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Riding for a cause

Riding for a cause

Barrhead Women in the Wind motorcycle club hosts its first-ever charity ride for the Ripple Connection
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With a new council, comes a new strategic plan

With a new council, comes a new strategic plan

Westlock County CAO has meeting with potential consultant
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Athabasca man pleads guilty following 2020 ICE raid

Athabasca man pleads guilty following 2020 ICE raid

Michael Courtepatte was arrested Sept. 2, 2020 and will be sentenced at a later date
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Neerlandia antique tractor pull goes ahead on July 3

Neerlandia antique tractor pull goes ahead on July 3

Hamlet also held scaled-down Canada Day celebration
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Two R.F. Staples students prove their skills on the national stage

Two R.F. Staples students prove their skills on the national stage

Cooper Harbin wins gold in automobile technology while Kate Grimmeyer earns silver in carpentry
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Locum on the way for Boyle Healthcare Centre

Locum on the way for Boyle Healthcare Centre

AHS clarifies progress in securing temporary doctor and status of coming new doctor 
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Leave a rock, take a rock

Leave a rock, take a rock

Barrhead Wellness Connection encourages people to paint rocks with inspirational words and leave them on the Blue Heron Walking Trail
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Fire restriction order issued for Barrhead

Fire restriction order issued for Barrhead

Barrhead Regional Fire Services deputy chief Ted Amos notes conditions are ripe for fire and no noticeable precipitation is on the horizon
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River Rats returns!

River Rats returns!

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Blue Heron Fair Days to go ahead

Blue Heron Fair Days to go ahead

Popular Barrhead summer event, however, due to the pandemic it will be a scaled-down version
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