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Council update
The Town of Whitecourt will be working with the Whitecourt Mountain Bike Society to finalize the location of new mountain bike trails south of Highway 43 and west of Dahl…
The Roadeo approaches
On June 6, 2015, school bus drivers will compete in the annual School Bus ‘Roadeo’ which will be held in High River this year, and will have various components designed…
St. Mary School raises money for cancer
By Susan Hofforth École St. Mary School has put together a team for the Relay for Life in Whitecourt called “Treasured Chests” and are looking for your donations for the…
Eagle Tower Victim Services
Eagle Tower plays a critical role in the region by providing assistance to victims of trauma and crime. This police-based service works alongside the RCMP to provide victim support immediately…
Children’s Festival Successful
By Susan Hofforth The first ever Children’s Festival took place on May 21 at the Scott Safety Centre and was enjoyed by over a 1,000 children and parents. Organizer Kara…
Member of Parliament Jim Eglinski announces funding for annual Whitecourt festival
Edson: MP Jim Eglinski, Member of Parliament for Yellowhead, on behalf of the Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, is pleased to announce funding to Whitecourt’s…
A new mountain bike trail
By Rechell McDonald A new bike trail was proposed by the Whitecourt Mountain Bike Association (WMBA) to develop a trail from 43 Avenue by the Hilltop Tim Hortons, and run…
Whitecourt gears up to celebrate its seniors
By Laura Bohnert June 1 to 6 is Seniors’ Week in Whitecourt, so come on out for a week of fun, food, and festivities so you can show your appreciation…
Are we driving too fast through school zones?
By Laura Bohnert On May 19, 2015, an issue was brought to the attention of the Town of Whitecourt at the Policies and Priorities Committee Meeting regarding the current speed…
It’s tea time at Pleasant View Lodge
By Laura Bohnert Come on out to Mayerthorpe this Friday, May 29 for the annual Strawberry Tea and Jail Lockup! Looking for something to do this Friday? Pleasant View Lodge…
Repeat Boutique service to the community
By Susan Hofforth The Repeat Boutique provides a valuable service to our community, and it is a shame there are some who think that because they are getting their merchandise…
Mayerthorpe ropes rodeo goers into a good time
By Nerissa McNaughton Calgary may have its stampede and Edmonton its Canadian Finals Rodeo competition, but can anything take the place of a good old-fashioned hometown rodeo? I think not!…
FCSS proves a high standard
By Susan Hofforth Whitecourt FCSS has successfully renewed its Family Community Liaison Certification. This certificate shows it has achieved a high standard in Canada for public social programs in the…
Drive that boat safely!
By Susan Hofforth Everybody loves to get out on the lake in the summer and have fun in the motorboat. Here are some tips for the boat driver to pilot…
Domino’s Pizza presents party to jumpy kids
The local Domino’s Pizza is a proud supporter of Whitecourt Central School’s Jump Rope for Heart program, and provided the class that raised the most money with a pizza party.…