Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

R.F. Staples student earns silver at 2024 Skills Canada national competition

Paige Tymkow originally earned a gold medal at provincial Skills competition on May 8-9

Jun 12, 2024 5:05 PM Read more >

GALLERY: Hot dog and ice cream day hosted at Golden Age Drop-in Centre

Celebration hosted in honour of Senior's Week from June 3-9

Jun 12, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

Westlock Red Lions host Barrhead Orioles for 11-7 victory

Red Lions host the St. Albert Cardinals this Thursday, June 13 at 7:15 p.m.

Jun 12, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Alberta’s increased aquatic invasive species fines will be the highest in North America

Fines associated with avoiding boat inspections in Alberta will increase by thousands starting June 20.

Jun 12, 2024 2:55 PM Read more >

RCMP request public’s help in identifying fraud suspect

Incident at Royal Bank in Westlock involved thousands of dollars

Jun 12, 2024 2:20 PM Read more >

Barrhead Museum has new features to enjoy

The Barrhead Museum and Travel Information Center welcomes residents and travelers for a visit down memory lane with a treasure trove of antiques and historical equipment

Jun 12, 2024 1:10 PM Read more >

Seed Cleaning Co-op yard to close for a couple of weeks

The yard for seed pickup at the Westlock Seed Cleaning Co-op on the west side of Westlock will be closed starting Friday, June 14 to tentatively Monday June 24, plant Manager Wayne Walker said.

Jun 12, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Bigfoot monster truck spotted in Barrhead

Barrhead residents were surprised by a Big Foot Monster Truck parked on display

Jun 12, 2024 8:41 AM Read more >

Emily Hodgetts steer chosen Grand Champion at Barrhead show

Emily Hodgetts, a senior member of the Meadowview Multi 4-H Club had her steer chosen by judge John Dolliver as this year’s District Grand Champion of the 33 steers shown at this year’s 2024 Barrhead & District 4-H Beef and Sheep Achi

Jun 12, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >