Local News

Mr. Turtle hits the streets

Shannon Sparks’ yellow-bellied slider is now safe at home thanks to kindly neighbours 

Aug 6, 2020 6:29 AM Read more >

Town of Westlock employee tests positive for COVID-19

Rotary Spirit Centre employee closed to public last weekend for sanitizing and disinfecting

Aug 5, 2020 9:42 PM Read more >

County of Barrhead council prepares for a fight

Councillors vote to embark on major advocacy initiative to combat UCP government's plan to change linear assessment property tax model

Aug 5, 2020 11:05 AM Read more >

Collision claims Plamondon man

Second driver charged with impaired driving causing death in Aug. 4 accident

Aug 5, 2020 10:44 AM Read more >

Woman dead in collision with moose

Aug. 3 collision also sent child in the same vehicle to hospital with minor injuries

Aug 5, 2020 9:37 AM Read more >

County rejects another land use amendment

Six more public hearings for rezoning scheduled for August 

Aug 5, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

Three more COVID-19 cases reported in T&C region

Athabasca County and Westlock County have three more active coronavirus cases

Aug 4, 2020 4:35 PM Read more >

Groundbreaking AU lecture series open to anyone interested in architecture

Hundreds of people around the world learn new and exciting trends

Aug 4, 2020 4:34 PM Read more >

Local municipalities to receive over $4M for infrastructure

Alberta government distributing $500 million in municipal stimulus funding to municipalities and Métis settlements

Aug 4, 2020 3:05 PM Read more >

Athabasca County reacts to assessment changes

Ratepayers could see tax increases up to 35 per cent and county staff cut by up to 24 per cent to make up for revenue loss 

Aug 4, 2020 11:20 AM Read more >