Local Sports

Edwin Parr Composite and Boyle Schools both had competitors in the 2016 ASAA Cross Country Provincial Championships in Cochrane, but it was two girls from the former who dominated in the races.

The Westlock Thunderbirds are moving on to the second round of the Wheatland Football League Consolation Championship playoffs.

A member of R.F. Staples cross country running team managed to crack the Top 30 at the 2016 ASAA Cross Country Provincials in Cochrane Oct. 15.

Despite being out-scored two of the three periods, the Boyle Bantam Blazers still found a way to beat the Athabasca Hawks 7-6 on Oct. 8.

The Westlock Senior ‘AA’ Warriors fought to the last second, but were edged 7-6 by the Grande Prairie Athletics in an Oct. 8 exhibition game at the Rotary Spirit Centre.

After a challenging season, the Westlock Thunderbirds zapped the Athabasca Pacers 40-0 during a frigid Wheatland Football League finale in Westlock on Oct. 6.

It has become a Barrhead Elementary School (BES) tradition. Every year in late the fall, Grade 6 students travel to Jasper for two days of hiking and nature studies. On Thursday, Sept.

It has become an annual tradition. For the last 15 years, in some form, the Battenfelder family has been hosting an off highway vehicle (OHV) event. On Sept.

Just how far is two kilometres? On Monday, Sept.