Westlock, Athabasca, Barrhead News

Barrhead Food Bank looks to become certified

The accreditation from Food Banks Canada will help open the door for additional grant opportunities

Nov 15, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Libraries should be treated as "critical infrastructure" in rural communities, advocates say

Libraries can be the heart of rural communities. They are a social gathering space and connecting link to services and programming, along with being a place to get the novel you need for book club.

Nov 15, 2023 11:15 AM Read more >

Mobile mammogram unit makes its way to Athabasca and Boyle

Mobile Screening Unit provides 45-74 year old women with self-referred service

Nov 15, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Driving Highway 2 today? Expect delays near Innisfail

Crews are undertaking guard rail repair on Highway 2 near the junction of Highway 54 Nov. 15

Nov 15, 2023 10:35 AM Read more >

Town council must either pass 'crosswalks and flags' bylaw or hold plebsicite

Proposed bylaw will be presented at town council meeting on Nov. 27 for first reading

Nov 15, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

BREAKING: Westlock Mayor Ralph Leriger, Coun. Jon Kramer resign

The byelection date is set for Jan. 10, 2024.

Nov 14, 2023 9:30 PM Read more >

Alberta investing $10 million to improving food security

Barrhead Food Bank to receive $15,000

Nov 14, 2023 8:18 PM Read more >

Councillors delay bridge maintenance project

Lowest bid comes in at more than $200,000 above budget forcing changes to project’s scope

Nov 14, 2023 8:17 PM Read more >

GALLERY: Westlock honours veterans

Full house at Westlock Community Hall for Remembrance Day service

Nov 14, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Laugh riot: Girl Brain hit the stage at Nancy Appleby Theatre

The Edmonton-based sketch comedy trio provided a night of strange, yet silly entertainment

Nov 14, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >