Local News

Westlock Food Bank struggling due to COVID-19 crisis

If the shelves can’t be filled, the facility may have to close, says food bank president

Mar 25, 2020 9:27 AM Read more >

Churches doing their best during coronavirus pandemic

Many offering online services and outreach

Mar 25, 2020 6:20 AM Read more >

Replacing BCHS top priority in Pembina Hills School Division's capital plan

Full modernization of Westlock Elementary School second on the list

Mar 24, 2020 3:20 PM Read more >

Visitors to seniors lodges restricted

Only one designated family member can visit seniors in lodges or AHS centres

Mar 24, 2020 1:30 PM Read more >

Classes to resume remotely by March 30

Teachers tasked with coming up with alternative course delivery methods

Mar 24, 2020 11:57 AM Read more >

Grocery stores adjust hours, provide extra cleaning during COVID-19 pandemic

Plastic bag fees waived in an effort to stem the use of cloth

Mar 24, 2020 6:49 AM Read more >

Barrhead and District FCSS suspends or cancels most services

Food bank and Meals on Wheels will continue for the time being

Mar 23, 2020 3:20 PM Read more >

COVID-19 impact on local businesses

Some are faring better than others just days into isolation guidelines

Mar 23, 2020 1:00 PM Read more >

SUV backs into Main Street business

Police on scene following Monday-morning accident in downtown Westlock

Mar 23, 2020 12:23 PM Read more >

Families adjusting to school closures

Social distancing means parents have to come up with alternatives

Mar 23, 2020 6:38 AM Read more >