Local Sports

The Barrhead Steelers broke their winless streak and in a big way. On Friday, Dec. 2 at the Barrhead Agrena the Steelers defeated Cold Lake 11-1 in Midget ‘A’ action.

École Plamondon’s girls volleyball team did not get a podium finish in provincials last weekend, after finishing fifth in their pool, but they can at least say they have ended an almost three-decade provincial drought.

The Boyle School Huskies girls volleyball team climbed the ranks at the 1A provincial tournament this weekend, taking fourth place. The girls played hard from Nov. 24 to 26 at Senator Gershaw School in Bow Island.

The title of world champion is up for grabs at the National Rodeo Finals (NFR) in Las Vegas, Nevada and professional team roping rodeo competitor Kolton Schmidt, who is ranked fourth overall in the world, is poised to take it.

Two cadets from the Barrhead 526 Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron (RCACS) narrowly missed the opportunity to represent their zone at the Provincial Biathlon Championships early next year. On Oct. 29, FCpl. Mary Ann Burt, Sgt. Camille Williams, FCpl.

Eighty minutes of ice time added up to a win and OT loss for Westlock Senior ‘AA’ Warriors versus the Whitecourt Wild in North Central Hockey league action Friday night at the Rotary Spirit Centre.

Have you ever wanted to be a football coach? Your opportunity is finally here as the Thunderbirds are seeking new coaches for the 2017 season.

The provincial government has awarded $150,000 for improvements to the Clyde and Legal curling rinks.

Westlock’s gold reserve has increased after the R.F. Staples junior high boys ruled the North Central Junior High Athletic Association (NCJHAA) Zone 4J Volleyball Championships. Hosted at R.F. Staples Nov.

The Barrhead Atom Hawks held on a late third period surge to hold on to win 6-4 at home against Leduc. Barrhead got off to a quick start when Carson Anderson scored just over 20 seconds into the game.