Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Higher municipal gas fees for Athabascans in 2025

Town councillors raise natural gas franchise fee to mitigate next year’s anticipated deficit

Oct 6, 2024 12:47 PM Read more >

Woodlands County finalizes inter-municipal agreement with Whitecourt

Agreement took 6 years, was last in province to be completed

Oct 6, 2024 10:46 AM Read more >

Barrhead Beef Bash shows fine quality cattle

All Champions crowned at the Beef Bash are now qualifiers for Alberta High Point Series and the Farmfair International Supreme

Oct 6, 2024 8:46 AM Read more >

OCTOBER 6 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

Oct 6, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

County of Barrhead drivers continue to have heavy feet in second quarter of 2024

Enforcement services issue nearly 300 TSA tickets, primarily for speeding and more than 300 warnings

Oct 5, 2024 6:53 AM Read more >

OCTOBER 5 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

Oct 5, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

County of Barrhead council questions premier's tax collection idea

County of Barrhead councillors cool to province collecting municipal taxes

Oct 4, 2024 4:55 PM Read more >

R.F. Staples Sr. boys take gold in T-Birds Invitational volleyball tournament

T-Birds went undefeated in home tournamanet Sept. 20-21

Oct 4, 2024 12:53 PM Read more >

Pilot project brings attention to unique teaching conditions in Hutterite colonies

Desire for more support, resources, and student opportunities to be addressed with customized solutions for communities

Oct 4, 2024 10:52 AM Read more >

UPDATE: No arrests from Sept. 27 police response near Colinton

Everyone walked away safely from a Sept. 27 incident that saw a heavy police presence descend on a rural township road in Athabasca County in response to a firearms complaint. Const.

Oct 4, 2024 9:23 AM Read more >

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