Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Collecting COVID-19 memories

Athabasca University launches memory project to create a snapshot of pandemic life

May 18, 2020 6:28 AM Read more >

Keeping seniors engaged

Two Barrhead senior residences talk about the lengths staff go to to keep residents from feeling isolated during coronavirus pandemic

May 17, 2020 11:11 AM Read more >

The new look of 4-H during a pandemic

Facebook, Zoom and online auctions become the tools of 4-H

May 17, 2020 7:40 AM Read more >

Too many tomatoes

May 16, 2020 5:36 PM Read more >

Westlock opens outdoor spaces

Current reopening permits reopening, says CAO

May 16, 2020 2:34 PM Read more >

Woodlands County reduces remuneration for firefighters by 10 per cent

Pay cut to remain in effect until Woodlands County office re-opens and full operations resume

May 16, 2020 6:16 AM Read more >

Woodlands County looking at reducing taxes by three per cent as incentive for early payment

Council passes first two readings on 2020 tax bylaw setting new mill rate, which includes three per cent increase

May 15, 2020 4:45 PM Read more >

Westlock Ag Fair cancelled

Next fair to be held in 2021

May 15, 2020 11:51 AM Read more >

Municipalities take different approaches to campsites

County of Barrhead campgrounds open, while those in Athabasca County remain closed and Westlock County's Long Island Lake Municipal Campground opened May 15

May 15, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

Street work coming to Boyle this summer

Village council heard from project manager May 6

May 14, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >