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Students make pillowcase dresses for little girls around the world

Students make pillowcase dresses for little girls around the world

R.F. Staples School students are hard at work making dresses out of pillowcases for a worldwide charity that provides clothing for girls ages two to 14.
Westlock-area artist releases first album

Westlock-area artist releases first album

It may be her first official solo album, but Rhonda O’Connell is no stranger to music. The Manitoba-born, Westlock-area singer/songwriter just dropped her studio album, The Butterfly Project, which is a compilation of her life’s work in music.
Drama society takes centre stage

Drama society takes centre stage

The Westlock and District Drama Society is inviting local theatre fans, and their imaginary friends, to its production of the Pulitzer Prize winning play Harvey.
Locals to be featured at FASD conference

Locals to be featured at FASD conference

Two locals will head to the west coast in April to take part in an international conference on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).
Major renos planned for Busby School

Major renos planned for Busby School

Busby School will undergo $364,000 in renovations starting this summer that includes the removal of the stairs and ramp in the front lobby and the installation of a barrier-free accessible door at the main entrance.
Local athletes gear up for Winter Games

Local athletes gear up for Winter Games

Four area athletes — two volleyball players and a pair of freestyle skiers — are heading to the 2018 Alberta Winter Games in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Feb. 16-19.
A musical celebration of Canada’s black history

A musical celebration of Canada’s black history

Black history is Canadian history. From governor James Douglas to Viola Davis, African descendents have made a difference and contributed to the fabric of the nation. That’s the message musician Krystle Dos Santos wants to bring to her audience.
Clyde artist featured in Barrhead

Clyde artist featured in Barrhead

Crystal Fisher did not have a future in art. Or at least that is how the Clyde-based artist and member of the Westlock Art Club interpreted the meaning behind an art mark she received in high school.
Soul Sisters bringing former NHLer to town

Soul Sisters bringing former NHLer to town

Clint Malarchuk is a survivor, three times over. The former NHL goaltender survived a freak accident when a skate cut his jugular vein during a game in 1989. In 1992, he was revived after accidentally taking a lethal combination of pills and alcohol.
Library’s 3D printer is back online

Library’s 3D printer is back online

Westlock Library’s 3D printer is back in operation after spending over two years in storage due to an alignment problem.
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