Athabasca News

Initial public engagement back in Spring 2024, but bulk of bylaw remains unchanged a year later

Councillors debate use of funds, but go ahead with annual support for Canada Day staple

ATMORE — The month of May was an eventful one weather-wise in Athabasca County; dry heat and strong winds fueled a wildfire south of Boyle at the start of the month, and the last week of May saw two confirmed EF1 tornadoes touch down in the Atm

'The fire has definitely been lit for next year': Frank

Proposed procedural bylaw change would allow for virtual attendance in a public hearing, but secondary issue caught eye of councillors

Aspen View Public Schools expands directions for the inclusion of traditional knowledge and practices, success for Indigenous students

Friday's fire under control thanks to mutual aid from County, as well as mill's emergency response team

Criminal charges down by 38 per cent from same time period in 2024

From a petting zoo to gravity-defying trick riders, Buffalo Lake Métis Settlement's third annual pro rodeo had activities for everyone

Rising costs and less students means school division has to pull from meager reserves to cover costs in 2025-26 school year