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Walkers, joggers and bikers circled Westlock’s Rotary Trail last Sunday to pay tribute to the memory of Terry Fox and raise money towards cancer research.

Over 50 local community groups and hundreds of residents packed the Rotary Spirit Centre fieldhouse Sept. 7 for the Town of Westlock’s annual Community Showcase Night.

Keith Taylor is an area farmer, but it’s not his farming operation that has him concerned about Alberta PowerLine’s Fort McMurray West 500-kV Transmission Project.

September kicks off another year of the Cultural Arts Theatre Series (CATS) in Westlock.

With no major rivers or lakes bordering the town, overland flooding in Westlock is extremely rare — the last major flood in the community was reported in the early 1970s. But that was the reality the Town of Westlock Fire Department faced Aug.

While most in Westlock struggle to recover from the Aug. 22 floods, two young girls did their part to bring cheer to those affected residents. Though her own bedroom and most of her possessions were destroyed by the storm Aug.

The summer-holiday season is over as Aug. 31, marks the official start of school for all area students.

Two Westlock men and their quest for knowledge online will continue thanks to a $50,000 cash infusion. In 2015, Stephen Robinson and his brother Lindsay got curious.

New lot construction at Westlock Elementary School will help alleviate parking congestion in the 2016-17 school year, said the school’s principal.

Over 50 planes and hundreds of spectators were at the Westlock Municipal Airport Sunday, Aug. 14 for the Westlock Flying Club’s 41st annual fly-in breakfast.