Westlock News

Westlock County voters gave their resounding support to sell the Tawatinaw Valley ski hill. Of the residents who cast a ballot in the Oct. 16 plebiscite, 1,028 people voted “yes” and 866 said “no” to getting rid of the hill. Div.

The races to determine who would fill the remaining two seats on the Pembina Hills Public Schools board has been decided. In the Westlock Town ward, Wendy Scinski scored a decisive victory with a total of 409 votes.

Familiar faces and one newcomer will be taking a seat in council chambers at the Town of Westlock. The unofficial results of the Oct.

It was an incredibly tight race in the Village of Clyde as four incumbents and a newcomer will make up council for the next four years. Incumbent Matthew White lead the way with 82 votes in the Oct.

After the polls close in the Oct. 16 Municipal Election, be sure to visit www.westlocknews.com or our Facebook page for the results.

There was little disagreement among the candidates on the major issues facing both Westlock County and Pembina Hills Public Schools during an Oct. 5 forum at the Busby Community Hall. Just shy of 40 residents asked county Div.

Town residents will have the opportunity to meet town council candidates one-on-one Oct. 11 and 14 at the Westlock Municipal Library.

The election was over even before it began for Jackie Comeau and Caren Mueller. Both women were acclaimed following Nomination Day, Sept. 19.

In one of their last acts in advance of the Oct.

As the Oct. 16 Municipal Election inches closer, advance polls and election forums are on tap for the coming weeks. Division 2 will host its electoral speakers forum and “meet the candidates” Thursday, Oct. 5 at the Busby Community Hall.