Local News

Westlock-area municipalities have no plans to mandate staff vaccinations

Town of Banff is the first Alberta municipality forcing staff to be vaccinated

Aug 30, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Downtown fire an act of arson

Athabasca RCMP report

Aug 30, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Pembina Hills board to continue recording meetings and posting them online

Trustees had mixed results with livestreaming meetings online throughout 2020-2021 school year

Aug 29, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Rec assistance program aimed at low-income residents

Program proposes 25 to 50 per cent discounts

Aug 29, 2021 10:54 AM Read more >

Book club hosting author of true crime book

September 28 meeting will feature Alberta writer Doug Heckert

Aug 29, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Pembina Hills board votes to keep honourariums, expense rates the same

Comparison with other school divisions shows that Pembina Hills is in the middle of the pack in terms of honourariums, expense rates

Aug 28, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Ag disaster declared in Athabasca County

Heat and drought ruin crops and pasture land

Aug 28, 2021 11:20 AM Read more >

Work underway on new $7 million WPM building

Building, which comes in at 22,000 square feet, will be open by summer 2022

Aug 28, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Looking to the future of the Old Brick School

History of iconic brick school kept alive by those working to find its new purpose 

Aug 28, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Third candidate puts in papers for Boyle council

Long-time area resident Pat Ferguson is hoping to represent the village as best as he knows how

Aug 27, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >