Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Smith, Trudeau committed to rebuilding Jasper

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith both visited Hinton on Monday (Aug. 5) to receive a situational briefing on the Jasper wildfire and meet with evacuees and members of the unified command unit.

Aug 5, 2024 5:20 PM Read more >

Homeless youth in Westlock sleeping on couches, in cars, says expert

There is also a growing population of low-income seniors becoming housing insecure.

Aug 5, 2024 4:45 PM Read more >

Trudeau meets officials, evacuees following Jasper wildfire

HINTON, Alta. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Hinton, Alta., to get a briefing on the status of the Jasper wildfire.

Aug 5, 2024 2:50 PM Read more >

Barrhead Orioles 15U AA team wins provincials

Presenting the 2024 Alberta AA 15U Provincial Baseball Champions - the Barrhead Orioles 15U

Aug 5, 2024 1:06 PM Read more >

Barrhead's Mr. Lego to star in TV show

Kyle Hughes (Mr. Lego) to compete in LEGO competition on the television show, Brickmasters, with filming in August

Aug 5, 2024 11:04 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: Jasper wildfire damage to Parks Canada campgrounds

Aug 5, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Retreat on pause after tent collapse at Westlock Meditation Centre

Westlock Meditation Center’ 11-day event “on pause”

Aug 5, 2024 9:01 AM Read more >

ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Brucey (and siblings)!

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 5, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

Red Lions wrap-up regular season at home Aug. 6

Westlock hosts NCABL playoffs Aug. 10-11

Aug 5, 2024 6:58 AM Read more >

More than $2 million raised during Alberta Day of Caring for Jasper

The Alberta Day of Caring for Jasper event itself raised more than $674,000, and the federal and provincial governments will each provide matching donations, with the final total being more than $2 million.

Aug 5, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >