Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Knights of Columbus donate $3,250 to local non-profits

Dec 11, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Writing to Santa

Dec 10, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Western Canada: Alberta pausing public consultations on leaving CPP

“Albertans wanted more precise information on the value of asset transfer,” Finance Minister Nate Horner told reporters. “We’re listening.”

Dec 10, 2023 8:15 AM Read more >

Dec. 2 checkstops nab two drivers for alcohol, cannabis use while driving

Checkstops set up along several highways in Westlock County and County of Barrhead

Dec 9, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Alberta's methane reduction claims a 'red herring': researcher

Rather than quibbling about historical methane emissions estimates, policy makers should pay attention to measuring, and reducing, current emissions, energy and emissions researchers say.

Dec 9, 2023 12:15 PM Read more >

Time served leaves Swan Hills man with no jail time in domestic abuse cases

Pleading guilty to two domestic abuse incidents nets 25-year-old with hefty fine and probation

Dec 9, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Nominations for Boyle Community spirit award have opened

Send in your pick for the 2023 Boyle Community Spirit Award before Dec. 20

Dec 9, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

1 in 9 Canadian adults have had long-term symptoms from COVID infection, StatCan says

About one in nine Canadian adults have had long-term symptoms from COVID-19 infection, according to a Statistics Canada report issued Friday. That amounts to 3.5 million Canadians, it said.

Dec 9, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >