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Aspen View to conduct viability study of Rochester school

Aspen View to conduct viability study of Rochester school

Enrolment numbers ‘concerning’ for board
Sounds of the 60s and 70s

Sounds of the 60s and 70s

Next show in Barrhead Concert Series is on Thursday, April 25, featuring John Wort Hannam
R.F. Staples senior girls win 3A North Central Zones

R.F. Staples senior girls win 3A North Central Zones

T-Birds will now advance to the 3A Girls Provincials in Strathmore from March 14-16
First pharmacist-led clinic to open in Barrhead

First pharmacist-led clinic to open in Barrhead

Clinic owner says the pharmacy will cut down wait times to see family doctor and lower ER visits
Barrhead County wants to 'Get the Facts' out on Land Use Bylaw

Barrhead County wants to 'Get the Facts' out on Land Use Bylaw

County of Barrhead councillors hope a new document will help clarify misconceptions about proposed land-use bylaw
MLA speaks at independence-seeking group's meeting on Alberta Pension Plan

MLA speaks at independence-seeking group's meeting on Alberta Pension Plan

WESTLOCK — Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock MLA Glenn van Dijken was the opening speaker at a meeting on the Alberta Pension Plan (APP) in Westlock last week organized by a group advocating for Alberta's independence.
SNEAK PEEK: Athabasca County councillors to hear from three delegations, review RMA items

SNEAK PEEK: Athabasca County councillors to hear from three delegations, review RMA items

Presentations to come from Athabasca Trails reps, Athabasca University
Athabasca adult learning service looks to bridge funding gap

Athabasca adult learning service looks to bridge funding gap

Words Work Literacy Society shortfall caught somewhere between provincial and local government’s responsibility
ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and road cams

ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and road cams

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
FARM SAFETY WEEK: Farm safety includes being rail safe

FARM SAFETY WEEK: Farm safety includes being rail safe

With nearly 45,000 kilometres of active railway tracks and roughly 40,000 railway crossings from coast to coast, many Canadians encounter trains daily. That’s especially true in rural areas, where many farms are located near railway tracks.
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