Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

St. Mary Sharks have strong showing at Joe Nestorovich tourney

Boys play to silver, while the girls bring home bronze

Oct 26, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

Highway 44 upgrades in front of Westlock County industrial park gets council approval

Project now in the hands of Alberta Transportation; county on the hook for $440,000

Oct 26, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Staff shortage causes Barrhead ambulance to sit for a shift for four days

HSAA said they are going to social media to alert the public about the shortage of paramedics in the province

Oct 26, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >

Incumbents hold seats in Aspen View election

Athabasca Ward 2 was the only one to hold election; remainder were acclaimed

Oct 26, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Barrhead boys win Seniors Gryphons home tournament

BARRHEAD-Barrhead Composite High School's (BCHS) Senior Gryphons' Boys team won the gold medal defeating Camrose after coming back from behind to win the second and deciding set 25-23.

Oct 25, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Nine new councillors for Athabasca County

Three incumbents defeated; nine new councillors will be sworn in and a reeve chosen Nov. 1

Oct 25, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Man involved in January crime spree in Westlock gets time served

Travis L. Jean spent 205 in jail and now faces an 18-month probation order

Oct 25, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Now the hard work begins

New Athabasca town council meets for first time Oct. 26

Oct 24, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Welding sparks cause grass fire northeast of Barrhead Oct. 20

Barrhead firefighters were on the scene tending to the fire for most of the day, with Westlock County firefighters providing assistance

Oct 24, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Numbers up at Town of Westlock advance polls, but down on election day

Only 29 per cent of eligible voters cast ballots at the Oct. 18 municipal election, which is up slightly over 2017

Oct 24, 2021 8:30 AM Read more >