Local News

Woodlands County turns down RV resort owner’s request for riverfront land in Fort Assiniboine

Majority of residents who attended March 28 open house were opposed to potential expansion of campground

May 7, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

RCMP promise enforcement of Highway 44 construction zones

Work slated to start this week

May 7, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Bolloque Lake fire being contained

Westlock County Fire Services remain on standby to provide help

May 6, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Town of Barrhead approves Pride crosswalk in record time

Mayor Dave McKenzie halts presentation with motion to approve crosswalk

May 6, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Athabasca CPO handed out more than $8K in tickets in March

In total, $22,444 in tickets has been handed out in 2023

May 6, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

WVC 14U boys score provincial championship

Club nets Tier 2 title April 29-30 in Calgary

May 6, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Evacuation notice issued for Camping Lake area

Residents living near Range Road 214 and 215, north of Township Road 674, but south of the Athabasca River, told to evacuate

May 5, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Westlock RCMP sees jump in mischief incidents

RCMP acting commander notes recent vandalism in report to council April 24

May 5, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Barrhead fire ban expanded to include OHVs

Fire department looks to expand its emergency contact list of people and businesses that have equipment useful in fighting wildfires

May 5, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Bolloque Lake fire ongoing

Westlock County crews on standby to provide mutual-aid assistance

May 5, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >