Westlock News

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.

Maureen Kubinec says she is thoroughly enjoying her role as the new MLA for Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock. Speaking after the Alberta Legislature finished its fall session on Dec.

The Westlock Rotary Spirit Centre cost more than $19.7 million, according to a report that was presented to town council on Dec. 10.

It will be another two months before a decision is released about a fee waiver for an information request about former Pembina Hills school division Supt. Richard Harvey.