Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Westlock County updates services agreement with Village of Larkspur

The revised agreement also saw cost increases for fire services.

Sep 20, 2024 1:02 PM Read more >

Poppy donation thief fails to pay back Boyle Legion for more than a year

“I dare you to find a judge who isn’t going to make you pay back the Canadian Legion,” says judge

Sep 20, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

Alberta giving $149 million for Jasper wildfire recovery, municipality must cover 10 per cent

The funding will help the Municipality of Jasper with costs related to wildfire response and to support the recovery and rebuilding process after summer wildfires destroyed nearly a third of the townsite.

Sep 20, 2024 10:15 AM Read more >

Be prepared in case of power outages

Whether its generators, extra batteries, or surplus food, Fortis recommends houses be prepared for 72 hours without power

Sep 20, 2024 8:57 AM Read more >

Blue Ridge Family Fun Day worth the drive

People of all ages had a great time at this year's Woodlands County Family Fun Day at the Blue Ridge Recreation Area on Sept 7

Sep 20, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

SEPTEMBER 20 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

Sep 20, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Boyle ER to close for three days over weekend

Friday, Saturday, Sunday closure due to lack of physician coverage

Sep 19, 2024 5:03 PM Read more >

U of A Dental School renamed for former Grassland resident

School of Dentistry renamed after Mike Petryk thanks to $10.3 million donation

Sep 19, 2024 12:57 PM Read more >

No one injured in Vega house fire

BARRHEAD - Fire destroyed a Vega home in a morning fire on Thursday, Sept. 19. Barrhead Regional Fire Services (BRFS) received a report of a structure fire at 7:54 a.m.

Sep 19, 2024 12:48 PM Read more >