Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Wildfire season ends for Alberta, but some fires still burning

2023 was one of Alberta's wildest wildfire seasons in many respects.

Oct 26, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

Westlock doctor lauds health report

Province taking immediate action to improve primary care

Oct 25, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Bank of Canada holds rates at 5 per cent

Local mortgage broker says announcement leaves many in tough spots as borrowing costs remain at 22-year high

Oct 25, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Athabasca Regional Multiplex Society seeks more revenue to fight rising costs

ARMS 2024 draft budget forecasts $1.8 million deficit

Oct 25, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

A large task ahead

Consultant inventory Woodlands County culverts identified 33 culverts for replacement

Oct 25, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Tax rate bylaw may give small business a break

Proposal would set business rate at 75 per cent of other non-residential properties

Oct 25, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

R.F. Staples senior girls go for the gold in Barrhead

T-Birds go undefeated at two-day tournament Oct. 20-21

Oct 25, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Big turnout for Mayor's Breakfast in Westlock

Oct 24, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Country council says no to ag society loan request

BARRHEAD - If the Barrhead Exhibition Association and Agricultural Society decide to purchase six residential lots near their rodeo grounds, it will have to be without municipal funding. At their Oct.

Oct 24, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

St. Mary senior boys win gold at Joe Nestorovich Memorial Volleyball Tournament

Senior girls earn bronze after loss in semi-finals

Oct 24, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >