Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Pembina Hills still has much of its Safe Return to Class funding

While online services have cost more than expected, Pembina Hills may direct unused funds from other areas to cover Vista Virtual School deficit

Feb 18, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

"Norse am I when the first snow falls"

Albert Karvonen has skied 700 km this winter, for the sake of physical and mental health

Feb 18, 2021 6:46 AM Read more >

Westlock area COVID-19 update: 3 active cases, 175 total

Alberta: 277 new cases, 4,857 active

Feb 17, 2021 4:53 PM Read more >

Athabasca chamber leaves 2020 behind

“2020 has been a ride people,” says acclaimed president Tova Schwede

Feb 17, 2021 2:44 PM Read more >

Town of Barrhead council to take stronger advocacy role

Councillors agree with local business owner that the municipality can play a more active role in communicating the needs of local businesses to the provincial and federal governments

Feb 17, 2021 11:15 AM Read more >

Municipalities need to stand up for small business

Barrhead business owner says councillors need to take a more active role in advocating for small businesses impacted by COVID-19 restrictions

Feb 17, 2021 11:01 AM Read more >

Rotary Spirit Centre and pool remain closed

Town of Westlock waiting on Step 2 before making decision on reopening

Feb 17, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

Westlock area COVID-19 update: 4 active cases, 175 total

Alberta: 263 new cases, 4,993 active

Feb 16, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Faye Lewko Memorial Clock temporarily removed

Clock suffered damage from recent water main break

Feb 16, 2021 2:01 PM Read more >

Fire services welcomes its newest addition

Barrhead Fire Services committee and municipal councils brave frigid temperatures to christen Engine 37 into the fleet

Feb 16, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >