Local News

Peter Beckett case may end up in front of the Supreme Court of Canada

Beckett’s 2017 murder conviction was overturned by B.C. Court of Appeal in September

Dec 2, 2020 11:04 AM Read more >

Barrhead sets local record for shoebox-giving as part of Operation Christmas Child

Local crafters donated hundreds of toques, mitts, scarves and afghans to include in shoeboxes

Dec 2, 2020 8:30 AM Read more >

Five per cent tax increase proposed for Westlock County: Budget Day 1

T&C will provide highlights after each budget meeting

Dec 1, 2020 5:30 PM Read more >

Santa’s Anonymous going forward, with precautions

Hampers will be quarantined for 72 hours before delivery, along with other COVID considerations

Dec 1, 2020 2:32 PM Read more >

Pembina Hills finishes 2019-2020 school year in the black

School division had originally anticipated deficit of $2.272M but finished with operating surplus of $2.118M

Dec 1, 2020 1:29 PM Read more >

Boyle always bounces back

Moonlight madness events take on new forms

Dec 1, 2020 11:20 AM Read more >

Provincial Administrative Penalties Act changes rules for first-time impaired drivers

Police will be able to hand out fines and suspensions; court dates reserved for more serious cases

Dec 1, 2020 7:11 AM Read more >

Active cases rise to six in County of Barrhead

More than 5,000 new cases identified throughout Alberta over the past three days

Nov 30, 2020 5:30 PM Read more >

Athabasca region reaches 25 active COVID cases

Boyle numbers remain static, one more active case reported in Athabasca region

Nov 30, 2020 5:18 PM Read more >

Can your pets get COVID?

Microbiologist busts myths and provides facts at latest Science Outreach presentation

Nov 30, 2020 4:36 PM Read more >