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Woodlands County considers concrete recycling options

Woodlands County considers concrete recycling options

Residents of Woodlands County may soon have a new option for disposing of concrete waste, as the County Council explores an agreement with the Whitecourt Solid Waste Authority. The move comes after years of limited access to concrete recycling services.
County approves grant to help church realign cemetery boundaries

County approves grant to help church realign cemetery boundaries

Councillors approve Agnes Memorial Mosside United Church's Community Policy grant application
ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Tipsy!

ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Tipsy!

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.
Westlock Community Foundation announces more than $200,000 in grants

Westlock Community Foundation announces more than $200,000 in grants

The Westlock Community Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2025 community grants with more than $200,000 given to 12 organizations in the region.
JULY 14 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

JULY 14 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
Athabasca County asks province for Highway 2 repairs

Athabasca County asks province for Highway 2 repairs

Councillors concerned about other roads in county but agree to advocate on behalf of community member
Northern MLA hoping PC revival brings return to political normalcy

Northern MLA hoping PC revival brings return to political normalcy

Scott Sinclair is pairing up with fellow UCP exile Peter Guthrie in an attempt to bring back a former mainstay in Alberta politics
Westlock investigates reports of foul-smelling tap water in town homes

Westlock investigates reports of foul-smelling tap water in town homes

Town officials say the water is safe despite reports of mouldy odour. Samples sent to Ottawa; residents urged to report issues through online portal.
Athabasca-grown Emma Kamelchuk recognized for academic excellence

Athabasca-grown Emma Kamelchuk recognized for academic excellence

Prestigious awards preface a start in vet medicine at University of Calgary this fall
JULY 13 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

JULY 13 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
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