Westlock, Athabasca, Barrhead News

Plows continue to roll this week

Town of Westlock has handed out 29 tickets to people for not moving their vehicles

Mar 1, 2021 9:30 AM Read more >

Barrhead firefighters take the plunge

A dozen Barrhead Regional Fire Services members successfully complete their cold water rescue course

Feb 28, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Local governments "extremely disappointed" by cuts to infrastructure funding

“We have to be cognizant that by reducing investment and eliminating the stability and the predictability for municipal finances, we're not helping put the province on a path to recovery."

Feb 28, 2021 12:45 PM Read more >

Provincial Budget promises jobs, economic diversification to launch Alberta's recovery

A $136-million job training program expected to help Albertans find work, upgrade skills while province promises "thousands" of new jobs

Feb 28, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

Promoting tourism through paying it forward

Rumble Alberta is back with more routes and a unique advertising program

Feb 28, 2021 7:19 AM Read more >

Rich Valley Agriplex plans to keep ice plant going until May 1

Ag Society believes rural recreation facility should be treated differently when it comes to public health restrictions than urban or multi-use facilities

Feb 27, 2021 4:11 PM Read more >

Funding hit to rural municipalities could be issue of viability

“If we follow this path, we're going to get into an existential crisis as it relates to rural municipalities.”

Feb 27, 2021 3:15 PM Read more >

County hears residents camping concerns

Athabasca County will open its campgrounds for 2021, following AHS guidlines

Feb 27, 2021 1:50 PM Read more >

Broken waterlines par for the course

Cold to warm puts stress on all waterlines throughout Westlock

Feb 27, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

Optional diplomas a relief for EPC students

After a stressful school year, many opted not to write the exams

Feb 26, 2021 3:33 PM Read more >

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