Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Westlock County signs agreement with Gateway Research

Gateway Research Organization is a non-profit agricultural research group based primarily in Westlock County.

Dec 8, 2024 10:56 AM Read more >

Town of Barrhead enlists outside help to find mystery water leak

Municipality discovered leak due to discrepancy in the amount of water they purchased compared to residents' water usage

Dec 8, 2024 8:56 AM Read more >

Simmentals cattle showed well at Farmfair 50

Area Cattle breeders and producers winning at this year's Farmfair

Dec 8, 2024 6:05 AM Read more >

DECEMBER 8 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 8, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Alberta provides $1.5 million for Indigenous trades training

The new funding will support a Residential Construction Program for Indigenous people.

Dec 7, 2024 2:15 PM Read more >

Accused who was subject of manhunt wants bail conditions amended

WESTLOCK – A man who allegedly pointed a firearm at a person and made death threats wanted his bail conditions amended. Defence lawyer Adam Chadi appeared by Webex in Westlock Court of Justice on Nov.

Dec 7, 2024 12:54 PM Read more >

Count of Barrhead MPC approves variances for potential guest house

Approving variances allow property owner to keep former Moonlight Bay boat house in its current location

Dec 7, 2024 10:54 AM Read more >

Bill fast-tracking resort development sets 'problematic’ precedent, critics say

Dec 7, 2024 10:05 AM Read more >

Westlock County owed $2.6M in back taxes: Administration

Coun. Stuart Fox-Robinson said he had concerns about the county’s operating variance report.

Dec 7, 2024 8:54 AM Read more >

Barrhead property owners make second attempt to get a machine access road to their lakeside property

County of Barrhead council requests admin to look into machine access road

Dec 7, 2024 6:05 AM Read more >

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