Local News

Pioneer Museum roof will be repaired

Town approves $14K expense for roof and ceiling repairs 

Aug 18, 2020 8:30 AM Read more >

MLAs in the hot seat on assessment changes

Glenn van Dijken and Laila Goodridge check in with Athabasca County council 

Aug 18, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

Zoom meetings will continue for county

Decision to be revisited when COVID situation improves 

Aug 17, 2020 11:00 AM Read more >

Council passes new campground bylaw

Town of Barrhead council briefs, Aug. 11

Aug 16, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

Woodlands County to enter into negotiations with Ledcor

Goose Lake/ Freeman River Coun. Dale McQueen finds Alberta Transportation’s request both insulting and inefficient

Aug 16, 2020 11:14 AM Read more >

A virtual world for practical work experience

First program of its kind in the world has multiple future applications for AU students

Aug 16, 2020 6:31 AM Read more >

AUMA president visits Boyle

Barry Morishita was on his annual tour of the province to visit member municipalities 

Aug 15, 2020 3:39 PM Read more >

Six months into pandemic Barrhead businesses doing better than expected

Barrhead and District Chamber of Commerce second vice-president talks about how local businesses are coping in the world of COVID-19

Aug 15, 2020 8:42 AM Read more >

GRO and farmers experiencing similar problems

Crop conditions are the worst GRO manager has seen in the last five years

Aug 15, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

Government website drops list of park closures

Opponents want public consultations and transparency

Aug 14, 2020 4:01 PM Read more >