Local News

Woodlands says ‘no’ to culture and events centre in Whitecourt

87 per cent of respondents in survey indicated they would not support tax increase to fund $7 million contribution

May 29, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

County looks to sell remaining industrial park lots

Interim CAO also plans follow up with Alberta Transportation on work to park’s entrance

May 29, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

A battle of Alberta with heart

Athabasca’s Agnes Lupiezowiec wins playoff bet against young Flames fan

May 28, 2022 2:15 PM Read more >

County of Barrhead institutes fuel surcharge

Councillors hope fuel surcharge will allow them to keep their gravel contract haulers

May 28, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

St. Mary officially opens wellness room

New space offers students a quiet place

May 28, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Barrhead’s first Pride crosswalk to be painted on Main Street

Coun. Rod Klumph voices concerns after receiving negative responses from some residents

May 27, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

R.F. Staples teacher Kevin MacKenzie one of the ‘Sturdy 30’

Skills Canada recognizes 30 trades teachers across the province

May 27, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Service road plans have waste commission asking, ‘Who pays?’

Athabasca transfer site sees 150 vehicles per day but there was no consultation, says commission manager

May 27, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Tax payment plan denied

Company owes Westlock County “under $400,000”

May 26, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >

Energy company must pay its taxes in full

County of Barrhead councillors deny a request to forgive unpaid tax penalties

May 26, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >