Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Historical society to get help cleaning up church site destroyed by arson

County of Barrhead council approves $1,600 of in-kind work to clean-up the site of the historic Pioneer Memorial Church destroyed by arson in early December

May 12, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

The high cost of maintaining county roads

County of Barrhead council approves road crack repair contract for over $100,000, a jump of nearly $34,000 from 2023

May 12, 2024 12:59 PM Read more >

Athabasca County grew surplus by $11 million in 2023

Auditor gives county clean audit and good bill of fiscal health

May 12, 2024 8:59 AM Read more >

Pickleball’s rise poses logistics problem in Boyle

Councillors weigh tennis vs pickleball for court space

May 12, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

MAY 12 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 12, 2024 5:01 AM Read more >

NDP candidates trade jabs over health care and jobs during debate

The next NDP party leader will be announced in Calgary June 22

May 11, 2024 6:45 PM Read more >

Athabasca Design lab tests solutions to town communication gaps

Participants seek input from wider community

May 11, 2024 4:52 PM Read more >

Barrhead top city official looks back at a four decade career

Town of Barrhead CAO poised to step down after more than 40 years in municipal government, but not before his replacement has been found

May 11, 2024 12:51 PM Read more >

How do you keep deer out of your garden in Alberta?

Alberta gardening experts share their thoughts and advice on keeping deer out of your garden this season.

May 11, 2024 11:25 AM Read more >

Movember taking aim at Indigenous men’s health with new grant program

Social and emotional well-being the target for $18.5 million funding stream

May 11, 2024 8:48 AM Read more >

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