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Danita coming to River Rats

Danita coming to River Rats

A local will rock the Magnificent River Rats Festival stage this year. On Saturday, June 29, Plamondon native Danita will make her return to the festival, having performed here over a decade ago.
Athabasca University Convocation takes over town

Athabasca University Convocation takes over town

Putting your life on hold while pursuing a university degree is not easy, but for 1,776 Athabasca University graduates, it has been worth it.
Hanna Gregoire tops 4-H show and sale

Hanna Gregoire tops 4-H show and sale

Hanna Gregoire is carrying on a family tradition of excellence in raising 4-H beef animals as a member of Sunniebend 4-H Beef Club.
Lucinda Chodan heading back to Montreal Gazette

Lucinda Chodan heading back to Montreal Gazette

One of Westlock’s top journalists is headed to Montreal to take on a new challenge. Lucinda Chodan, the current editor-in-chief of the Edmonton Journal, has accepted a new position with the Montreal Gazette.
Boisvert to rock River Rats

Boisvert to rock River Rats

It all started for Rene Boisvert in 1970 in Grosmont Hall near Baptiste Lake when he performed with his father, Joe Boisvert and the Old Tyme Band, driven by participation of his closest family and friends.
WES welcomes green thumbs

WES welcomes green thumbs

Garden enthusiasts are being invited to participate in a community garden at the southeastern corner of Westlock Elementary School.

Hitting the right notes

St. Mary School’s band program continues to rack up the accolades.
Westlock Foundation CEO retiring

Westlock Foundation CEO retiring

Marilyn Lannon is retiring from her post as the CEO of the Westlock Foundation. Lannon’s last day is May 28, and will mark the end of her career in various roles with the foundation.
Time to get Wacky

Time to get Wacky

Wacky Saturday’s third time back on the Westlock calendar after a long on hiatus will hopefully be the best one yet.
Disabled man facing funding loss

Disabled man facing funding loss

After 25 years of living in a group home with 24-7 care, Robert Shank got an answer nobody in his family could comprehend.
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