Local News

Fireworks funding confusion

Town of Athabasca councillors redirect fireworks fund to chamber of commerce

Jul 23, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Westlock applies for federal funding to help with housing shortage

If approved the town could receive $2.16 million for local initiatives

Jul 23, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Westock man flees from police multiple times

Thirty-nine-year-old man faces flight from police and operating a vehicle while prohibited charges

Jul 22, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

County of Barrhead providing $2,500 to Blue Heron Fair

After this request, county still has $5,250 remaining for community grants in 2023

Jul 22, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

No town funding for installation of rugby posts at EPC

Confusion about municipality’s role and work status swayed vote

Jul 22, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Grey Lions nine-game winning streak comes to an end

After falling behind early, club makes valiant effort but comes up short in 12-9 defeat

Jul 22, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Charge laid in two-vehicle crash that sent a motorcyclist to hospital

Man has been charged with driving without due care and attention in June 26 accident

Jul 21, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

RCMP need help to track down cattle thieves

Eighty-five cattle stolen from Athabasca County last November

Jul 21, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Locals share their wisdom on food allergies

Cherhill woman and her son duo write cookbook from what they learned dealing with their own food allergies and sensitivities

Jul 21, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Boyle School parking lot to feature new stop signs

Councillors hope that signs will help avoid any potential incidents

Jul 21, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >