Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Alberta RCMP remind public not to stop in Jasper National Park

Police confirmed that several members of the public have been given warnings, but no charges have been laid as of Monday (Aug. 26).

Aug 26, 2024 4:31 PM Read more >

Feds decision to end rail lockout a welcome one for local businesses

Back-to-work push helps mitigate impacts of last week’s rail shutdown

Aug 26, 2024 3:19 PM Read more >

Jasper Folk Music Festival cancelled amid wildfire recovery

The festival has messaged ticketholders to offer a refund, but ticketholders have the option to donate their ticket purchase to the Jasper Fire Caring Community Fund.

Aug 26, 2024 2:15 PM Read more >

Woodlands County is recruiting for a new CAO

Woodlands County has had 2 interim people filling in for Gordon Frank since the end of May and now Frank has been removed from his position

Aug 26, 2024 1:22 PM Read more >

Grassroots group meets in Westlock to discuss housing insecurity

Aug 26, 2024 10:53 AM Read more >

Remembering Chuck Keller

Westlock residents, baseball community recall Keller’s lasting legacy

Aug 26, 2024 9:52 AM Read more >

Staying safe in bear country

Bear activity will increase during the fall as bears put more effort into foraging and building up their fat reserves for the long winter hibernation period.

Aug 26, 2024 9:45 AM Read more >

Man fined $6,000 for driving without insurance

County of Barrhead traffic stop results in big fine

Aug 26, 2024 8:52 AM Read more >

ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Royal (and Crown)!

Town and Country Today, in partnership with Second Chance Animal Rescue Society, brings you this feature highlighting a special pet that is in need of adoption.

Aug 26, 2024 8:16 AM Read more >