Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Voters say no to separate school in Athabasca

Two-thirds of eligible voters were against bringing a separate school to town

Jun 25, 2020 8:05 AM Read more >

Muskeg Creek bridges washed out

Town looking at replacement options

Jun 25, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

AU to Light the Night June 25

University is celebrating its 50th anniversary

Jun 24, 2020 4:39 PM Read more >

Barrhead Community VSU has concerns over Bill 16

VSU program manager Heidi Magus says VSUs are concerned about the government taking money from the Victim of Crime Fund to pay for other crime reduction initiatives

Jun 24, 2020 6:29 AM Read more >

Town's roads need lots of work

Fixing the entire network comes with a $25 million price tag

Jun 23, 2020 2:19 PM Read more >

The Grand Union Hotel tour

New manager refutes calls the historic building should be condemned

Jun 23, 2020 11:23 AM Read more >

County of Barrhead municipal office reopens to public

County manager Debby Oyarzun says plans are in the works to resume in-person council meetings

Jun 23, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

Childcare organizations earn $60,000 in provincial funding

Both grants will go toward regional programs operated by the Westlock Childcare Society and Healthy Families Healthy Futures

Jun 22, 2020 4:21 PM Read more >

Boyle grads take to the streets

Jun 22, 2020 12:37 PM Read more >

Athabasca region task force hitting streets for business survey

Data will be to help build a recovery plan for the region

Jun 22, 2020 6:20 AM Read more >