Westlock News

Speed limits in Westlock will soon be lowered after town council successfully passed second and third readings of the new traffic bylaw July 13.

The Rotary Spirit Centre’s arena and fieldhouse will be much cooler next summer as the town is moving forward with a request for proposals for the installation of air conditioning and dehumidification at the facility.

An area woman is dead following a Thursday morning head-on collision two kilometres east of Westlock. At approximately 8:15 a.m.

The town and county are both under a fire restriction after the recent spell of hot, dry weather. Westlock County fire chief John Biro said the change in status means no new fire permits will be issued.

The Conservative Party of Canada has selected their man who will run for MP of the newly minted Peace River-Westlock riding in this fall’s federal election.

A Westlock man’s charity cross-country bike trip fundraiser, is back on the road after his bike was stolen in Winnipeg on July 7. “I was about 100 kilometres from Kenora and my wife met me.

When the Town of Westlock held its public open house is regards to its proposed new traffic bylaw, councillors were split.

Westlock County is exploring its options with regards to the ongoing operation and management of Tawatinaw Valley Ski Hill with the potential sale of the facility on the table.

Despite several major initiatives, Westlock is still running short of family doctors. A recent survey by the Rural Physician Action Plan reveals that over the last five years only 10 doctors were hired in the federal riding of Westlock-St.

A quarter of public land in the southeast corner of Westlock County at the centre of allegations of anti-social and dangerous behavior was closed on Friday.