Local News

County of Barrhead's water and sewer rates to increase three per cent

Metered water service will rise from $50.20 per month for the first 10 cubic metres to $51.71 per month

Dec 26, 2019 8:16 AM Read more >

Misty Ridge Ski Hill ready for the season

Not-for-profit society excited to show off the hill's newest features which includes a new ski lift and water system for the chalet

Dec 25, 2019 3:35 PM Read more >

Boyle couple wins $20,000 for home renovations

Family will celebrate Christmas in their newly remodelled home

Dec 25, 2019 12:16 PM Read more >

MLA doles out nearly $150,000 in grant money

Six Westlock-area organizations will benefit from grants ranging from $2,500 to $56,000

Dec 25, 2019 8:50 AM Read more >

Boyle Skate Park receives $75,000 from the province

GACF received grant Dec. 18 through Community Facility Enhancement Program

Dec 24, 2019 3:35 PM Read more >

County of Barrhead approves fire department's 2020 budget

County’s contribution equals $459,510

Dec 24, 2019 12:29 PM Read more >

Firearms and drugs seized in Dec. 11 Buffalo Lake raid

Two men face charges ranging from drug trafficking, to possession of a prohibited firearm obtained in the commission of an offence

Dec 24, 2019 11:14 AM Read more >

Westlock County settles on 2.12 per cent provisional property tax increase

Policing costs and bad debt increased operational expenses

Dec 24, 2019 8:12 AM Read more >

Westlock & District Chamber of Commerce website goes live

Inaugural awards gala is also in the works for April

Dec 23, 2019 3:06 PM Read more >

Calling Lake man swings machete at RCMP officers

Twenty-eight-year-old man now faces five charges, including assaulting a police officer

Dec 23, 2019 10:04 AM Read more >