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Athabasca County finally puts pay dispute to rest

New pay scale comes into play Dec. 1, slashes council pay after honorariums led to increase

Oct 2, 2024 9:36 AM Read more >

Americana royalty set to take Nancy Appleby Stage

Canada’s ‘Queen of Americana’ brings authentic sound to Athabasca for first time ever

Oct 2, 2024 6:28 AM Read more >

OCTOBER 2 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 2, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

The Tiny Duckling: How one baby bird led to Athabasca’s rural TikTok animal rescue petting zoo

Fluffy the duck was Jim Marks and family’s first rescue, but far from the last

Oct 1, 2024 5:34 PM Read more >

BREAKING: RCMP investigating church fire on Alexander First Nation

The church had extensive damage and is believed to be a total loss

Oct 1, 2024 3:22 PM Read more >

Youth took woman to remote area and left her for dead in forest: RCMP

They took the woman out of the Westlock area and suddenly attacked her in an attempt to kill her and left her in the forest.

Oct 1, 2024 2:33 PM Read more >

October shines the light on Breast Cancer awareness

The Government of Canada statistics marks breast cancer as the number two cancer killer for Canadians.

Oct 1, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

WATCH: RCMP rescue stranded trapper with helo aid near Agnes Lake

Fort McKay man needed assistance after his Argo overturned in a waterway while he was making his way back to his trapping cabin

Oct 1, 2024 11:42 AM Read more >

Aspen View Schools looks to increase capacity for alternative learning pathway

Athabasca’s CAVE school subject of pilot project to analyze changing conditions of distributed education

Oct 1, 2024 11:32 AM Read more >

St. Mary School sees slight increase in enrolment

The school isn’t struggling with overcrowding and shortage of space

Oct 1, 2024 9:29 AM Read more >