Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Celebrating Barrhead Composite High School 2023 graduates

The graduation ceremonies for Barrhead Composite High School’s (BCHS) Class of 2023 were hosted June 28 at the Barrhead Agrena. The day began with a convocation ceremony in the morning and concluded with a banquet/dance in the evening.

Jul 8, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Blue-green algae advisories issued for Baptiste and Skeleton lakes

Contact with cyanobacteria can cause skin irritation, rash, fever, nausea and other symptoms

Jul 8, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

GRO manager killed in horrific car crash

Sandeep Nain, 31, credited with turning around Westlock-based ag research organization

Jul 8, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Culvert replacement comes in at $270K for Westlock County

Twin-culvert structure to be installed at NW-13-59-27-W4M, along Range Road 271 between Township Roads 592 and 594

Jul 7, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Athabasca man get 20 days in jail for breach of release conditions

Assault and shoplifting charges withdrawn against Terrance Chalifoux

Jul 7, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Alleged Rainbow crosswalk vandal caught

Twenty-year-old Westlock man faces mischief and stunting charges and the possibility of more

Jul 7, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Combating catalytic converter thefts

BARCC announces catalytic converter engraving program

Jul 7, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Most owners satisfied doing business in Westlock

Respondents provided candid feedback to town’s first business survey

Jul 7, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Canada Day in Barrhead

Rainy Canada Day cancels select activities but not spirits

Jul 6, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Young Westlock goalie strikes for gold in Las Vegas

Kaiden Griffiths, 12, played for Edmonton-based ‘AAA’ Canada Crushers

Jul 6, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >