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Spiders, scorpions, and more: Dr. Robert Holmberg intrigues attendees at Athabasca University

Spiders, scorpions, and more: Dr. Robert Holmberg intrigues attendees at Athabasca University

Emeritus professor kicks off in-person presentations at AU with his favourite subject: chelicerates
SNEAK PEEK: County council to talk RCMP pay increases, green energy grants, and airport Nov. 2

SNEAK PEEK: County council to talk RCMP pay increases, green energy grants, and airport Nov. 2

Athabasca County councillors will be meeting on Nov. 2 for another budget and finance meeting to discuss a rather light agenda in preparation for the upcoming fiscal year.
BREAKING: Highway 63 closure near Township Road 674

BREAKING: Highway 63 closure near Township Road 674

GRASSLAND - Highway 63, near Township 674 just west of Grassland is currently closed while Athabasca County firefighters work on clearing the scene of an accident.
Black bear captured in Westlock neighbourhood

Black bear captured in Westlock neighbourhood

Bear cub tranquillized, now in care of Fish and Wildlife Alberta
Gallery: Halloween fun at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex

Gallery: Halloween fun at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex

SNEAK PEAK: Boyle Council revisits dog park, ad bylaw & more Nov. 1

SNEAK PEAK: Boyle Council revisits dog park, ad bylaw & more Nov. 1

Village of Boyle councillors are in for a busy night Nov. 1, with nine open session items, and three closed session items on the agenda.
Westlock Thunderbirds prepare for playoffs

Westlock Thunderbirds prepare for playoffs

T-Birds host Camrose in quarter-final this Friday, Nov. 3
Ski hill opening days in Alberta, British Columbia

Ski hill opening days in Alberta, British Columbia

A list of Western Canada's ski hill opening days.
Black bear still hanging around town

Black bear still hanging around town

Fish and Wildlife officers in Westlock Oct. 31 searching for bear
Westlock Cultural Arts Theatre Society (CATS) concert series returns Nov. 3

Westlock Cultural Arts Theatre Society (CATS) concert series returns Nov. 3

2023-2024 concert series features six performers from November to March
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