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Athabasca Town council approves ARMS 2024 operating budget

Athabasca Town council approves ARMS 2024 operating budget

Councillors discuss rising costs, green initiatives to curb spending
El Nino runs amok in Westlock

El Nino runs amok in Westlock

Milder temperatures, lack of precipitation expected to continue in December and into the New Year
Scheduled maintenance to temporarily interrupt water services in Athabasca

Scheduled maintenance to temporarily interrupt water services in Athabasca

Water line work to take place Dec. 6
Westlock Tree of Hope campaign enters its ninth year

Westlock Tree of Hope campaign enters its ninth year

Donations will go towards upgrading lights at Westlock Continuing Care Centre
Athabasca University excited for new opportunities for nurse practitioner graduates

Athabasca University excited for new opportunities for nurse practitioner graduates

Provincial government looking to expand funding for NP-led clinics
To Infinity and beyond: An astronaut’s journey from Alberta prairie farm to outer space

To Infinity and beyond: An astronaut’s journey from Alberta prairie farm to outer space

Test Pilot. Fighter Pilot. Mechanical Engineer. Three master's degrees – one in space studies, flight test engineering, and defense studies. It’s not bad for someone who grew up on a cattle farm in rural Alberta.
Extra wide load: Expect delays on Highways 55 and 63 this Thursday

Extra wide load: Expect delays on Highways 55 and 63 this Thursday

Industrial equipment weighing 483,000 kilograms heading from Edmonton to Fort McMurray
Family and community mourn the passing of Walter Schmidt

Family and community mourn the passing of Walter Schmidt

Woman who used stolen vehicle from Westlock to ram police vehicle sentenced to two years

Woman who used stolen vehicle from Westlock to ram police vehicle sentenced to two years

Trina Mae Paul also pleaded guilty to possessing truck stolen from work site south of Barrhead County
Athabasca Regional Multiplex Society approves 2024 capital budget

Athabasca Regional Multiplex Society approves 2024 capital budget

ARMS directors discussed changes to requisition process, asset management plan