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Extreme heat warning issued for Westlock area

Extreme heat warning issued for Westlock area

Temperatures could reach up to 29 C
Barrhead doctor named 2021 Rhapsody Award winner

Barrhead doctor named 2021 Rhapsody Award winner

Dr. Kent Bernes receives the award for his work in promoting rural medicine
Honouring 215 lives

Honouring 215 lives

Tragic discovery leads to outpouring of support for Indigenous community
Students struggling with constant COVID changes

Students struggling with constant COVID changes

The hopscotch between in-person and online learning is taking its toll 
RCMP, municipal enforcement join forces for Echo Lake patrols

RCMP, municipal enforcement join forces for Echo Lake patrols

Long-weekend blitz leads a handful of tickets and multiple warnings
Pembina Hills banking on increased enrolments as part of 2021-2022 budget

Pembina Hills banking on increased enrolments as part of 2021-2022 budget

Division hopes that as pandemic eases, enrolments at local schools will grow by 2.6 per cent
The bells of care and prayer

The bells of care and prayer

Diocese of Athabasca to ring the bells for COVID victims and survivors every Friday
Health Care Aide program likely coming back to Pembina Hills

Health Care Aide program likely coming back to Pembina Hills

Dual credit program allowed Westlock and Barrhead students to earn high school and college credits while studying to become health care aides
Ski club wants to keep operating Tawatinaw Valley, submits letter of intent

Ski club wants to keep operating Tawatinaw Valley, submits letter of intent

Coun. Dennis Primeau continues opposition to the ski hill
Police seize cash, drugs and replica weapons in May 26 sting

Police seize cash, drugs and replica weapons in May 26 sting

Execution of search warrant leads to several drug trafficking charges
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