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Westlock RCMP preach patience for callers

Westlock RCMP preach patience for callers

Detachment has new auto-attend system for their admin phone line
Let’s play ball, Barrhead Minor Baseball Association prepares for 2021 season

Let’s play ball, Barrhead Minor Baseball Association prepares for 2021 season

What it will look like will depend largely on the province and public health restrictions, but BMBA president Mike Roszko is hopeful the vaccination program and potentially lower case counts and hospitalizations will mean a season that is as close to normal as possible
Outbreak sheds fresh light on pandemic for students

Outbreak sheds fresh light on pandemic for students

Another Spring Break cancelled by COVID
What kind of citizens does the new K-6 curriculum create?

What kind of citizens does the new K-6 curriculum create?

‘Bank of knowledge’ is regressive, critics say
Applications may now be submitted for Culture Days grants

Applications may now be submitted for Culture Days grants

Barrhead Public Library was among the groups to successfully apply for grant in 2020
Stimulus funding won’t cover county road work

Stimulus funding won’t cover county road work

Additional $574K will come from reserves after bids come in nearly twice as high as expected
Golf course prez looking forward to big 2021

Golf course prez looking forward to big 2021

Clubhouse renos at the Westlock Golf Course should be done by the beginning of May
The time is right

The time is right

Barrhead’s FCSS executive director Shelly Dewsnap moves on after five and a half years citing she wants more time on the farm and to travel
EPC school outbreak reaches 97

EPC school outbreak reaches 97

All Athabasca students shifted to online learning today
Last wooden elevator to soon disappear from Westlock's skyline

Last wooden elevator to soon disappear from Westlock's skyline

Built in 1968, old Alberta Wheat Pool elevator will be removed piece by piece
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