Local News

QR codes, negative COVID-19 tests no longer required at Town of Westlock facilities

Province drops Restrictions Exemption Program Feb. 9

Feb 12, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

Town to apply for 10,000 trees

Athabasca will move forward with application to 2 Billion Trees program

Feb 12, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Remains of missing man found

Shawn Michael Prodaniuk had last been spotted on Dec. 23

Feb 11, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Swan Hills emergency department briefly re-opens this weekend

Second physician slated to begin practicing in Swan Hills on March 14

Feb 11, 2022 3:15 PM Read more >

Local MLA “glad” Restrictions Exemption Program scrapped

Three-step plan to remove COVID-19 restrictions unveiled by province Feb. 8

Feb 11, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

Barrhead RCMP to continue to focus on drug enforcement

Sgt. Bob Dodds said drug addiction is the root of the majority of crimes committed

Feb 11, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Northern Lights Library System looking to the future

No increase in funding but new projects upcoming for local libraries

Feb 11, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Town hopes to hear from residents about land use bylaw update

A survey will be made available Feb. 22 on the town website

Feb 11, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Crime on a downward trend

Barrhead RCMP overall crime stats for 2021 are the lowest in five years

Feb 10, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

More calls than ever for Athabasca FD in 2021

Fire chief Travis Shalapay presents annual report to council Feb. 1

Feb 10, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >