Local News

Westlock U18 Warriors set to play in finale of Gord Smith Memorial Tournament

Eight Midget teams took part in annual tournament from Dec. 1-3

Dec 3, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Panel discusses housing crisis in Alberta's rural communities

Governments must address social issues, close gaps between announcements and action, panelists say

Dec 2, 2023 4:12 PM Read more >

Pembina Hills Grade 12 students struggle with math diploma exams

Students outscoring the rest of Alberta in English Language Arts and Social Studies

Dec 2, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Free permit allows you to cut your own Christmas tree in Alberta

A Personal Use Forest Products Permit (PUFPP) allows up to three trees to be harvested from designated areas on Crown land.

Dec 2, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >

Setting a shoebox record for the fifth straight year

Barrhead area residents donate over 1,200 shoeboxes to Operation Christmas Child

Dec 2, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

City bees smarter than country ones, finds study

Bigger brains needed for urban living when it comes to bees

Dec 2, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

Tri-River Health Neighbourhood seeks input from Boyle

Representatives presented the ask for members to village councillors

Dec 1, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Christmas tree shortage not as great as feared says Alberta supplier

Owner of Mountain View Christmas Trees says it's best to shop early to get the perfect tree this Christmas.

Dec 1, 2023 3:15 PM Read more >

County approves cash for snowmaking

County of Barrhead councillors debate whether to help fund a ski hill make snow

Dec 1, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Cram-A-Cruiser brings in nearly 400 lbs of food donations

Westlock County enforcement services collected donations outside Sobeys Nov. 24

Dec 1, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >