Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Multi-million-dollar modernization, expansion on tap for Legal Arena and curling rink

Feds spending more than $7 million on retrofit project

Jan 13, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Coats for Kids and Families helping more people this winter

Annual Westlock FCSS program extended to February

Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Barrhead’s Top 10 News Stories for 2022

The following is a rundown of Barrhead’s top 10 news stories from 2022. As you can see, it was a year marked by tragedy and controversy, but also some successes and stories that promise to have an impact in the future.

Jan 13, 2023 12:15 PM Read more >

A little bit of Dolly in Athabasca

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library provides one book per month to children up to five

Jan 13, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

MP says Conservatives more united under new leader

Arnold Viersen says he is more committed than ever to protecting firearm owners' rights as he reflected on 2022

Jan 12, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Aspen View Public Schools chair reflects on 2022

A bright 2023 is in the works for local school division

Jan 12, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Obstetrical services at Westlock Healthcare Centre remain on hold

Alberta Health Services continues “temporary” pause at facility until Feb. 6

Jan 12, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Boyle Legion brings back levee tradition

Members and friends celebrated New Year’s Day with bagpipes and moose milk

Jan 12, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Barrhead man pleads guilty to publication of intimate images without consent

Accused had recorded video of victim performing a sex act and then sent it on to victim’s friend

Jan 11, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Hit and run under investigation

Athabasca RCMP seeking public assistance to identify driver who fled scene of collision

Jan 11, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >