Local News

Changes in visitation policy at Hillcrest Lodge due to positive COVID test

Number of visitors to Hillcrest Lodge, Golden Crest, Klondike Place and Jubilee Manor restricted to one essential visitor

Oct 28, 2020 5:04 PM Read more >

New session will focus on economy

MLAs returned to the Legislature Oct. 20

Oct 28, 2020 4:26 PM Read more >

COVID-19 cases rise to 25 active in Westlock

Area has third highest infection rate in the province

Oct 28, 2020 4:10 PM Read more >

Mask bylaw passed, but face coverings not required as of yet

Two triggers in addition to further council discussion would cause bylaw to be enacted

Oct 28, 2020 11:34 AM Read more >

99th Street closure bylaw finally passes

Process began in 2017

Oct 28, 2020 11:08 AM Read more >

County of Barrhead writes off $450,000 in taxes and penalties from three energy companies

Coun. Marvin Schatz said there was no other choice

Oct 28, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

Peace officer points out problem areas

School zones and stop signs are hot spots for enforcement

Oct 28, 2020 6:56 AM Read more >

Athabasca seniors centre slowly reopening

Limited group sizes and no kitchen access to start

Oct 27, 2020 4:24 PM Read more >

Clyde fire department may join county

Municipalities in negotiations for 80/20 split on fire costs

Oct 27, 2020 3:30 PM Read more >

RCMP seek assistance in historical homicide

Marvin Auger was shot and killed in his home three years ago

Oct 27, 2020 2:28 PM Read more >