Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Tractor Museum Women's Institute exhibits ends July 31

The Canadian Tractor Museum has been pleased to host the Alberta Women’s Institute Exhibit from May to August.

Jul 25, 2024 10:49 AM Read more >

WATCH: Fire approaches Jasper townsite

Eyewitness accounts shared on social media

Jul 25, 2024 10:45 AM Read more >

Heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm watch

Heavy rainfall expected with thunderstorms averaging 70 to 90 mm

Jul 25, 2024 9:51 AM Read more >

Banff mayor says town's heart is broken over wildfire devastation in Jasper

Banff Mayor Corrie DiManno says she is in awe of first responders fighting heartbreaking wildfire in Jasper

Jul 25, 2024 8:52 AM Read more >

More than 100 County of Barrhead residents benefit from STARS

In the last four years, STARS air ambulance averages 14 Barrhead missions annually

Jul 25, 2024 8:48 AM Read more >

This Week in History: Athabasca's most eye-catching stories from July 26-31

From a stolen Olympic Ring and forward-thinking programs to a plan for getting the bar business back in full swing, this week in Athabasca history is a storied one.

Jul 25, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

JULY 25 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

Jul 25, 2024 5:01 AM Read more >

Out-of-control wildfire reaches Jasper townsite, burning buildings

First responders pulled from Jasper as out-of-control blaze reaches community

Jul 24, 2024 9:05 PM Read more >

BREAKING: High river streamflow advisory issued for Pembina, Paddle and Freeman Rivers

High Streamflow Advisory for Pembina, Paddle and Freeman Rivers where waters may rise up to one metre with the anticipated rainfall forecasted

Jul 24, 2024 6:51 PM Read more >

More dogs allowed in Barrhead County

Councillors approve animal control bylaw updating rules on dogs, prohibiting wild boars and allowing chickens in some non-agricultural zones

Jul 24, 2024 4:47 PM Read more >

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