Local News

Driver of semi that smashed into home near Onoway found dead

Initial indications show that driver, a 49-year-old male, suffered ‘medical event’ prior to collision

Nov 22, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Westlock FCSS gets additional cash for “emergency intervention services” for the homeless

Town and village have kicked in $7,250, while the county will debate a $6,750 contribution at the end of the month

Nov 22, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

T-Birds soar to pair of provincial berths

R.F. Staples School's senior girls win 3A zone banner, while senior boys claim silver

Nov 21, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Westlock Light Up kicks off the Christmas season

Residents enjoy parade and festivities during two-day event Nov. 18-19

Nov 21, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Local students learn about and celebrate Métis Week

From language to local heroes, honouring the Métis people

Nov 21, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

Barrhead says goodbye to an institution

Dr. Charlie Godberson passes away at 91

Nov 21, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Jubilee Arena demo will come with higher price tag

Discovery of additional asbestos delays demo of 59-year-old arena until the end of the month

Nov 21, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Meth, cocaine and unstamped smokes seized in Nov. 12 raid

Forty-four-year-old Westlock woman faces four charges of drug trafficking, plus one count of possession of unstamped cigarettes

Nov 20, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

Athabasca byelection called for February

Nominations now open, accepted until Jan. 16

Nov 20, 2022 11:15 AM Read more >

Town agrees to support $1.5 million Community Airport Program application

Money would go towards $2.2 million in runway and lighting upgrades at the Westlock Municipal Airport

Nov 20, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >