Local News

Town of Westlock looks to debenture portion of new $4.4 million public works shop project

First reading passed on $700,000, 10-year debenture

Feb 22, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Sarah Hagen bringing one-woman musical comedy show to Barrhead

Feb. 25 show is the second performance in Barrhead Arts Council’s 2022 concert series

Feb 21, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Early morning fire at Union hotel under investigation

Deemed not suspicious at this time, says fire chief

Feb 21, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Interim CAO brings 46 years of experience to Westlock County

Pat Vincent will lead the municipality until Kay Spiess returns in mid-March

Feb 21, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Barrhead joins electric-vehicle infrastructure funding sweepstakes

Town of Barrhead applies for $200,000 to build two electric-vehicle charging stations

Feb 20, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Barb Tiegs is calling it quits after 43 years of engraving

B-J Trophies one of Westlock’s longest-running businesses

Feb 20, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

Turning methane into plastic

Presentation Feb. 22 will discuss potentially groundbreaking science

Feb 20, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Barrhead native competes at her first Olympics as a pilot

Melissa Lotholz and her brakeman Sara Villani moved up four spots in the final day of two-woman bobsleigh competition to finish 12th.

Feb 19, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

"The definition of community spirit"

Terryl Turner wins award from the village recognizing her many contributions to the community

Feb 19, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Arnold Viersen will vote against Emergencies Act

Peace River-Westlock MP says freezing of financial accounts is “a dramatic over-reach" to deal with convoy protests

Feb 19, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >