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Barry Kerton

Barry Kerton

Barry Kerton is the editor of the Barrhead Leader. He joined the publication in 2014. His main beats include the Barrhead municipal councils. However, he also covers sports, court, and Pembina Hills School Division when the need arises.

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Recent Work by Barry

Man in Busby break-in attempt with clown mask receives 10 months in jail

Man in Busby break-in attempt with clown mask receives 10 months in jail

Justice says sentence could have easily been much higher
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Municipal insurance firm helps Barrhead FCSS, food bank

Municipal insurance firm helps Barrhead FCSS, food bank

Rural Municipalities of Alberta donate $5,000 to Barrhead food bank
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Two 60-year-old culverts to be replaced in Barrhead County

Two 60-year-old culverts to be replaced in Barrhead County

County of Barrhead awards $489,000 contract to Spruce Grove-based company
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Barrhead bobsledder seeks sponsors for World Cup, Olympic season

Barrhead bobsledder seeks sponsors for World Cup, Olympic season

Barrhead's Melissa Lotholz hopes to raise $70,000 for upcoming bobsleigh World Cup and Winter Olympics
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Barrhead Canada Day celebrations cause temporary road closure

Barrhead Canada Day celebrations cause temporary road closure

Expansion of July 1st activities necessitate 49th Street service road
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Bridging the gap between communities on Indigenous Peoples Day

Bridging the gap between communities on Indigenous Peoples Day

Barrhead and District Indigenous Committee host National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations at Cecile Martin Park
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Pathway to road on Thunder Lake still possible

Pathway to road on Thunder Lake still possible

County of Barrhead councillors instruct admin to look for options that will allow landowners to upgrade OHV path to something passable for vehicles
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County of Barrhead to proceed with Manola lagoon study

County of Barrhead to proceed with Manola lagoon study

Amalgamation of businesses who specialize in wastewater lagoon sludge analysis cause costs to spike
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County of Barrhead Enforcement Services to expand

County of Barrhead Enforcement Services to expand

Councillors vote to hire additional community peace officer and associated equipment due to demands on the department
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Photo Gallery: Barrhead Street Festival

Photo Gallery: Barrhead Street Festival

Barrhead Festival goers did not let the damp weather get in the way of the fun on June 15, as dozens of people descended to Main Street.
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