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Teens solve ‘Camp Counselor murder’ at Westlock Library mystery event

Teens solve ‘Camp Counselor murder’ at Westlock Library mystery event

Teens at Westlock Library cracked the case of a murdered camp counselor in a wild animal-themed mystery game.
Woodlands County achieves 93 per cent tax collection in second quarter

Woodlands County achieves 93 per cent tax collection in second quarter

Woodlands County is embarking on a significant upgrade to its financial infrastructure with the implementation of a new finance software system, marking a crucial step towards modernizing its data management capabilities.
Organizations unite to promote sustainable land use in Alberta

Organizations unite to promote sustainable land use in Alberta

Landowners Jake Burlet and Jennifer Wood of Cherhill Ranch opened their property to host the Agi-Enviro Showcase, a collaborative event focused on water, wildlife and working lands, showcasing a dedication to conservation initiatives in Alberta.
Athabasca's Max Elgert starting setter for Team Canada 2025

Athabasca's Max Elgert starting setter for Team Canada 2025

Home-grown volleyball star Max Elgert is making a name for himself on the national court, earning four points against top contender Poland
ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Tippy!

ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Tippy!

Great West Media, in partnership with Second Chance Animal Rescue Society, brings you this feature highlighting a special pet that is in need of adoption.
Get ready to tee off for SCARS: Charity tournament in need of golfers

Get ready to tee off for SCARS: Charity tournament in need of golfers

Following the success of 'Pucks for Paws,' an Athabasca animal advocate is organizing a charity golf tournament, 'Putts for Paws,' to support the Second Chance Animal Rescue Society (SCARS).
JULY 21 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

JULY 21 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
FCSS to carry on Ripple Connection’s mental health mandate

FCSS to carry on Ripple Connection’s mental health mandate

Barrhead Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) has stepped in to acquire the assets of the Ripple Connection, a local organization focused on mental health support, following funding cuts. The move ensures the continuation of vital community services in the region.
Four Red Lions make NCABL all stars

Four Red Lions make NCABL all stars

Four Westlock Red Lions have made the North Central Alberta Baseball League (NCABL) all-star team.
Canadian Blood Services runs blood clinic in Westlock with more than 200 donors

Canadian Blood Services runs blood clinic in Westlock with more than 200 donors

Canadian Blood Services (CBS) ran a blood clinic at the Westlock Community Hall on July 8 with tremendous support from the Westlock community.
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