Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Starting Oct. 4, all adults will need vaccination proof, or negative COVID-19 test, to enter Westlock rec facilities

Youth ages 12-17 using the facilities for athletics won’t need vaccination proof; youth entering to watch with have to show vaccine proof or negative COVID test

Oct 4, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Debra Boyle emphasizes desire to be strong advocate for Division 1

First-time candidate is challenging reeve Doug Drozd, who is running for his fourth term

Oct 4, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Bombers new coach excited to be in Barrhead

Hours after his plane landed, the Bombers’ new bench boss evaluates talent at a tryout camp

Oct 4, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Town of Westlock adds land acknowledgement to start of meetings

Inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation held Sept. 30

Oct 4, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

Calling Lake honours lost children and survivors of residential schools

Student walk the previous day was ruined by man hurling racial slurs

Oct 4, 2021 7:30 AM Read more >

Barrhead man celebrates his 105th birthday

Otto Enders commemorates the occasion with pizza dinner with his children

Oct 3, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Westlock County forms COVID-recovery taskforce

Group includes municipal staff and councillors

Oct 3, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Full STEAM ahead for Rochester School

New program offers exciting options for students

Oct 2, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Dunstable wastewater lagoon re-opened Oct. 1

Facility has been closed for five months

Oct 2, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

Westlock couple celebrates diamond wedding anniversary

Richard and Nellie (Jayes) Rasmussen were married in a little café on Highway 44 in 1946

Oct 2, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >