Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Future Barrhead Rural Renewal Stream employees could get a pay bump

County of Barrhead councillors set $20 an hour as the minimum successful candidates could be paid under the program

Dec 9, 2024 10:34 AM Read more >

Man accused of killing Westlock woman in Scotland to stand trial

Claire Leveque of Westlock was murdered in Scotland in February.

Dec 9, 2024 10:10 AM Read more >

Neighbours describe devastation of Swan Hills house explosion

GoFundme for homeless couple impacted by explosion in Swan Hills

Dec 9, 2024 10:10 AM Read more >

Athabasca County clear as mud when it comes to water rates

Discussion around subsidizing water, removing Colinton levy got heated

Dec 9, 2024 8:57 AM Read more >

ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Kuma!

Great West Media, in partnership with Second Chance Animal Rescue Society, brings you this feature highlighting a special pet that is in need of adoption.

Dec 9, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

GoFundme for Rich Valley family after farm accident loss

A tragic loss in the Rich Valley area

Dec 9, 2024 7:29 AM Read more >

New playground for Boyle tentatively slated for spring 2025

The Greater Athabasca Community Foundation project is reaching fruition after almost a decade

Dec 9, 2024 6:05 AM Read more >

DECEMBER 9 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

Dec 9, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Westlock Minor Hockey Gala Fundraiser was fired up

The Westlock Minor Hockey Association Gala was a night to remember

Dec 8, 2024 4:57 PM Read more >

Paddle River Golf and Country Club asks town for $250,000

Not-for-profit says the money will be used for operations and is needed to restore the golf course to its former lustre

Dec 8, 2024 12:57 PM Read more >

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