Local News

Saying goodbye to a community leader

Rita Lyster organizing a celebration of former doctor Dr. Marvin Brent Wray who passed away in 2019

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Development and building permits rise in 2022

Town of Westlock issued 81 development permits with a value of just over $23 million last year

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AHS officials coming to Boyle to meet with community about hospital

Mayor excited for to share positive developments with the public Feb. 8

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Neerlandia farmer elected as board chair of Alberta Pulse Growers

Shane Strydhorst first joined the provincial board in 2021

Feb 4, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Man fingered by RCMP in Jarvie crime spree makes first court appearance

Second man slated to appear in St. Albert Provincial Court Feb. 13

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Town of Athabasca setting up new notification system for alerts, reminders

Town council passes motion at Jan. 24 meeting to subscribe to Albertable, which is also used by Village of Boyle

Feb 4, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

A rocking good time

Barrhead Curling Club hosts its first-ever mixed double bonspiel

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Area man gets three-month jail sentence for savage assault in Busby

James George Wilgus, 45, pleads guilty to assault causing bodily harm

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AU gets new president

Dr. Alex Clark replaces Dr. Peter Scott to become the 11th president in the school’s history

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Westlock to host second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Cultural awareness, education, history will be shared at Sept. 30 event

Feb 3, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >