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Barrhead area voter information

Oct 12, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >

Advance polls open again this week

The town has two advance polls this week, while the county will have one

Oct 12, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Town council reaches end of four-year mandate

Sept. 27 the final meeting for Clem Fagnan, David Truckey and John Shoemaker

Oct 11, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

AU announces new president-designate

Australian professor Peter Scott will start in January; community group disappointed no commitment to live in the region

Oct 11, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Grand opening of BES playground occurs a year after construction

New playground equipment was paid for through donations, provincial grants and fundraising

Oct 11, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

HSAA red alert highlights paramedic shortage in rural communities

For a short period of time Oct. 5 no ambulances were available in Westlock and Barrhead

Oct 11, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

BREAKING: Four injured following Oct. 10 plane crash at Westlock Municipal Airport

Sunday-morning accident is second plane crash at the airport in the past six weeks

Oct 10, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Woodlands County applies for $195K education credit on $888,000 in uncollectable taxes

Councillors also approve transfer of $1.4 million from education credit program to equipment reserve

Oct 10, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Thunderbirds roll to St. Paul tournament title

Senior boys claim gold, while the senior girls net bronze

Oct 10, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Athabasca detachment welcomes first-ever chaplain

Rev. Monica Rosborough will provide spiritual guidance and comfort for local RCMP officers

Oct 10, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >