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Longtime Westlock resident Wes Stewart celebrated his 100th birthday in style last week, surrounded by his family and friends. The Smithfield Lodge resident turned 100 years old Aug.

The 10th Annual Blue Suede Music Festival organized by Trudy Taphorn held at the Busby Sports Ground August 24-26 was another huge success in spite of the weatherman not being very co-operative.

You never know what you will see when you go to a Fred Eaglesmith concert. That is what Eaglesmith told the Barrhead Leader in between shows in Duluth, N.D.

The Westlock Municipal Library is trying a new approach to reach out to the community, teaming up with the Pioneer Museum and the Canadian Tractor Museum to offer free entry to both facilities Sept. 3.

You may be new to town, or maybe you’re interested in getting involved in a community organization, or perhaps you’re just curious about the bevy of services available locally.

Ever since Laura Jacobsson was in Grade 6 she knew theatre would be a major part of her life. She just didn’t know how much.

Summers are always fun as long as you know how to spend it. If you don't, then you think of ideas.

Calling all singers, dancers and performers — the Westlock and District Drama Society is hosting its fourth annual Talent Show Aug. 18 to showcase the area's artistic abilities.

The Westlock Child Care Society is in the process of installing a new "outdoor learning environment" for children at the daycare as part of the new curriculum framework that saw the daycare adopt the province's $25-a-day daycare program.

Nestled on a comfortable, blue sofa at her home in Westlock, Connie Kieser surrounds herself with colorful woolen hats and a Wal-Mart-bought knitting loom. Her fingers deftly work through the pink and blue wool.