Local News

Friends of Tawatinaw look for contract extension

Non-profit wants to keep $200k in operating funds

Nov 21, 2020 3:15 PM Read more >

Amber Valley plaque unveiled at new location

Plaque honouring Black settlers was missing, but was later found, restored and re-installed Nov. 15.

Nov 21, 2020 11:59 AM Read more >

New Barrhead Continuing Care Centre fundraiser to make facility “Feel Like Home”

Long-term senior residence launches inaugural holiday fundraiser to upgrade its dining room furnishings

Nov 21, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

Two more COVID cases in Westlock

Over 1,000 new cases reported in the province for the second day in a row

Nov 20, 2020 5:00 PM Read more >

Athabasca County council says no to enhanced CPO powers

Provincial exemption would allow peace officer more authority in more places

Nov 20, 2020 3:49 PM Read more >

Mayerthorpe council not ready to pull trigger on mask bylaw

However, mayor Janet Jabush says bylaw is “locked and ready” if the need arises

Nov 20, 2020 2:45 PM Read more >

Take more time while traversing winter roads

Patience can be a lifesaver, says Westlock RCMP Staff Sgt.

Nov 20, 2020 12:25 PM Read more >

No crosswalk lights for Highway 55 at 49th St.

Transportation says too close to traffic lights

Nov 20, 2020 6:50 AM Read more >

UPDATE2: Mask bylaws on the table

Athabasca County and Town of Athabasca council approve temporary face-covering bylaws; Village of Boyle declines

Nov 19, 2020 4:02 PM Read more >

Historical designation for Old Brick School advances

Years of lobbying about to pay off

Nov 19, 2020 3:01 PM Read more >