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Results of a 2011 Search Institute survey have spurred the Athabasca Interact Club at Edwin Parr Composite to look for ways to better prepare students for life after high school.

Town residents were unaware of a trailer storage bylaw until it was amended in November. The amendment made by councillor Tim Verhaeghe was to allow residents an extra month to store their trailers at home.

Two members of the Athabasca community have been recognized with Diamond Jubilee medals.

The Boyle Youth Centre is in danger of closing unless some volunteers come forward. The centreís Gina Graham stated their president is stepping down, and they have been without a secretary since last June.

The annual Hazel Bluff dinner theatre event is just around the corner, with the group revisiting an old classic this year. Pecos Bill and Slue-Foot Sue Meet the Dirty Dan Gang will run from Feb.

If you want to see some of the top names in music performing some of the most memorable songs from the last 30 years right here in Westlock, you’re out of luck. Fortunately, a performance at the Cultural Arts Theatre on Feb.

For the second time in just over a decade, local teachers Rick and Colleen Sereda spent a year living and working in Australia on a teacher exchange.

The performances that form the Cultural Arts Theatre series are often musical in nature, but this year event-goers will also get to see the critically acclaimed one-woman show, Jake’s Gift.

The Athabasca Early Child Development Coalition is continuing its active role with the help of coalition members throughout the region.

Idle No More protests have migrated to Athabasca. Last Friday, Cecile Fausak and several other participants fasted for 24 hours in support of the hunger strike Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence has been enduring since Dec. 11.