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'It was a big lesson in letting go': Jasper wildfire reaches first anniversary

'It was a big lesson in letting go': Jasper wildfire reaches first anniversary

"Jasper has always been a revolving door as people come and go, but these days, trying to maintain even an approximate census of where people have ended up is impossible."
Westlock Auxiliary Healthcare Society searching for new volunteers

Westlock Auxiliary Healthcare Society searching for new volunteers

The Westlock Auxiliary Healthcare Society are always looking to rejuvenate their organization with new members.
JULY 25 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

JULY 25 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
Canadian Tractor Museum’s giant weathervane in the running for top Canadian landmark

Canadian Tractor Museum’s giant weathervane in the running for top Canadian landmark

Westlock’s 60-foot tractor-topped weathervane vies for 2025's top landmark in the Municipal World contest. Voting now open to all Canadians.
Blue-Green algae advisory issued for Thunder Lake

Blue-Green algae advisory issued for Thunder Lake

Alberta Health Services has issued a blue-green algae advisory for Thunder Lake, urging residents and visitors to take precautions and avoid contact with the potentially harmful bloom.
High-speed crash near Township Road 590 shuts down Highway 44

High-speed crash near Township Road 590 shuts down Highway 44

Westlock RCMP responded to a highway collision on Highway 44 and Township Road 590 at approximately 2:45 p.m. on July 18.
Drivers warned of delays on Highway 2 north of Morinville

Drivers warned of delays on Highway 2 north of Morinville

Seal coating work between Morinville and Westlock has reduced traffic to one lane with pilot vehicles and speed restrictions in place.
Westlock explores launch of Men’s Shed to boost mental health and connection

Westlock explores launch of Men’s Shed to boost mental health and connection

Westlock hopes to join 40+ Alberta towns with a Men’s Shed to support men’s health and community connection through shared projects.
RCMP seek public assistance in Westlock road rage incident

RCMP seek public assistance in Westlock road rage incident

Westlock RCMP are looking for the driver of a blue Kia that allegedly assaulted another driver on June 10.
Westlock Employment Services hosts ice cream and insight event

Westlock Employment Services hosts ice cream and insight event

Westlock Employment Services partnered with the Cup or Cone ice cream truck at an event on July 16 giving away free ice cream and advice for employers and job seekers in the Westlock community.
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