Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Guilty pleas entered in Westlock court in child assault case

The children detailed years of severe physical and emotional abuse.

Mar 31, 2025 5:34 PM Read more >

Green Shirt Day, Logan Boulet Effect still going strong seven years after Humboldt crash

Wear green, register for organ donation on April 7

Mar 31, 2025 2:37 PM Read more >

ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Zoe!

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.

Mar 31, 2025 8:12 AM Read more >

Westlock RCMP officers equipped with body-worn cameras

In an emergency, officers can press a panic button on their body-worn camera and it will show the officer’s exact location.

Mar 31, 2025 7:04 AM Read more >

Boyle councillors waive arena fees for Chamber tradeshow, flag fee exceptions for future review

Once-per-year fee-free rentals unique to Boyle may not be feasible long-term

Mar 31, 2025 6:05 AM Read more >

MARCH 31 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

Mar 31, 2025 5:02 AM Read more >

Edmonton musicians bring Gordon Lightfoot tribute to Athabasca April 5

ATHABASCA — Fans of Canadian music icon Gordon Lightfoot will have a chance to relive old memories of his early years and even create new ones in Athabasca this April as John Hewitt and Second Sunset Productions bring another Lightfoot tribute

Mar 30, 2025 5:35 PM Read more >

Westlock County approves recreation master plan

Rainbow Park, Long Island Lake Municipal Campground, and Tawatinaw Valley Ski Hill prioritized in plan

Mar 30, 2025 2:03 PM Read more >

Pediatrician shortage will cause "crisis in the next five to 10 years": AMA

Doctors warn not enough new pediatricians to meet demand, especially in rural areas.

Mar 30, 2025 10:30 AM Read more >

Westlock County gives proposed vet clinic, boarding kennel, green light

A combined veterinary clinic and boarding clinic is proposed on farmland near Clyde.

Mar 30, 2025 9:07 AM Read more >