Westlock News

Westlock County has approved a bid to provide the municipality with gravel for its roads, but the cost remains to be finalized. At the Aug. 26 council meeting, councillors approved a quote from Barsi Enterprises Ltd.

About 300 former students and teachers of St. Mary School returned to their old stomping grounds last weekend to share memories and celebrate the school’s 50th anniversary.

The new Tawatinaw Valley Ski Hill chalet has just over $100,000 in council-approved cost overruns, according to a change order record. The Aug.

Westlock-St. Paul MP Brian Storseth will not be running for elected office in the 2015 federal election. “My wife and I, after much contemplation, have decided that I’m not going to run in the next federal election in 2015,” he said.

Pembina Hills school division trustees received an update regarding the disposition of Jarvie School and W.R.

Once again, the Blue Suede Music Festival outdid itself.

The Westlock Ag Society celebrated its 100th birthday in style last weekend with the 100th Annual Westlock & District Ag Fair.

Former Westlock County CAO Edward LeBlanc was paid $150,000 after he left the county, or roughly the equivalent of one year’s salary.

Progressive Conservative leadership hopeful Jim Prentice says he can restore Albertans’ confidence in the government because of his position as a party outsider.