Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Athabasca, Westlock get money for broadband internet

Federal grant matching helps companies like MCSNet increase service levels across northeastern Alberta

Mar 15, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Alberta talks water emergency and long-term planning

To help mitigate the impact of future droughts on communities and "maximize" water use, the government of Alberta is putting $35 million towards water-management and conservation initiatives

Mar 15, 2024 10:45 AM Read more >

Mischief charge nets Westlock man $1,000 fine and probation

Edwin Graf pleaded guilty to breaking neighbour's window

Mar 15, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

‘Favorite meeting of the year’ say Athabasca County councillors

Grade 6 French class’s annual field trip a chance for council to remember why it does what it does

Mar 15, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and road cams

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras

Mar 15, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Attendees say Alberta Pension Plan could be a good move

Residents say discussion panel provided “a lot of very good information”

Mar 14, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Local performer Joey Maddison opens up in one-man show

Clown, mascot, and entertainer lends fans a peek behind the characters

Mar 14, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Avian Influenza is still in Alberta

Since Jan. 1, there have been two confirmed cases of Avian influenza, one in a commercial flock in Mountain View County and the second in a backyard flock in Vermilion River County.

Mar 14, 2024 2:45 PM Read more >