Local News

Work on Barrhead Composite High School expected to begin this spring

Pembina Hills School Division opens up piggy bank to increase size of school's East gym to soften blow of losing the West gymnasium

Jan 20, 2025 6:42 AM Read more >

JANUARY 20 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

Jan 20, 2025 5:59 AM Read more >

Pembina Hills trustees ask Town of Barrhead to get involved in combating fly-bys

PHSD board chair David Truckey says it will take pressure from all sides to get provincial government to act on school bus fly-bys

Jan 19, 2025 5:42 PM Read more >

Achieving 85 per cent heifer conception rates

The percentage of mature body weight is optimum has changed with ongoing research

Jan 19, 2025 12:41 PM Read more >

Athabasca County no closer to change on Colinton levy

Failed motion leaves ‘confusing’ difference in place, but room for community consultation in the future

Jan 19, 2025 10:41 AM Read more >

Town of Barrhead council approves 2025 budget

Residents should expect a one per cent tax rate increase

Jan 19, 2025 8:40 AM Read more >

JANUARY 19 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

Jan 19, 2025 5:59 AM Read more >

Skate North looks to Barrhead for hockey equipment

Ripple Connection Thrift Store collecting hockey equipment to help youth North of 60

Jan 18, 2025 5:40 PM Read more >

County of Barrhead to take "dirty title" of two tax arrear properties

Taking title of the properties, with forfeiture notices attached, gives municipality option of trying to recoup owed taxes

Jan 18, 2025 12:39 PM Read more >

'An extremely stupid decision' says judge to insuranceless drivers

Pair of delinquent drivers warned about ‘cheap’ nature of $3,000 fine for driving without insurance

Jan 18, 2025 10:39 AM Read more >