Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Two plead guilty to murder of local woman

Two others face trial for their role in Nature Duperron’s death

Sep 20, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

County will spend $35K on protection barrier at main office

Existing barrier at Westlock County's administration building not suitable in case of “dangerous encounter”

Sep 20, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Mountie Park Campground posts big year

Town-run facility approaching $49K in booking receipts for 2022

Sep 19, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Man charged in June 2020 homicide back in court in October

Defence lawyer expects a two-day preliminary inquiry

Sep 19, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

County of Barrhead selects Marilyn Flock as Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal

Reeve Doug Drozd said while there are many deserving people in the county, Flock’s impact during her 39 years as agricultural fieldman puts her over the top

Sep 19, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

New CAO for Athabasca County

Former Peace River CAO Christopher Parker hired for top job

Sep 19, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

MP says party stands united behind new leader

Arnold Viersen says new CPC leader Pierre Poilievre will focus on fighting inflation and ensuring government doesn’t introduce new taxes

Sep 18, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

Westlock Legion to honour the late Queen Elizabeth II

Ceremony to be held at the Westlock Cenotaph Monday, Sept. 19 at 11 a.m

Sep 18, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

The return of the Athabasca Rotary Celebrity Dinner and Auction

Kevin Martin is the keynote speaker with MC Danny Hooper

Sep 18, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

One of the drivers in Sept. 13 collision near Barrhead passed away

Barrhead RCMP also responded to a collision involving a pick-up truck and semi on Sept. 14 which did not result in any injuries

Sep 17, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >