Local News

Westlock Light Up is a go!

Reverse parade, drive through eats and live nativity scene on tap for Nov. 20

Nov 19, 2020 9:28 AM Read more >

Couple takes the plunge, going from jobless to business owners

Family business sale triggers big move to a small town

Nov 18, 2020 4:15 PM Read more >

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas everywhere you go in Athabasca, Barrhead and Westlock

Check out our online map with resident submitted addresses of the best Christmas lights the Town & Country region has to offer

Nov 18, 2020 2:15 PM Read more >

Barrhead and District FCSS moves back the clock

Executive director Shelly Dewsnap presents a budget that rolls back municipal contribution to 2019 levels

Nov 18, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

Bruce Lennon has tried his last case

Former Town of Westlock mayor, town councillor and school trustee officially retires from the law

Nov 18, 2020 11:34 AM Read more >

Save Chain Lakes petition reaches the Legislature

MLA says parks are not for sale; government looking for operating partners

Nov 18, 2020 6:47 AM Read more >

Two more COVID cases for Westlock area

Cases steadily rising since end of October

Nov 17, 2020 5:30 PM Read more >

Onoway and Lac Ste. Anne councils debate potential mandatory mask bylaw

Lac Ste. Anne has draft bylaw ready to enact if council deems it necessary while Onoway councillors are still considering its options

Nov 17, 2020 1:00 PM Read more >

Letter has munis preparing for funding dry spell

Municipal Affairs minister gives the heads-up on future infrastructure funding

Nov 17, 2020 11:00 AM Read more >

Westlock County contemplates five-seat council

But any change to the number of councillors won’t happen until at least 2025

Nov 17, 2020 7:25 AM Read more >