Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

UPDATE: Proof of vaccination, medical exemption or negative COVID test, will only be required for adult users of Westlock’s rec facilities

Youth and spectators will not have to provide proof of vaccination to enter RSC or pool; town office, FCSS and library will operate at one-third capacity with ongoing masking and social-distancing protocols

Sep 20, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Man accused of starting recent fires out on bail

Gambler released with conditions

Sep 20, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

A bad way to start the morning

A motorist drove into the front of Ace Hardware on Barrhead's Main Street shortly before 11 a.m. this morning.

Sep 20, 2021 12:09 PM Read more >

Woodlands County council shifts to virtual meetings again

Council will have discussion regarding proof of vaccination for attendance at council meetings on Sept. 21

Sep 20, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

PPC leader Maxime Bernier says Canadians are “under attack”

PPC leader draws hundreds to Sept. 19 afternoon rally in Westlock

Sep 20, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >

Westlock restaurants respond to changing COVID-19 measures

Some will require proof of vaccination, others will close in-person dining

Sep 20, 2021 8:05 AM Read more >

Athabasca County will recognize Sept. 30 holiday

Council decides to recognize federal holiday

Sep 19, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Highway 44 collision leads to 30-minute pet rescue

Family guinea pig escaped his cage and hid under the wrecked vehicle

Sep 19, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Barrhead Chamber still has rapid testing kits for businesses

Testing kits can help businesses identify pre-symptomatic or asymptomatic individuals

Sep 19, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Swimming pool, arena and library limited to one-third capacity

Town of Barrhead and the public library opt out proof of vaccination program

Sep 18, 2021 1:01 PM Read more >