Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Helping to reunite a family

Barrhead Community Refugee Committee says a lot of work is still needed to be done to help reunite an African woman with her extended family

Feb 2, 2020 12:26 PM Read more >

Sports meets mental health at "Playing with Fire"

The Westlock Warriors-supported event has concluded its final lineup for the night

Feb 1, 2020 3:28 PM Read more >

Beware of callers threatening to cancel Social Insurance Number

Have you recently received a call from someone threatening to “cancel” your Social Insurance Number (SIN) unless you complied with their demands? Don’t worry, it’s a scam.

Feb 1, 2020 2:19 PM Read more >

ID scanners considered for liquor store theft prevention

Local RCMP and liquor store owner taking wait-and-see approach

Feb 1, 2020 11:28 AM Read more >

Filling in the Parent Link Centre gap

Barrhead and District FCSS plans to apply for spoke service in the new Family Resource Networks

Jan 31, 2020 1:11 PM Read more >

Solar panels delayed for Multiplex

Multiplex society still awaiting word on Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program grant

Jan 31, 2020 12:05 PM Read more >

Top curlers are on their way to Westlock

Prep work for BP Cup starts Jan. 31, with the event kicking off Feb. 5

Jan 31, 2020 8:22 AM Read more >

Elks continue to give back to the community

Tree of Hope receives $5,000, while pre-school and women’s hockey team get $2,000 each

Jan 30, 2020 3:21 PM Read more >

WHDSC facing funding cuts and lack of volunteers

Athabasca daycare is feeling the pinch for both money and help

Jan 30, 2020 12:26 PM Read more >

Should the county include linear tax revenue when creating its budget?

Coun. Darrell Troock asks the question during a debate of whether or not the county should create a $300,000 fund in preparation of nine energy companies defuncting in payment of their 2019 taxes

Jan 30, 2020 8:27 AM Read more >