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In a celebration of character and community spirit, three Barrhead Composite High School students have been awarded Citizenship Awards for their outstanding contributions.

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.

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Police ask public to report any suspicious activity and avoid the area, including the intersection of Highway 855 and Range Road 173A

Fort Assiniboine Sandhills Wildland Provincial Park was abuzz with activity as the Klondike Ultra brought together 140 participants for a weekend of trail running.

Two students from Barrhead Composite High School are being celebrated for their exceptional contributions to their school and community. Rayleigh Vazquez and Sasha have been awarded Honourable Mention certificates for the Honouring Spirit: Indigenous Student Awards.

In an effort to address the growing housing concerns in Athabasca County, the town of Athabasca, and the village of Boyle, municipal leaders have commissioned a comprehensive housing needs assessment. The assessment, which included community surveys and open houses, aims to provide data-driven insights to guide future housing policies and initiatives.

The Barrhead Library is entering a new chapter as its director of 25 years, Elaine Dickie, steps into retirement. The community recently came together to celebrate her remarkable career and the lasting impact she's had on the library and the town.

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Councillors appoint Anthony Oswald to represent municipality on Barrhead and District Historical Society board