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The bridges of Athabasca County

Battle of wills between residents and administration over road closure

Jan 17, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Whissellville Pond to get pair of skating rinks

Town says new rinks should be open soon

Jan 17, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Kieran Martin Murphy brings unique show to Westlock Jan. 21

It's been over 25 years since Murphy has played his hometown

Jan 16, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Athabasca County councillor completes mandated courses

Split vote on accepting if Coun. Gary Cromwell completed them on time

Jan 16, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Town of Barrhead councillor suggests UCP government has not focused on rural economic development

MLA Glenn van Dijken defended government’s efforts to increase rural economic development

Jan 16, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Final cost for Jubilee Arena demo should be known by month’s end

Town officials say December cold snap caused work to cease

Jan 16, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Snowmobile routes through town under consideration

Athabasca snowmobiles may soon have access to certain routes to get through town and frequent local businesses

Jan 15, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Top good news stories of 2022

Jan 15, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Man who stole $15K gets jail time

Thomas Durward Thompson released from ERC after 74 days behind bars

Jan 15, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

That time Ian Tyson took a nap in Athabasca

Singer-songwriter given honorary degree by AU in 90s

Jan 14, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >