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2015 Budget
By Susan Hofforth The 2015 Budget was approved by the Town of Whitecourt on April 13. The budget of $56.8 million is able to maintain current standards and still make…
Community Fun Night
The Tim Hortons Community Fun Night on Friday was a well-attended great time! The Tim Hortons Double Double inflatable obstacle course was set up for kids to race through, climb…
Wildlife Week at the library
Children had a blast at last Saturday’s Storytime learning about wildlife as they enjoyed a story followed by a bear craft-making session. The library welcomes children each Saturday morning…
Jacob’s 4-H Report
Well, Whitecourt Multi 4-H has been busy with kidding. What is kidding, you ask? Well, it’s goats or sheep having their babies. Here are some of the meme Rd with…
Static obstacle
On April 11, children enjoyed the inflatable obstacle course “The Tim Hortons Double Double,” and took to the challenge at the free ATB Financial Fieldhouse at the Allan and…
Celebrate National Volunteer Week by spending time at Repeat Boutique
By Nerissa McNaughton National Volunteer Week runs from April 12 to18, 2015, and there is no better time to get involved in the many great volunteer opportunities in Whitecourt. One…
The Sysmex Hematology Analyzer has arrived
By Nerissa McNaughton It’s a $47,000 piece of equipment, but more than worth every penny. The long-desired and eagerly anticipated Sysmex Hematology Analyzer (blood analyzer) is now at the Whitecourt…
Pee Wee team brings home a win
By Rechell McDonald The Eckert’s Welding Wolverine Pee Wee C team won the league banner this year in a close final game with Edson. The young team clearly gave it…
Officer- involved shooting
At approximately 8:40 a.m., April 11, members of the Edson RCMP Detachment were investigating a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot of the Edson Walmart. An incident occurred which resulted…
NOW trivia and karaoke night
By Susan Hofforth The next Night Out in Whitecourt (NOW) is happening on Friday, April 24, and it should be a lot of fun. This month’s event is Trivia and…
Wildrose candidate John Bos and how he became involved with politics
By Susan Hofforth When he was younger, like many of us, John Bos wasn’t very interested in politics. His interest grew as he got older, and he started to see…
RV Safety
By Karen Killen, EMT-A RVing is a very popular way to take a holiday. How wonderful to be away and at home at the same time! But, to make it…
Dodgeball is on!
By Susan Hofforth Do you think you can play dodgeball better than the next guy? Is your workplace better at getting out of the way of flying objects than the…
Alzheimer’s 10th Annual Ride for Mom is coming up
By Susan Hofforth Ten years and going strong! It’s the 10th anniversary of the Ride for Mom in support of Alzheimer’s disease. Terry Wise and Joanne Belke began the ride…
Easter Bunny
The 13th Annual Whitecourt & District Boys and Girls Club Easter Egg Hunt was a hopping good time! Rotary Park was overflowing with happy children enjoying the fun-filled event which included…