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AU exploring research options for rural healthcare workers

AU exploring research options for rural healthcare workers

From Australia to Athabasca, one professor is hoping to help healthcare staff find the time and means to research solutions to the problems they see every day
ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Scout!

ADOPT A PET: Hello, I'm Scout!

Great West Media, in partnership with Second Chance Animal Rescue Society, brings you this feature highlighting a special pet that is in need of adoption.
DECEMBER 23 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

DECEMBER 23 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Town of Barrhead council enacts Neutral Space Bylaw

Town of Barrhead council enacts Neutral Space Bylaw

Councillors give bylaw second and third readings at a special Dec. 16 council meeting
Westlock’s Canadian Tractor Museum celebrates 20 years

Westlock’s Canadian Tractor Museum celebrates 20 years

They have built the largest restored antique tractor collection in Canada
Aspen View looking to add more student voices to meetings

Aspen View looking to add more student voices to meetings

Initial plan for students to give personalized land acknowledgements via video before each board meeting
County of Barrhead water rates increase by three per cent

County of Barrhead water rates increase by three per cent

The increase will help the municipality get closer to its goal of 100 per cent cost recovery
Athabasca's Trident Pumps showcase tech at county council

Athabasca's Trident Pumps showcase tech at county council

With patents in dozens of countries around the world, the small Athabasca-based company is making waves when it comes to wildfire fighting, thanks to a self-developed technology that brings the strength of a fire truck on the back of an ATV
DECEMBER 22 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

DECEMBER 22 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Westlock Thunderbirds football coach reflects on undefeated season

Westlock Thunderbirds football coach reflects on undefeated season

"First time the team has ended the season with a 4-0 record in our 18-year history"
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