Westlock News

The previous 12 months have been a good time to live in Westlock, with one event overshadowing all others. “The obvious highlight was finally getting the completion of the Spirit Centre and getting that opened up in June,” said mayor Bruce Lennon.

A fifth drunk-driving-related conviction has resulted in a four-month prison sentence for a Westlock-area man.

Kaden Wiegand plays to the crowd as Caesar Augustus during Westlock Elementary School's The Mystery of Simon Shepherd Christmas play on Wednesday.

The Electoral Boundaries Commission for Alberta has recommended for a second time that the Westlock-St.

Ratepayers in Westlock can expect a three-per-cent increase on the municipal portion of their property taxes in 2013.

Westlock is fortunate that the Westlock Rotary Spirit Centre construction only went $3 million over budget, mayor Bruce Lennon says.

Dapp School was packed Thursday night for its annual Christmas concert. Kindergarten students Lexy Meldrum, Skye Goulet and Landon Harland perform in the play Little One We Knew You'd Come.

Mrs. Claus (Wendy Lister), Kolten Latreille (partially obscured) and elf Maryanne Bingley chicken-danced in the spirit of the season at the Westlock Rotary Spirit Centre field house last Friday night during the first-ever Festival of Christmas Wonder.

The former Westlock-area man accused of murdering his wife now faces two new charges of counselling to commit murder and obstruction of justice. Peter Ernest Edward Beckett, 56, was arrest Monday, Dec.

Residents living in the hamlets of Pibroch, Dapp, Jarvie and Fawcett will soon be able to access the town’s water supply once Phase 3 of the Westlock Regional Water Service Commission is brought online.