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A 24-hour sport fundraiser to support orphans and women living with HIV in Ethiopia will take place at Westlock’s Rotary Spirit Centre March 18-19.

Science was under the microscope at the Westlock and District Community Hall last week with more than 75 projects on exhibit at the 47th annual Westlock Local Science Fair.

The Blues Brothers, Stompin’ Tom Connors, the Ramones and David Bowie will all be part of the fantasy lineup at next week’s Rock of Ages air guitar/lip syncing concert.

Westlock may have never had a visit from Elvis Presley, but residents are about to get the next best thing.

A public forum to collect public opinion on revisions to Alberta safety standards for people living with developmental disabilities made its first stop on a provincial tour at the Westlock Inn, Feb. 24.

Skiing, skating, swimming and tubing were just some of the ways area residents spent Family Day. Westlock Family and Community Support Services hosted free events Feb. 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Town of Westlock councillors, department heads, and the mayor himself were on hand to walk residents through the municipality’s 2016 budget at an open house Feb. 16 at the Rotary Spirit Centre.

The St. Mary School Fundraising Society is another step closer to reaching its $300,000 fundraising goal to build a new playground following two significant donations.

While many spent last week shopping for chocolates or buying flowers for Valentine’s Day, a Westlock couple were preparing to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Feb. 24.

Westlock Bowl’s fifth annual Bowl for Cancer event came to a close Jan. 31, raising $15,168 for the Barrhead Community Cancer Centre.