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Whitecourt Wolverines wrap up the playoffs, and will look different next season
The Whitecourt Wolverines ended their playoff run earlier than hoped after a tough loss in the North Division Finals against the Spruce Grove Saints. The games were very close…
Mayor Chichak drops political bomb, puts her name forward for UCP nomination
There was a bit of a shake up in Whitecourt politics last week as Mayor Maryann Chichak announced on April 3 that she has put her name forward for…
Saturday night beach party at the AJMC proves popular
The ATB Financial Fieldhouse at the Allan & Jean Millar Centre was filled with squeals, laughter, and excitement on the evening of Saturday, April 7 as the monthly Tim…
A wealth of information about being FireSmart can be found at your fingertips
When it comes to having information about wildfire safety, more is better. In simple terms: the more you know, the more likely you are to succeed in keeping your…
Grade six student, Rowen Camps-Daly, was mayor of Whitecourt for a day last week
What would you do if you had the opportunity to be mayor for a day? Most people likely have an idea of something they would like to see changed…
Thousands of eggs, hundreds of children, and a very hoppy Easter Bunny
Regardless of the weather, be it winter or spring-like, the Boys & Girls Club of Whitecourt & District always holds its Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Easter weekend. This…
Threat made to local school
By Vicki Winger Last Wednesday, Living Waters School Board released an advisory to the public regarding graffiti found on a washroom wall at the École St. Joseph School…
Repeat Boutique gets facelift
Repeat Boutique re-opened its doors March 24 after some construction work. Store volunteers said opening day was a success with shoppers loving the new changes and extra space. Construction will…
Mexican Fiesta fun at the Whitecourt Curling Club
The Annual Mixed Doubles Bonspiel was held at the Whitecourt Curling Club from March 23 to 25. With 20 teams taking part, the weekend event kept everyone busy as…
Building birdhouses with dad
ParentLink had a bit of spring fever on Saturday, March 24 as dads built birdhouses with their children at the Allan & Jean Millar Centre. Dreaming of better weather…
Jodie Leslie performs at The Orchard Café, part of Whitecourt House Concert Association series
Canadian singer/songwriter Jodie Leslie rocked the roof off The Orchard Café in downtown Whitecourt on Sunday, March 25 as the latest installment of the Whitecourt House Concert Association concert…
Wolverines and Barons semi-final series all tied up
The Whitecourt Wolverines would have preferred finishing out their North Division Semi-Final series against the Fort McMurray Oil Barons at home in front of their fanbase on Sunday, March…
Atom A hosts tournament
By Vicki Winger The 2018 Hockey Alberta Provincial Championships kicked off over the weekend with 14 tournaments across the province. It was an action-packed weekend here in Whitecourt as…
Provincial grant supports Onoway recreation
Oneil Carlier, MLA for Whitecourt-Ste. Anne and Minister of Agriculture, presented a $121,314 cheque to the Onoway Parents Educative Association. The grant will help make some much-needed upgrades…
2018 Women’s Conference a huge success
By Vicki Winger The Women’s Conference on March 17 that was hosted by the Town of Whitecourt proved to be another successful year. It’s held every two…