Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Pembina Hills switches insurance providers to save money

School division was hit with $600,000 hike in insurance premiums in the fall

Jun 13, 2020 4:14 PM Read more >

RFPs for 4 St. work accepted

Council will decide on bids for 3 St. at June 17 meeting

Jun 13, 2020 11:27 AM Read more >

Athabasca RCMP report some crime stats are dropping

Sexual assault and mischief down, weapon and drug offences up slightly

Jun 12, 2020 6:25 AM Read more >

Homelessness not just a big city problem

Ripple Connection executive director estimates that there are from seven and 10 homeless in Barrhead and that number increases exponentially when couch surfers are included

Jun 12, 2020 6:13 AM Read more >

Backyard hen project ruffles some feathers on town council

Bylaw will be drafted but could still end up on the chopping block

Jun 11, 2020 4:24 PM Read more >

A bird in hand ...

Jun 11, 2020 2:53 PM Read more >

Edwin Parr posts video honouring Class of 2020

EPC grad set for September

Jun 11, 2020 10:05 AM Read more >

Local pharmacist advocates for Primary Care Network

PCN executive director says it already exists but more work needs to be done to improve access in Barrhead

Jun 11, 2020 8:53 AM Read more >

Resident wants abandoned building demolished

Homeless in Athabasca have few options when looking for shelter

Jun 10, 2020 1:39 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Highway 55 washed out east of Athabasca

Jun 10, 2020 12:20 PM Read more >