Local News

Northern Albertan historian publishes book on Athabasca Landing Route

Blair Jean compiled photos, stories, and first-hand accounts from the fur-trade path from Edmonton to Fort McMurray

Oct 18, 2024 11:51 AM Read more >

Winter blows into Barrhead, Athabasca and Westlock by Monday

Colder next week after rain on Sunday for Barrhead, Athabasca, and Westlock

Oct 18, 2024 11:44 AM Read more >

Athabasca County council gets first look at 2025 draft budget

Initial document but features funds for the Colinton bridge, road paving, and community mowing

Oct 18, 2024 9:51 AM Read more >

Enrolment numbers barely fall in Aspen View Schools

Thorhild Central, Whispering Hills Primary, and the CAVE end up with lower-than-expected student numbers

Oct 18, 2024 6:49 AM Read more >

OCTOBER 18 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 18, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Town of Barrhead puts the brakes on Beaver Brook Estates rezoning

Councillors table two bylaws indefinitely that would have seen six lots redistricted from R1 toR3

Oct 17, 2024 5:49 PM Read more >

Town of Athabasca to hold charity event for Second Chance Animal Rescue Society

Oct. 19 hot dog sale will help combat worsening shelter conditions

Oct 17, 2024 1:49 PM Read more >

BREAKING: Westlock RCMP actively searching for young man involved in several break-ins

RCMP issued a RAVE alert and are asking for the public to call police if he is spotted

Oct 17, 2024 12:21 PM Read more >

Debate continues about role of mountain pine beetle in Jasper wildfire

"It doesn't really matter what kind of fuel is out there right now when you have such a hot, dry year."

Oct 17, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Westlock COP and RCMP hosts crime prevention session

Residents learn crime prevention techniques.

Oct 17, 2024 11:48 AM Read more >