Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

AMA launches new campaign to combat predatory tow truck drivers

Scam has recently made its way to Alberta after existing in Ontario for the last two years

Dec 18, 2024 10:45 AM Read more >

Westlock County celebrates volunteer firefighters with annual awards

Westlock County's firefighters were recognized and celebrated at the Annual Fire Appreciation Awards ceremony.

Dec 18, 2024 9:03 AM Read more >

Town of Barrhead council approves interim budget

Final budget expected to be presented sometime early in the New year

Dec 18, 2024 6:03 AM Read more >

DECEMBER 18 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

Dec 18, 2024 5:12 AM Read more >

Alberta’s homicide rate fell in 2023

Alberta recorded a modest decline in homicides with 115 reported in 2023, down from 119 in 2022.

Dec 17, 2024 1:15 PM Read more >

Hearing delayed in Westlock court for robbery, unlawful confinement case

The two accused want a jury trial.

Dec 17, 2024 1:02 PM Read more >

SNEAK PEEK: Village councillors to hear energy savings pitch, library update

Interim operating budget must be passed during last meeting before New Year

Dec 17, 2024 12:24 PM Read more >

Westlock man faces 'significant' prison sentence: Defence

Dec 17, 2024 11:02 AM Read more >

Clyde passes interim operating and capital budgets

CLYDE – The Village of Clyde council passed its 2025 interim operating and budgets during their regular meeting on Dec. 9. The operating budget has a revenue of $1,896,037 with expenses of $1,893,117.

Dec 17, 2024 9:02 AM Read more >

Postal employees head back to work as union challenges intervention in strike

Canada Post is resuming operations after a month-long strike by more than 55,000 postal workers left letters and parcels in limbo.

Dec 17, 2024 7:23 AM Read more >