Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

MAY 24 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

May 24, 2024 5:04 AM Read more >

Town of Barrhead hopes to win $100,000 from ParticipACTION a second time

Municipality hopes to become Canada's Most Active Community on its way to $100,000

May 23, 2024 4:49 PM Read more >

Athabasca County lifts fire control order

Wet conditions lower fire risk enough to allow backyard fires once again

May 23, 2024 2:02 PM Read more >

Alberta rainfall helps crews contain Fort McMurray wildfire

Just as the rain and cool weather helped keep wildfires at bay, a change to hot and dry weather can bring raging wildfires back, says Minister Todd Loewen.

May 23, 2024 1:15 PM Read more >

EPC's Carl Olson secures public speaking bronze at Skills Alberta finals

15-year-old Carl Olson says the art of public speaking is a necessary ingredient in the recipe for success

May 23, 2024 12:48 PM Read more >

Second annual walk for Alzheimer’s in Westlock on May 25

Funds raised will go to the Westlock Alzheimer’s Support Group

May 23, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

R.F. Staples student wins gold in senior hairstyling at provincial skills competition

Grade 12 student will now head on to national Skills Canada competition in Quebec City on May 30-31

May 23, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Help or harm? What are the best ways to keep at-risk bees alive

Planting wildflowers, bee hotels, cocoon kits and more: here's what works, what doesn't, and what you should stay away from.

May 23, 2024 7:15 AM Read more >

Rotary project receives initial go ahead from Town of Athabasca

Shade structure taller than allowed by bylaw, further discussion ahead for councillors

May 23, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

MAY 23 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams