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Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation resident killed in collision with semi

Mayerthorpe RCMP continue to investigate the cause of the accident, including whether alcohol played a factor

Mar 29, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Councillor protests sale of “historic” home in Athabasca

Town of Athabasca councillors vote 6-1 to appraise Dr. Brown’s house for sale, but remain cognizant of her legacy to the community

Mar 29, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Athabasca RCMP seek public’s help with late-January catalytic converter thefts

RCMP estimate the theft and damages are in $30K range

Mar 29, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Town of Westlock's fees and rates for rec facilities to be tweaked

Fees bylaw, along with updated advertising policy, expected to be back in front of councillors in April

Mar 29, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Skating through the decades

Westlock skaters in the spotlight March 20

Mar 28, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Blazers stopped in round robin of provincials

U15 club posts 1-2 mark at U15 provincials hosted in Plamondon March 23-26

Mar 28, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Preliminary hearing set for man charged in Highway 44 fatal crash

Cole Warkentin, 26, faces charges of impaired driving causing death and dangerous operation of motor vehicle causing death

Mar 28, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Town of Athabasca hikes property taxes 2.5 per cent

Mayor knows “we can’t tax our way out of this” and is looking for growth opportunities

Mar 28, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Local reeves weigh in on premier’s RMA address

Danielle Smith spoke at Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) spring conference about Budget 2023’s impact on rural communities

Mar 28, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Athabasca Skating Club wraps year

Multiplex packed for A Blast from the Past March 20

Mar 27, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >