Local News

Barrhead’s fire chief shocked that firefighters not included in Phase 1 of vaccine roll out

Alberta firefighters fight to be added to list of health professionals who are eligible for early COVID vaccination

Jan 15, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Westlock peace officers looking for loose, friendly cockatoo

Owner worried the bird can’t survive winter

Jan 15, 2021 12:43 PM Read more >

Location, location, location

Local realtor hits top 10 for sales in the province

Jan 15, 2021 11:09 AM Read more >

Westlock RCMP lay single impaired driving charge over Christmas

But members busy overall Dec. 24 to Jan. 3 handing out close to 160 tickets

Jan 15, 2021 6:29 AM Read more >

Westlock area COVID-19 update: 14 active, 157 recorded

Alberta: 967 new cases, 12,434 active

Jan 14, 2021 5:12 PM Read more >

Hair salons, tattoo parlors, other appointment services allowed to reopen next week

Outdoor gatherings also permitted starting Monday

Jan 14, 2021 4:52 PM Read more >

Charges tossed after Charter challenge

Judge sympathized with officer but determined man’s rights were violated

Jan 14, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Canadian Senators Group leader Scott Tannas travels to Hawaii

Tannas and his staff did not respond to questions about when he left the country or when he will be back. 

Jan 14, 2021 2:15 PM Read more >

Westlock Curling Club calls it a season

Extension of provincial lockdown ended club’s hopes for play

Jan 14, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

Barrhead Community VSU’s new program manager

Kristina Kyllonen, a former assistant program manager at the Stony Plain VSU replaces long-time manager Heidi Magus

Jan 14, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >