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The Westlock Thunderbirds football team came out strong, but ultimately faltered on Friday against the Holy Rosary Raiders from Lloydminster, who scored a 35-0 victory.

Many Canadian youth dream of making the NHL. But when you’re a little kid who’s barely learned to skate, you don’t care about making it to the NHL and making a pile of money. At that age, you just care about having fun.

After two long days of back to back to back hockey games, it was team Pin Point who bested Hunter Motors with a score of 5-3 in the final, taking the glory and getting their names engraved on the skateboard trophy at last weekend's second annual Hot

Barrhead Composite High School’s (BCHS) two junior varsity (JV) Gryphons volleyball teams came home with medals after competing in a one-day tournament at BCHS.

A second quarter comeback wasn’t enough to give the Westlock Thunderbirds their first win of the season during Wheatland Football League action against the Cold Lake Royals on Friday, Sept. 23.

A second-quarter comeback wasn’t enough to propel the Westlock Thunderbirds to their first win in the Wheatland Football League this falls.

From timekeeping to ticket sales to security, organizers are calling for hundreds of volunteers to help out with the 2017 Alberta Boston Pizza Cup this winter.

There was one championship win repeat and two early exits for three local teams at Edwin Parr Composite School’s (EPC) Invitational Volleyball tournament Sept. 23-24.

The R.F. Staples Alumni Volleyball Tournament was back Sept. 17, bringing together high school athletes past and present. Six men’s teams and five women’s teams battled for the tournament, packing the Rotary Spirit Centre’s fieldhouse for a full day.

The Westlock Golf Club crowned its top golfers last weekend at the annual Club Championship. Sixty-eight golfers fought tough weather throughout the 36-hole championship tournament Sept.