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It’s science fair season

It’s science fair season

Homemade hovercrafts, testing which soaps and detergents work best and what melts ice the best are some of exhibits you might see at 46th annual Westlock Area Science Fair.

Sparrow’s Hope money will continue to help

Money donated to the now-defunct Sparrow’s Hope Women’s Shelter in the County of Barrhead will continue to help provide family violence prevention services in the community.
CN plans crossing closure near Pickardville

CN plans crossing closure near Pickardville

A rail crossing in the Pickardville area may be closed and relocated, but it’s unclear where the new crossing will be and when the work will take place.
Bridget Ryan’s life in musical theatre

Bridget Ryan’s life in musical theatre

Bridget Ryan wears many different hats as a performer — figuratively and sometimes literally.
Town council denies Parent Link Centre operating grant

Town council denies Parent Link Centre operating grant

The Parent Link Centre’s programming at the Westlock Rotary Spirit Centre may be in jeopardy as the town looks to recoup more of the costs of running the facility. Town council passed two motions at its Jan.
Warm weather is coming, says Environment Canada

Warm weather is coming, says Environment Canada

The weather forecast for the Westlock area over the next three months is warmer and wetter than average, according to Environment Canada.
RCMP to reward youth for good deeds

RCMP to reward youth for good deeds

A plan to start issuing the young people of the Westlock area and the county with tickets for doing good things is gaining momentum. RCMP Const.
Hunters come out in droves

Hunters come out in droves

The Busby Fish & Game Association’s seventh annual Antler Scoring and Trade Show on Saturday at the Westlock Memorial Hall was a “complete success,” with more than 30 antlers from various animals being measured and scored.
Bowl For Cancer fundraiser tops $32K

Bowl For Cancer fundraiser tops $32K

An annual month-long fundraiser at the Westlock Bowl has brought in the “phenomenal total” of $32,825 for the Barrhead Community Cancer Centre.
GROWTH honours local businesses

GROWTH honours local businesses

Six small businesses within the GROWTH Alberta economic development area were honoured at an awards gala in Westlock last Saturday night.
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