Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Mayerthorpe RCMP arrest suspect in fatal hit-and-run

16-year-old First Nations youth succumbed to injuries after being found unconscious along road on Oct. 1

Oct 18, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

Westlock mourns the passing of Mark Tims

Tims was a well-respected member of the law community for five decades

Oct 18, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Aspen View numbers trending up overall

Some schools still lower than hoped but division is up 5.74 per cent

Oct 18, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

The flu, not the Warriors, does in the Chiefs

League hopeful the Oct. 15 NCHL tilt between Westlock and Fort Saskatchewan will be rescheduled

Oct 17, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Westlock man gets close to four years in jail after being caught with massive collection of child pornography

Edmund Bobbie Cooke, 52, has been behind bars since Aug. 4

Oct 17, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Woodlands County to increase contribution to Barrhead VSU by $2,000

Province only provides funding to assist victims of crime, not victims of traumatic incidents like car accidents

Oct 17, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Rural crime, carbon tax, top MP’s visit to Westlock County

Arnold Viersen says the word in Ottawa is that the RCMP may pull its policing contract from Alberta

Oct 17, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Councillors waive fees for FCSS

Barrhead and District FCSS to host youth programming in Agrena board room

Oct 16, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Trustees talk transportation and curriculum roll-out with education minister

Minister LaGrange met with school boards at rural meeting Sept. 30

Oct 16, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Conditional sentence for Fawcett man involved in Cross Lake break-in

Garbage truck and car batteries stolen from provincial park in January; Kelly Paul Morin will be under 24-hour-a-day house arrest for the first three months of the CSO

Oct 16, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >