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BREAKING: Train and semi collide near Alcomdale

BREAKING: Train and semi collide near Alcomdale

The crash is on Highway 44
Staff cuts at Alberta’s Family Supports for Children with Disabilities worry parents

Staff cuts at Alberta’s Family Supports for Children with Disabilities worry parents

Parents of children with disabilities are concerned that staff cuts within a provincial support program will make it harder for families to access the services they need.
What did Athabasca read in 2024?

What did Athabasca read in 2024?

Romance novels and thrillers topped the local charts, but the Berenstain Bears and Robert Munsch still rule when it comes to picture books
Alberta towns can now nominate themselves for a Kraft Hockeyville game

Alberta towns can now nominate themselves for a Kraft Hockeyville game

Kraft Hockeyville 2025 is back for its 19th year nationwide.
Boyle passes interim operating budget

Boyle passes interim operating budget

Full fiscal plan expected in coming months
Father-daughter duo skiing across Alberta to inspire youth

Father-daughter duo skiing across Alberta to inspire youth

Greg Scott wanted to make their annual father-daughter trip meaningful so for the past 13 years they have chosen a different project and location.
Load weighing over 400,000 kg travelling from Edmonton to Fort McMurray this week

Load weighing over 400,000 kg travelling from Edmonton to Fort McMurray this week

The load will transport a coke drum, which is used in the oil refining process, and will weigh 444,144 kg. The drum is 8.7 metres wide, 10.2 metres high, and 47 metres long. It will be carried by a trailer with 192 wheels.
Liberal party begins process to succeed Trudeau as candidates weigh their options

Liberal party begins process to succeed Trudeau as candidates weigh their options

As Liberal party brass begins to chart course for an expedited race to find Justin Trudeau's successor, potential contenders are weighing whether or not to join the fray -- including former central banker Mark Carney.
SNEEK PEAK: Athabasca Town councillors to hear about passive solar projects, vacant land tax rate

SNEEK PEAK: Athabasca Town councillors to hear about passive solar projects, vacant land tax rate

First meeting of 2025 will also see Aspen View schools present
JANUARY 7 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

JANUARY 7 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
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