rock

Paint a rock, hide a rock, find a rock

If you happen to notice a rock with a little more artistic flare than the usual ones you see, don’t panic, it’s an invitation to be a part of game that has been going on for years.
Trevor Panczak kicks off CATS

Trevor Panczak kicks off CATS

It’s been a long, fun road for Trevor Panczak, who will ride into Westlock for his second appearance in the Cultural Arts Theatre Series Nov. 2 at the CATS Theatre.
Barrhead Community Theatre is back with ‘Grace and Glorie’

Barrhead Community Theatre is back with ‘Grace and Glorie’

The final days of a terminally ill elderly woman living out in the Virginia woods wouldn’t strike most people as a ripe subject for comedy.
Jarvie’s Community Centre officially opens

Jarvie’s Community Centre officially opens

After an estimated 3,000 hours of volunteer work and a nearly $400,000 cash infusion over the last three years the community of Jarvie was ready to open its newly renovated community centre with an Oct.
Local 4-Her wins prestigious award

Local 4-Her wins prestigious award

Busby’s Emma Kaliel, a member of the Double Diamond Multi 4-H Club for the last eight year, is one of four recipients of the 2018 4-H Canada Leadership Excellence Award of Distinction (LEAD), which comes with a $20,000 post-secondary scholarship.
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