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Town backs out of TED committee

Town backs out of TED committee

Athabasca wants to see more equal representation on county dominated board
Barrhead Agrena will be the site of ‘Winter Wonderland’

Barrhead Agrena will be the site of ‘Winter Wonderland’

Family First Night event planned for evening of Saturday, Dec. 31
Westlock County stands beside Athabasca County on AU convocation debate

Westlock County stands beside Athabasca County on AU convocation debate

Municipality authors letter of support following announcement that convocation will move to Edmonton in 2023
A question of liability for firefighters

A question of liability for firefighters

Coun. Don Smith raises questions about liability when BRFS members are tasked to act as temporary ambulance drivers
It came from outer space, and it made pretty colours

It came from outer space, and it made pretty colours

Athabasca University’s auroral research has been on the cutting edge of space physics for decades 
Westlock-area students' Letters to Santa

Westlock-area students' Letters to Santa

Westlock Elementary School Letters to Santa - Grade 3K
Westlock-area students' Letters to Santa

Westlock-area students' Letters to Santa

Westlock Elementary School Letters to Santa - Grade 3A
Westlock-area students' Letters to Santa

Westlock-area students' Letters to Santa

Westlock Elementary School Letters to Santa - Grade 2P
Westlock-area students' Letters to Santa

Westlock-area students' Letters to Santa

Pembina North Community School Letters to Santa - PN-Prep (Preschool) Class
Westlock-area students' Letters to Santa

Westlock-area students' Letters to Santa

Every December the Westlock News asks area schools to submit the letters their students write to Santa — this year the letters appeared in the Dec. 13 and 20 print editions. Here’s a sampling of what they wrote.
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