Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Athabasca Legion looks to fund new mural five years after original removed

Previous one removed due to the “disrespectful” state it was left in due to the elements

Apr 9, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Barrhead FCSS Society receives $65K in provincial grants for food bank operations, supplies

Province had previously announced $20 million over two years to support Alberta food banks last November

Apr 9, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Youth Unlimited hold successful fundraiser

April 1 event the first fundraiser for organization since COVID-19

Apr 9, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Athabasca Archives asks county to include them as budget line item

Archivist Margaret Anderson tells councillors on March 30 that archives are nearing capacity and may need extra space

Apr 8, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Climbing stairs for a cause

Four Barrhead firefighters prepare to climb the stairs of Calgary’s tallest tower to raise money for cancer

Apr 8, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Westlock gets thumbs up on financial statements

Town in “good financial position” as annual audit presented March 27

Apr 8, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Excel Ranches bulls average $5,991

Thirty-fifth annual sale held March 9

Apr 7, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Man receives 19 days in jail after being caught with knives

Arnold Houle pleads guilty to violating conditions of his release order

Apr 7, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Barrhead resident to receive prestigious industry award

Caitlin Clarke named the Alberta Pharmacist Association’s Bowl of Hygieia winner for 2023 for her outstanding commitment to the welfare of her community

Apr 7, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Huge fine for man caught going 159 km/h on Highway 44

Judge tells man to “slow down”

Apr 7, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >