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Remembrance Day ceremony, different this year, but still as beautiful and impactful
November 11, 2021, was as beautiful an autumn day as anyone could’ve asked for. A layer of frost hung onto every surface, and as the sun shown down, rays created…
Lightbulbs, crockpots, toilet paper, and an immense appreciation for residents of Whitecourt
On Saturday, December 4, the big tree in front of the Whitecourt Town Office will be glowing with red and green bulbs all over it to kick start the evening’s…
Horne Road work continues with Phase 2 improvements
The work on Horne Road is set to continue with three recent motions by Woodlands County Council. During the November 10, meeting Director of Infrastructure Andre Bachand brought forward tender…
No mandatory COVID vaccine for County staff
On Wednesday, November 10, Woodlands County Council took on a big topic: COVID vaccine mandates for County employees. CAO Gordon Frank explained that they had received a letter on October…
Exciting changes at Eastlink Park for the new season
Eastlink Park is a bustling place as staff, and volunteers get things ready for the upcoming season. This year, one significant change is that there will be two windows designated…
Remembrance Day ceremony, different this year, but still as beautiful and impactful
November 11, 2021, was as beautiful an autumn day as anyone could’ve asked for. A layer of frost hung onto every surface, and as the sun shown down, rays created…
Youth volunteering to help their peers is the ultimate legacy for Koats for Kids
Twenty-eight years ago, Arni Stephenson saw a need in his community and decided to fill it. In the fall of 1993, he started the first Koats for Kids event to…
What does Remembrance Day mean to you?
Remembrance Day means something different to everyone. For some, it reminds them of previous generations in their family and reflects on the experiences their loved ones had. For others, the…
A hard fought effort for the Wolverines
A hard fought effort for the Wolverines The Whitecourt Wolverines faced back-to-back losses on November 5 and 6, one at home and one on the road. On Friday, the Wolverines…
A weekend split for the Whitecourt Wolverines
The Whitecourt Wolverines kicked off a weekend homestand on Saturday evening against the Blackfalds Bulldogs. The home squad played in front of 301 fans on the first night and 278…
Is your well doing well? Water well, that is.
With many residents of Woodlands County utilizing well water, the municipality hosted a virtual workshop on October 21 on managing wells. The event streamed live and enabled attendees to ask…
Fantastic turnout for Trunk or Treat event in downtown Whitecourt
The 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat took place on Sunday, October 31, in downtown Whitecourt. The event, which started in 2019, thanks to Alexa Ames, Lindsay Mercer, and the Whitecourt…
BSN virtual networking event touches on the importance of communication in the workplace and an economic update from the new mayor, Tom Pickard
On October 20, the Whitecourt Business Support Network held a virtual networking event featuring Keynote speaker Rick Brick from the University of Alberta’s Department of Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Management. Ahead…
Koats for Kids volunteers look to collect a lot ahead of the November 6 giveaway day at Midtown Mall
Since 1993, Koats for Kids has put jackets, toques, mittens, boots, scarves, and snow pants into the hands of children in need in the community. When Rotarian Arni Stephenson first…
BSN virtual networking event touches on the importance of communication in the workplace and an economic update from the new mayor, Tom Pickard
On October 20, the Whitecourt Business Support Network held a virtual networking event featuring Keynote speaker Rick Brick from the University of Alberta’s Department of Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Management. Ahead…