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Local state of emerg not necessary in Westlock County

Local state of emerg not necessary in Westlock County

County officials say provincial order is enough
Aspen View blindsided by education cuts

Aspen View blindsided by education cuts

Alberta Teachers’ Association says 25,000 jobs could be lost
Digital congregations growing amid coronavirus concerns

Digital congregations growing amid coronavirus concerns

Many church services in the Town & Country This Week area are going online to help the faithful through trying times
Where to find Barrhead resources during COVID-19 crisis

Where to find Barrhead resources during COVID-19 crisis

Church creates Facebook page where people can share info
Road to Hope forced to stop transporting cancer patients

Road to Hope forced to stop transporting cancer patients

Provincial regulations prevent the non-profit from taking clients to cancer treatments
Town of Westlock waives utility penalty fees due to COVID-19

Town of Westlock waives utility penalty fees due to COVID-19

The amendment is in place from April to July when it’ll be revisited
Handheld testing devices for COVID-19 aimed at rural and remote communities

Handheld testing devices for COVID-19 aimed at rural and remote communities

Health Canada must still give approval to use new devices, which will be delivered later in April
Barrhead photographer doing window portraits

Barrhead photographer doing window portraits

Her next idea: graduation photos in June
RCMP will enforce COVID-19 rules

RCMP will enforce COVID-19 rules

Westlock Staff Sgt. says they’ll focus on education initially
Bringing businesses together to survive the global economy

Bringing businesses together to survive the global economy

TED is building a directory with resources for local businesses