Westlock News

PHOTO GALLERY: R.F. Staples convocation ceremony

Photos from the R.F. Staples convocation ceremony on May 30.

Jun 10, 2025 12:37 PM Read more >

Teams from Jarvie, Westlock finish with honours at Alberta Floor Curling Championships

Several teams from Westlock County competed in the Alberta Floor Curling Championships in Edmonton from May 30-31.

Jun 10, 2025 7:35 AM Read more >

Pembina Hills school board chair expresses concerns on funding, classroom sizes

David Truckey, the Pembina Hills School Division board chair expressed concerns on funding and classroom sizes for the upcoming 2025/26 school year at the most recent R.F. Staples School Council meeting on May 27.

Jun 8, 2025 1:10 PM Read more >

FCSS community dinner

Leah David and Stacey Gislason of the Alberta Emergency Management Association (AEMA) makes a presentation on emergency preparedness at an FCSS community dinner at Westlock Memorial Hall.

Jun 8, 2025 7:07 AM Read more >

Council defers pet bylaw again as debate continues

The Westlock town council and committee debated a recent draft for the responsible pet ownership bylaw at their most recent meeting on May 20.

Jun 7, 2025 9:08 AM Read more >

Alberta Prosperity Project: What comes after separation?

The Alberta Prosperity Project made stops in Jarvie and Boyle to spell out their plans for the future of Alberta if a referendum on separation passes.

Jun 6, 2025 11:24 AM Read more >

FIRE UPDATE: Evacuation order lifted for Westlock County residents

Residents along Pembina River are able to return home as the fire west of Fawcett has been labelled on hold.

Jun 6, 2025 10:43 AM Read more >

National Pride Flag Walk-Out day concerns Westlock pride community

National “Pride” Flag Walk-Out Day went ahead for the third year running as a response by anti-2SLGBTQ+ activists to Canadian pride month celebrations in schools.

Jun 6, 2025 9:42 AM Read more >

Bad weather won't keep the Canadian Tractor Museum from shining

The Canadian Tractor Museum in Westlock is open for the season.

Jun 6, 2025 7:35 AM Read more >

Peace River-Westlock MP weighs in on historic speech from the throne

Arnold Viersen says there were positives in the speech but that is just talk, what is important is execution

Jun 5, 2025 4:35 PM Read more >