Local News

Outbreak declared at Athabasca Healthcare Centre

Two positive COVID-19 cases prompt status update, no increased risk to patients, but visitors restricted 

Feb 2, 2021 3:59 PM Read more >

Indoor ice removed in Boyle

Council heard from Boyle Minor Hockey and the Boyle Curling Club at a special meeting Jan. 26

Feb 2, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

More accessible parking spots needed

Council instructs admin to come up with a detailed parking plan before Main Street revitalization project starts

Feb 2, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Accident on Highway 44 causing delays near Dapp Corner

Semi and SUV collide; more details to come as emergency crews respond

Feb 2, 2021 11:55 AM Read more >

Town demolishes Commerce Building

Residents asked to find alternate routes

Feb 2, 2021 10:45 AM Read more >

Westlock County waste transfer site closure halted

New $60 fee set in bylaw but still not agreeable to some councillors

Feb 2, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Woodland Kids program teaches valuable social skills

LTIS students learn compromise and conflict resolution while building forts at recess

Feb 2, 2021 6:55 AM Read more >

Barrhead’s COVID-free status is over

Six active cases of COVID-19 now identified in the County of Barrhead

Feb 1, 2021 5:15 PM Read more >

Westlock area COVID-19 update: 9 active cases, 170 total

Alberta: 355 new cases, 7,387 active

Feb 1, 2021 3:56 PM Read more >

Barrhead native takes gold in monobob event

Melissa Lotholz continues to progress in her quest to go to her second Olympic games

Feb 1, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >