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Anti-mask gathering draws about 40

Anti-mask gathering draws about 40

Billed as information session after Athabasca town council asked organizers not to hold a rally
U of A students get a taste of the real world by going virtual

U of A students get a taste of the real world by going virtual

Camp Creek beef operator takes part in a series of virtual farm tours that allowed students to witness the birth of a calf in real-time
Echo Lake area “out of control” says county fire chief

Echo Lake area “out of control” says county fire chief

Residents frustrated by lack of government action to limit shooters and ATVers
Multiplex grapples with unknown due to COVID

Multiplex grapples with unknown due to COVID

Proposed budget focuses on lower projected usage
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
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