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First flight

First flight

Noah Musterer, 19, landed a 360 off one of the jumps at the Tawatinaw Valley Ski Hill last Sunday afternoon. There were about 100 people out at the hill, which opened for the season on Dec. 26.
County pulls fire equipment out of Clyde

County pulls fire equipment out of Clyde

A disagreement between Westlock County and the Village of Clyde has left Clyde-area residents with one less fire protection vehicle as of the evening of Dec. 23. County CAO Peter Kelly sent a letter to the Village Dec.
Clyde fire department upset with county decision

Clyde fire department upset with county decision

A disagreement between the Village of Clyde and Westlock County has left residents of both communities with one fewer fire apparatus and potentially decreased fire protective services.
Town will require $100 licences for most businesses

Town will require $100 licences for most businesses

Most businesses in Westlock will soon be required to help fund economic development with annual $100 business licences beginning next year. Town council passed two business-licensing bylaws at its Dec.
Petition more than halfway to 1,600 signatures

Petition more than halfway to 1,600 signatures

A petition calling for a provincial inquiry into Westlock County council and administration’s activities is still short of the necessary 1,600 signatures, its proponent says.
County sticks with planned Dec. 26 ski hill opening

County sticks with planned Dec. 26 ski hill opening

After an in-camera discussion, Westlock County councillors reaffirmed unanimous support for having administration try to open the Tawatinaw Valley Ski Hill on Boxing Day. Councillors help a special meeting Dec.
County to spend $4.7 million on 2015 capital projects

County to spend $4.7 million on 2015 capital projects

Westlock County has plans to spend $4.7 million on capital projects this year, with funding coming from a combination of grants, reserves and special levies. Council discussed and approved the 2015 Capital Budget at its Dec.
A time to sing!

A time to sing!

Eleanor Hall School Grade 1 students Jenna St. Louis, Jaxon Lorimer and Mya Dzivinski joined the rest of their class in singing Christmas is a Time to Sing during the school's afternoon Christmas concert last Tuesday, Dec. 16 in Clyde. Schools around the region are now closed for the Christmas break.
Ski hill slated to open Boxing Day

Ski hill slated to open Boxing Day

Westlock County aims to open the Tawatinaw Valley Ski Hill on Boxing Day, but it might take a Christmas miracle to make that happen. Following an in-camera discussion at its Dec.
Westlock Foundation to lower requisition

Westlock Foundation to lower requisition

Westlock-area residents can expect to pay less money to the Westlock Foundation when their 2015 municipal tax bills come around.
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