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The Sound of Music returning to Athabasca stage for first time in 41 years

The Sound of Music returning to Athabasca stage for first time in 41 years

BRASS bringing a classic back to life thanks to hard work of members
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UPDATE: Wildfires in Westlock County now under control

UPDATE: Wildfires in Westlock County now under control

Residents are still asked to avoid the affected areas to ensure safety and allow operations to continue uninterrupted.
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Westlock Community Foundation receives a big donation

Westlock Community Foundation receives a big donation

The Westlock Community Foundation revealed that they had been gifted the Rainbow For The Future building on Miller Giving Day.
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No further growth expected for fires near Fawcett and Twp Rd 630

No further growth expected for fires near Fawcett and Twp Rd 630

The next wildfire update is scheduled for 2 p.m. today, May 8. Residents are encouraged to check back for the latest information.
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BREAKING: Village of Boyle cleared for re-entry following evacuation

BREAKING: Village of Boyle cleared for re-entry following evacuation

Selected Athabasca County residences still under evacuation order, but Highway 831 fire now held says mayor and reeve
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Asbestos removal at Capri Mall underway

Asbestos removal at Capri Mall underway

Capri Mall under construction to remove asbestos.
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UPDATE: Boyle fire not expected to grow overnight

UPDATE: Boyle fire not expected to grow overnight

Athabasca County says fire contained on all sides, with firefighting efforts to continue overnight.
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Boyle evacuees wait anxiously, community near and far step up with support

Boyle evacuees wait anxiously, community near and far step up with support

While Boyle residents like Breanna Mackenzie wait to see what will happen to their homes and community, fellow Athabascans and Albertans as far as Edmonton offer support
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UPDATE: Boyle Healthcare Centre closed until futher notice

UPDATE: Boyle Healthcare Centre closed until futher notice

The facility will remain closed until it is deemed safe to reopen.
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UPDATE: Boyle School closed until further notice due to fire

UPDATE: Boyle School closed until further notice due to fire

School officials say they are hopeful the evacuation order will be lifted soon, allowing normal operations to resume.
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