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Thunderbirds football spring season kicks off

Thunderbirds football spring season kicks off

The R.F. Staples Thunderbirds junior football team kicked off their spring season with several games on the evening of May 15.
PHOTO GALLERY: Sunniebend 4-H Club highlights achievements

PHOTO GALLERY: Sunniebend 4-H Club highlights achievements

The Sunniebend 4-H Club came to the Westlock Agriculture Barn to show off their lambs, steers and what they've learned the past year.
Farmer face crop choices amid tariff concerns

Farmer face crop choices amid tariff concerns

"Farmers go to work every day and don't have a clue about what the pay check is going to be looking like"
A full barn at Westlock's Odd and Unusual sale

A full barn at Westlock's Odd and Unusual sale

Westlock's Odd and Unusual auction has people hooked.
Vanessa O’Quinn receives exemplary parent volunteer award

Vanessa O’Quinn receives exemplary parent volunteer award

"A truly exemplary recipient of this award"
Communities show up for the annual highway cleanup

Communities show up for the annual highway cleanup

As you drove down a number of highways across Alberta this past weekend, you probably saw dozens of bright orange vests and signs that said "slow down". Well the annual highway cleanup program launched on the bright and sunny Saturday.
Shell station closed as local owner's company goes into receivership

Shell station closed as local owner's company goes into receivership

On May 8, the Westlock Shell on 100 street has officially closed down due to bankruptcy. A sign displayed on the now locked door says that the building is now in the hands of Ernst & Young INC.
Badminton star places twelfth in provincials

Badminton star places twelfth in provincials

R.F. Staples Secondary student, Mackenzie Stevens, is breaking records as she becomes the first student in the past 10 years to make her way to badminton provincials. This time she heads there for the second year in a row.
Four schools come together for Music Monday

Four schools come together for Music Monday

May 6 had four schools and a community band take the St. Mary stage for a night to remember.
MLA van Dijken expresses support for Bill 55

MLA van Dijken expresses support for Bill 55

Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock MLA says separatist discussion surprising, but welcomes chance for Albertans to use their voice
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