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Town shelves policing committee

Town shelves policing committee

Bylaw and policy were created in 2018, but were never used
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Safe exchange site now available

Safe exchange site now available

Local crime watch group partners with RCMP for safe exchange zone in Athabasca
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Canadian Tractor Museum hires new secretary-treasurer

Canadian Tractor Museum hires new secretary-treasurer

Karthiga Manickam says she’s excited to take on new role at Westlock-area museum
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Mayerthorpe RCMP investigate fatal motorcycle collision

Mayerthorpe RCMP investigate fatal motorcycle collision

A 54-year-old man Lake Isle, Alta declared dead on scene
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Ball on hold; soccer cancelled this year

Ball on hold; soccer cancelled this year

Increased COVID numbers impact minor sports
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A bad case of the ‘doll-pox’

A bad case of the ‘doll-pox’

Barrhead resident Shirley Reschke is (literally) a master doll maker, having crafted dozens of porcelain dolls that are antique reproductions
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Youth programming ramping up at FCSS

Youth programming ramping up at FCSS

Survey shows students want more access to sports, art, life skills
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Healthcare transition coming soon

Healthcare transition coming soon

Dr. Doman has sold his house and plans to return to South Africa in June
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Woodlands County council split over dust control issue

Woodlands County council split over dust control issue

Councillors vote 4-3 at May 4 meeting to apply $7,000 in dust control to tubing site road
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Two per cent tax rate increase on the table for Westlock County

Two per cent tax rate increase on the table for Westlock County

Farmland millrate to rise four mills, final vote postponed to Thursday
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