Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Brad Martens crowned Canadian livestock auctioneer champion

Westlock auctioneer beats out 36 other competitors from across Canada

May 26, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Charest wants to boost rural jobs, agriculture and population

Former premier of Québec is one of six candidates vying to lead federal Conservative Party

May 26, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

RCMP recover excavator worth $250,000

Athabasca RCMP report

May 25, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Honouring Canadian Armed Forces service people

Barrhead Outreach student wins second at provincial level of Royal Canadian Legion poster contest, while schoolmates take second and third at local level

May 25, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Athabasca RCMP set priorities for the year ahead

Drugs, property crime and community engagement top the list once again

May 25, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Village of Clyde to hold byelection July 11

Ministerial Order extends time to fill vacancy

May 25, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

MLA wants to “turn the page” following Kenney resignation

Glenn van Dijken believes leadership review process went well, although he heard reports of some not receiving mail-in ballots

May 24, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Utility changes coming for village

Council approves first reading of new utility bylaw

May 24, 2022 2:15 PM Read more >

Housing society eyes town land for temporary shelter

Athabasca town council agrees to rent the parcel at a nominal fee if a mobile building can be secured

May 24, 2022 11:15 AM Read more >

Westlock-area municipalities to discuss Indigenous event

Westlock County councillors stop short of issuing Treaty 6 land acknowledgement

May 24, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >