Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Jared Stitsen ready to start new chapter at Westlock County

Stitsen and Isaac Skuban are the only two incumbents returning to council following the Oct. 18 election

Oct 22, 2021 2:31 PM Read more >

Westlock's mayor “excited” to work with new council

Three incumbents will be joined by trio of newcomers on council

Oct 22, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

The power of community

Grassland sees amazing support for their school

Oct 22, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Aspen View wonders if vaccine mandate misinformation related to lower enrolment

Enrolment as of Sept. 30 is linked to funding from province

Oct 21, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

County of Barrhead residents make up close to 70 per cent of food bank clients

Food bank coordinator Cheri Jantz says the majority of new food bank clients is due to the rising cost of housing and groceries

Oct 21, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Westlock County sharpens focus on its industrial park

Council approves $110,000 for feasibility study; upgrades also coming to Highway 44 in front of park

Oct 21, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

Franchise fees going up

Two per cent increases approved for Fortis and Apex

Oct 21, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Putting your money where your feet are to end domestic violence

Colinton man dons women’s shoes to Walk a Mile

Oct 20, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

It is not just a big city problem

Barrhead Healthcare Centre nurse and United Nurses of Alberta local chapter president says they are feeling the strain COVID is putting on the medical system

Oct 20, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Dennis Primeau’s eight-year Westlock County council career ends with fireworks

At his final meeting admin asks his removal; looking back Primeau calls his tenure a “a one-man battle”

Oct 20, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

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