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Senior boys and girls prepare for zones

Senior boys and girls prepare for zones

After two-and-a-half months of preparation, the Edwin Parr Composite (EPC) senior volleyball Angels will put everything on the table at 3A senior volleyball zones this weekend in Barrhead.
Barrhead students taught safety message when operating sleds, quads

Barrhead students taught safety message when operating sleds, quads

A group of Barrhead students heard loud and clear that when you're playing with high-powered, fast and potentially dangerous machinery like a snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle, making smart decisions and acting responsibly is the difference between h
Junior Gryphs "double down" in Hinton

Junior Gryphs "double down" in Hinton

The Barrhead Composite High School junior varsity boys and girls volleyball teams went to Hinton this past weekend shopping for some new wallpaper to decorate the hallowed walls of their gym and returned with two new North Central Zone Championship b
Tim Hague returns for another crack at UFC stardom

Tim Hague returns for another crack at UFC stardom

Maybe the third time is the charm for mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Tim Hague. On Nov. 1, “The Thrashing Machine” made it official that he will return for his third stint with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
The number nine not so kind of Saturday, different story on Sunday

The number nine not so kind of Saturday, different story on Sunday

The number nine was both the enemy and the friend of the Athabasca Aces over their two-game weekend road trip.
2010 hunting season ready to take off in Barrhead

2010 hunting season ready to take off in Barrhead

Brent Webster has been hunting since he was a young boy at the tender age of eight, where he started by shooting gofers near his hometown of Indus, Alta.
EPC Pacers officially wrap up 2010 season

EPC Pacers officially wrap up 2010 season

The 2010 Edwin Parr Composite (EPC) Pacers officially ended their season with their annual wrap-up party, featuring a touch football game on the snowy EPC field before the dinner and thank-you presentations to end the evening.
Aces suffer close loss to Onoway Ice Dogs

Aces suffer close loss to Onoway Ice Dogs

In a hard fought, gritty effort against the first-place Onoway Ice Dogs of the North Central Hockey League (NCHL) on Friday night, the Athabasca Aces left town with a tough 7-5 loss.
Making it work with less

Making it work with less

Like the Athabasca midget ‘A’ Winterhawks, the bantam ‘AA’ Hawks’ bench has plenty of room for its skaters this season.
Overtime win Sunday gives Aces their first win of the season

Overtime win Sunday gives Aces their first win of the season

Although it was a gloomy and dark day outside on Sunday, it was a different story inside the Athabasca Regional Multiplex after a thrilling 5-4 overtime win for the Athabasca Aces over the Slave Lake Winterhawks.
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