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Owners trap would-be thief in trailer

Owners trap would-be thief in trailer

Attempted theft of a snowmobile lands Slave Lake man four and a half months in jail
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Rising water costs coming down the pipeline

Rising water costs coming down the pipeline

Town councillors give first reading to utility bylaw, approve accessibility request from United Church
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Boyle RCMP encourage people to “look after each other" this holiday season

Boyle RCMP encourage people to “look after each other" this holiday season

#DecemberToRemember campaign shares seasonal safety tips for residents
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Police just as frustrated by “catch and release” justice sytem

Police just as frustrated by “catch and release” justice sytem

Barrhead RCMP host virtual town hall and lead discussion on everything from school bus fly-bys to bail hearings
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Island Lake Water line awaiting grant approval

Island Lake Water line awaiting grant approval

ATHABASCA – Summer village residents in the northwest part of Athabasca County are one step closer to getting potable water in their own communities after county councillors passed a motion to formally apply to the Water for Life program for th
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Alberta Seniors minister, Sundre MLA focusing on son's recovery from rollover

Alberta Seniors minister, Sundre MLA focusing on son's recovery from rollover

Jason Nixon's son airlifted to Calgary hospital in critical condition, daughter had no major injuries in rollover in Mountain View County
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SNEAK PEEK: Town council to hear from two delegations, vote on water rate increase bylaw, and more

SNEAK PEEK: Town council to hear from two delegations, vote on water rate increase bylaw, and more

Councillors to review several funding asks as budget season reaches final leg
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An odd discovery: Westlock constable finds three barrels of used oil in ditch

An odd discovery: Westlock constable finds three barrels of used oil in ditch

Const. Dalton Rouse believes barrels fell off back of vehicle transport
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Bank of Canada expected to end year with another interest-rate hold

Bank of Canada expected to end year with another interest-rate hold

The central bank left the door open to further increases if inflation didn’t move lower, but over the past month, the likelihood of additional monetary-policy tightening appears to have declined
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County of Barrhead councillors approve subscription to international marketing service

County of Barrhead councillors approve subscription to international marketing service

Development officer Jenny Bruns said since the pandemic, there has been a trend where people are actively looking to move out of the cities into smaller communities
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