Westlock News

Motorists on Highway 18 in Westlock were slightly delayed last Saturday night, but it was all for a good reason. Members of the Westlock RCMP were conducting a checkstop with the help of a group of St.

In its pursuit of helping members of the community, Westlock County council have given money to two organizations that operate outside the municipality’s borders.

Westlock’s new sports complex will be officially known as the Westlock Rotary Spirit Centre. The name was chosen at the Westlock Rotary’s March 3 meeting by a secret ballot. Members voted for one of seven suggested names.

Grease at RFS Saturday Night

The Wildrose Alliance is committed to addressing the issues facing Alberta’s farmers, and wants feedback on how best to do it, representatives of the party said at a public meeting last week.

An end to the Westlock and District Community Hall saga may be in sight after members of the Westlock Legion proposed using the hall as their new headquarters.

The Town of Westlock needs an attitude adjustment, a group of local builders told council at the Feb. 28 meeting.

A snowmobiler waves hello as he sleds up to a crossing by Range Road 243 during the Clyde Snowmobile Rally on March 6. Right around 100 sledders entered this poker rally, which was organized by the Clyde Snowmobile Club. Starting out from the curling club, the riders travelled a 70-kilometre course.

Kara Siegle, Melissa Sabourin, Delaney Miller and Emma Siegle cheer as they speed down the Tawatinaw Valley Ski Hill during the cardboard sled races on Family Day, Feb. 21.

The fate of the Westlock and District Community Hall continues to be an issue the hall’s board has wrestled with since its completion in 1991. Hall past-president Guy Gokiert and current president Michael McIntyre attended the Feb.