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Screen Test comes to Barrhead

Screen Test comes to Barrhead

New pilot program allows more people to access cancer screening
RCMP take aim at prolific offenders, crime houses

RCMP take aim at prolific offenders, crime houses

Crime reduction is priority No. 1 for Westlock RCMP
Grass fire shuts down traffic on Highway 18

Grass fire shuts down traffic on Highway 18

Visibility was reduced to zero for 10-15 minutes before firefighters extinguished the flame
Resident suffers minor burns to fingers following early-morning structure fire in Westlock

Resident suffers minor burns to fingers following early-morning structure fire in Westlock

Chief says blaze melted solder on the waterline which stopped it from being worse
Smoky Lake County request denied

Smoky Lake County request denied

County of Barrhead councillors decide not to support Smoky Lake County’s request for a letter of support for its application to get the North Saskatchewan River included in the Canadian Heritage River System
Pembina Hills will not participate in piloting of draft K-6 curriculum

Pembina Hills will not participate in piloting of draft K-6 curriculum

Panel of teachers cite challenges of COVID-19 pandemic and numerous issues with curriculum in recommending against pilot
AU staffer running for AFL prez

AU staffer running for AFL prez

Susan Cake hopes to beat out long-time president Gil McGowan
Conduct in-person transactions in public spaces, RCMP urge

Conduct in-person transactions in public spaces, RCMP urge

No plans to offer safe-exchange zone in Westlock
Village projects got started at just the right time

Village projects got started at just the right time

Boyle council takes care of financial business, passing budgets, setting mill rate and accepting independent audit 
County to contribute to roofing costs

County to contribute to roofing costs

County of Barrhead councillors approve first community grant under its new policy
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