Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Mask mandate makes social media mob mad

Your Independent Grocers franchises in Athabasca and Westlock take heat for parent company’s mask policy

Oct 2, 2020 3:40 PM Read more >

Passing of Bill C-4 should not be seen as a vote of confidence in the government

Peace River-Westlock CPC MP Arnold Viersen said there was little doubt that the opposition parties were going to support the government’s CERB replacement programs

Oct 2, 2020 11:15 AM Read more >

Looking for Jimmy Bigstone

Forty-one-year old was last seen on the afternoon of Sept. 27 walking on Highway 813

Oct 1, 2020 8:15 PM Read more >

SPCA investigates ‘starving horses’ sold at auction

New owner says one needs to be euthanized

Oct 1, 2020 4:04 PM Read more >

Athabasca Legion plans soft opening this weekend

Trial run will determine if more days are added

Oct 1, 2020 1:43 PM Read more >

Breast Cancer Awareness Month promotes importance of mammograms

With October fast approaching, Breast Cancer Awareness Month is just around the corner.

Oct 1, 2020 9:45 AM Read more >

Barrhead Royal Canadian Legion re-opening tentatively set for Oct. 2

Legion president John Tiemstra said this year’s Remembrance Day ceremony will look vastly different

Oct 1, 2020 8:00 AM Read more >

Westlock County won’t release specific CAO severance figure

But municipality confirms Leo Ludwig received less than a year’s worth of salary

Oct 1, 2020 7:25 AM Read more >

No updates on June homicide

Man found dead in lobby of Westlock apartment complex

Sep 30, 2020 1:45 PM Read more >

Athabasca man charged with “child pornography offence”

Michael Courtepatte, 44, was one of 26 men in Alberta to be charged between June 20 and Sept. 16

Sep 30, 2020 11:53 AM Read more >

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