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Help tell the story of a certain magic snowman during “A Frosty Hometown Christmas”

Help tell the story of a certain magic snowman during “A Frosty Hometown Christmas”

Downtown businesses will place clues in windows for children to fill in the story of Frosty the Snowman
Plamondon Connector Road getting spring upgrade

Plamondon Connector Road getting spring upgrade

County has received $935K for four infrastructure projects
COVID cases continue to rise in Athabasca region

COVID cases continue to rise in Athabasca region

Four more reported in Boyle, while there has been one recovery overall
Council approves partial shutdown of 51st Avenue next summer for outdoor market

Council approves partial shutdown of 51st Avenue next summer for outdoor market

Blue Heron Support Services Association saw slow start to outdoor market in 2020 but business picked up as weeks wore on
Athabasca chocolatier once again recognized for sweet treats

Athabasca chocolatier once again recognized for sweet treats

Josie Hladki and Inspiration Chocolates win silver at Canadian chocolate competition 
Westlock County appoints exec assistant as returning officer

Westlock County appoints exec assistant as returning officer

Nomination period runs Jan. 1 to Sept. 20
Active cases drop to four in County of Barrhead

Active cases drop to four in County of Barrhead

Hillcrest Lodge no longer listed as experiencing outbreak
Active COVID-19 cases in Westlock drop below 10

Active COVID-19 cases in Westlock drop below 10

Area still under enhanced measures enforceable by peace officers
Three charged in ATM theft spree

Three charged in ATM theft spree

Daniel Patrick O'Donnell, Lorne Kyle Jack Harris and Charlie Louise Bronson were charged with nearly 90 offences after Nov. 16 arrests in Rochester
Blue Heron to appear in Town of Barrhead’s logo

Blue Heron to appear in Town of Barrhead’s logo

Town council approves addition of heron in flight to certain documents at Nov. 24 meeting
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