Westlock News

A Newbrook farm has achieved a significant milestone, earning the prestigious Alberta Century Farm and Ranch Award. The Toronchuk family was celebrated for their century-long commitment to agriculture at a ceremony attended by local dignitaries.

A rezoning application for a lot in Whissellville was denied by Westlock town council at a public hearing at their most recent meeting on June 23.

The fourth quarter reports show lower crime rates, a big drug bust and a new traffic initiative.

Westlock County approves nearly additional $45,000 for a new water tender to boost rural firefighting efforts, following debate over cost and specs.

The Responsible Pet Ownership Bylaw has been delayed for the third time this year at the most recent town council meeting on June 23.

Pictures from the town of Westlock's Canada Day celebrations on July 1.

At the June 18 quarterly evening meeting of the 100 Women Who Care, held at the Canadian Tractor Museum’s board room, Barrhead Cancer Clinic’s “Road to Home” program was awarded the $10,000 available.

Pictures from the Westlock Soccer Association year-end party at Ecole Westlock Elementary School on June 26.

Project still not scheduled in next three years

The Westlock Community Foundation hosted a screening of Pride vs. Prejudice: The Delwin Vriend Story to shed light on queer stories from Alberta.