Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Athabasca-area mentorship program in need of volunteers

FCSS-ran Athabasca Mentorship Program works with Grade 3 and 4 students to improve self esteem, confidence, and other life skills

May 27, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Westlock County downgrades to fire restriction

Residents now allowed to use their burn barrels and backyard fire pits

May 27, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Assault with a wrench nets Edmonton man conditional sentence order, 12 months of probation

Very early guilty plea, relatively minor injuries to victim factor into sentencing

May 27, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Ted Dul inducted into 80+ Hockey Hall of Fame

Fawcett man still playing hockey regularly at the age of 82

May 27, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Man gets 30 days jail for failing to provide DNA

Ryan Horseman apologizes for wasting court’s time, looking forward to putting it in his past

May 26, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Town of Westlock rolls out red carpet for launch of sponsorship program

Program spells out of the costs for everything from rink-board advertising to facility naming rights

May 26, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

RCMP looking for identity of a pair of trespassers

Police believe the duo were scoping out property for potential break-in

May 26, 2023 12:10 PM Read more >

Capri Mall gets two-week reprieve

Mall ownership and Town of Westlock councillors to meet June 12

May 26, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

County of Barrhead councillors approve community grant request

Barrhead Indigenous Peoples Day Committee will use $1,000 grant to help stage National Indigenous Peoples Day Walk for Reconciliation and Gathering on June 21

May 26, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Westlock to host inaugural walk for Alzheimer’s

Event slated to run May 28

May 25, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >