Local News

Blue-green algae advisory issued for Thunder Lake

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

Jul 5, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

For the love of chickens

Nichole Stadnyk wants to see several areas of proposed Town of Westlock chicken bylaw removed

Jul 5, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Athabasca County looks at ways to get high-speed Internet to rural locations

Administration exploring Hook’d Broadband’s technology for places like Wandering River

Jul 5, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Rain can't stop Magnificent River Rats Festival

Athabasca was the place to be June 30 - July 1

Jul 4, 2023 5:30 PM Read more >

Celebrating Canada Day in Westlock

Bevy of events ran across the region July 1

Jul 4, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Boyle teen on target for Africa Genesis Archery World Tournament

Paige Bechthold, 16, shooting 100 arrows a day in preparation for the July 26-30 event

Jul 4, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Barrhead-area copper wire thieves sentenced

Justice balks at joint submission that would have given one defendant a lesser sentence despite both men committing the same crime

Jul 4, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Last-minute petition against the Pride crosswalk rejected

Petition against crosswalk only garnered 136 signatures, while an online pro-crosswalk petition netted just under 700

Jul 4, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Red Lions fall out of top spot in the NCABL

Club splits home-and-home series with the Parkland Twins; next home game slated for July 11

Jul 3, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Driver nabbed 67 km/h over the limit

Zdenko Stipin faces $1,300 fine after appearance in Boyle Court of Justice June 27

Jul 3, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >