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No surprises for Woodlands County residents for mill rate

Woodlands County council adopts final 2024 operating and capital budgets including a three per cent mill rate increase as per the municipality's economic recovery plan

May 8, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

Woodlands County councillors approve equipment purchase after second attempt

Councillor says the purchase identifies a weakness in the municipality's procurement process

May 6, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Two century farms recognized at County of Barrhead appreciation supper

April 23 event included presentations on City Slickers & Pond Days, hemp industry and 4-H speakers

May 5, 2024 1:25 PM Read more >

Woodlands County takes bite out of budget for beaver control

Woodlands County councillors approve a more than $11,000 unbudgeted expense to accommodate unexpected increase in beaver control trapping budget

May 4, 2024 5:24 PM Read more >

Woodlands County municipal plan eight years in the making

Woodlands County council approves Municipal Development Plan

May 3, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Barrhead and District Historical Society appoints all new board after 'nightmare' year

Retiring president says new board will face a lot of challenges

May 1, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Town of Barrhead council extends road closure

Developer constructing new fast-food franchise having issues connecting to municipal facilities

Apr 30, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

The search is on for Barrhead Town CAO

Edward LeBlanc retiring after 5 years in Barrhead, 29 years at Westlock County

Apr 29, 2024 1:03 PM Read more >

Westlock man awaits sentencing

Accused pleaded guilty to assault in domestic violence incident

Apr 29, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Barrhead Swim Club ends season with a big splash

Swimmers shave over 15 minutes off their previous personal best times at swim meet in Edson

Apr 29, 2024 6:12 AM Read more >