Westlock News

It remains uncertain whether Westlock County will proceed with a series of repairs at the Tawatinaw Valley Ski Hill before holding a plebiscite in October, although CAO Leo Ludwig warned there could be major financial repercussions if the repairs are

The Mountie Park washrooms are now unusable after an unknown vehicle smashed through the facility’s cement wall during the early morning hours of July 14. Westlock RCMP Const.

Pembina Hills Public Schools trustees passed a motion during their June 27 meeting to submit a letter to the education minister outlining their concerns with Bill 1, the legislation that eliminated school fees.

Drainage, traffic and diminished property values are three concerns residents have in regards to the proposed Westgate Business Park and Greenfield Estates development.

Wyatt Glebe is officially done as a Town of Westlock councillor.

Westlock County council has nixed a proposal from the Jarvie Community Council to install speed bumps on Range Road 272 (50th Street) in the hamlet. Council was split 4-3 in denying the request at its June 27 council meeting. Coun. Albert St.

The former New Zealand city councillor charged with murdering his Dapp-area wife seven years ago faces a second murder trial after an unreasonable delay application was denied.

David Garbutt, who’s been acting Supt. since Colleen Symyrozum-Watt’s departure in February, will permanently take over as Superintendent of Schools and Chief Executive Officer of Pembina Hills Public Schools effective Aug. 1.

With one of the men involved in the murder of Randy Lopushinsky released from prison, his sister wants victims to know they need to communicate with the Crown before sentencing.

Drivers passing through Jarvie may be in for a bumpy a ride. Jarvie General Store owner Michelle Cuthbertson is fed up with drivers racing through the hamlet and after years of trying everything, speed bumps are next on the list.