RICH VALLEY –A GoFundMe page has been started for a man who lost his life in a farm accident in Rich Valley. On Sunday Dec. 1 Kyle Hoefels passed away after a farming accident. He leaves behind his ...

SWAN HILLS – Lucas McNeil, raised in Barrhead, and Mikayla Martel lived next door to the house that exploded in Swan Hills on Dec. 1 at 4 in the morning. “Oh, it is a devastation. I can't even begin ...

BARRHEAD – Pembina Hills School Division reported a record number of drivers passing stopped school buses while children were on the roads. At the Wednesday, Nov. 30 meeting, members of the Pembina ...

DIDSBURY - Crews were on the scene of a collision between a train and a truck in Didsbury at noon on Monday. According to RCMP Cpl. Gina Slaney, there were no injuries in the Dec. 9 incident, which ...

ATHABASCA – A Colinton-area who was involved in a single-vehicle collision while driving a stolen vehicle was sent on his way with a time-served sentence and a warning to fix his behaviour. In the ...

BARRHEAD - Barrhead-area businesses wishing to hire workers through the Rural Renewal Stream (RRS) program will have to pay them a minimum of $20 per hour. That is one of the changes County of ...

SCOTLAND – A trial has been set for 40-year-old Aren Bylot Pearson who is accused of killing Claire Leveque of Westlock, Alta. The trial is scheduled to start Oct. 6, 2025, in Edinburgh, according to ...

ATHABASCA – Athabasca County councillors failed to reach anything approaching a consensus during a discussion around ratepayer water rates, with the room splitting into two factions early in the ...

BOYLE — Kids and families in and around the Village of Boyle will have a new amenity to explore and enjoy, possibly as soon as spring 2025, thanks to the long-term efforts of a community volunteer ...

BARRHEAD – The Simmental Cattle Competition at the Farmfair 50 Anniversary event on had representation from Barrhead and Westlock area exhibitors. This event was the first time Alios Kerckhof with ...

WESTLOCK – On Saturday, Nov. 23 the Westlock Minor Hockey Association held their Fundraiser Gala to help keep kids on the ice. “It's the fundraiser of the year. We roughly make about $25,000 to ...