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Fingers in the cookie jar

Lock Talk Sadly we live in a day that employee theft is as likely as being robbed by strangers. This trend is reflected in many of the new technologies coming…

Wolverines add Marcus Ryan to coaching staff

Wolverines add Marcus Ryan to coaching staff

The Wolverines are pleased to announce the hiring of Marcus Ryan as an assistant coach with the team. Ryan brings a wealth of hockey knowledge to the club along with…

The novel Breadwinner and comparing nations

The novel Breadwinner and comparing nations

By Rechell McDonald Brooke Naslund, Kennedi Ollenberg, and Jenna Merrifield were asked to complete a project in their grade six class by their teacher, Trista St. Martin. The project, titled…

NOW? Wow!

NOW? Wow!

By Nerissa McNaughton What is with all this talk about the “good old days” when everyone in the community knew each other and attended socials? Those “good old days” didn’t…

Mountie suicide after witnessing Greyhound beheading

By Rechell McDonald Ken Barker, the Mountie who witnessed a man beheaded on a Greyhound bus, has taken his own life. It happened last weekend, after a long struggle with…

Ready to walk?

By Laura Bohnert Alright, Alberta. It’s time to show the rest of Canada how winter is done. Have you been looking for an excuse to brave the cold and snow…

Keep On Truckin’… (Peace River to Westlock and then there’s us)

So, there is a new federal election coming up very soon for our new riding where we landed with much dismay. Rob Merrifield fought to keep us from being drafted…

The science of comfort food

By Rechell McDonald Have you ever wondered why some foods just make you feel better? We all have that one particular food that we turn to when we are feeling…

Technology meets Door Lock

Lock Talk You get a call at work from your significant other telling you that your favourite mother-in-law’s visit is today instead of tomorrow and you’re stuck at work. What…

Oh where has my little dog gone?

Lock Talk Pets are our friends, our family. Losing them would be a tragedy and we would only blame ourselves for not taking good care of them. Not anymore! With…

Land Use Bylaw amendment

By Susan Hofforth Some changes are in the works to Woodlands County Land Use Bylaw 407/13 which controls rural-based home businesses and transport contractor businesses. Woodlands County has been experiencing…

Keep On Truckin’… (if Charlie Hebdo lived in Nigeria)

The recent terrorist attacks in Paris seem to have lit a spark in the commoners around the world to speak out against these acts of barbarism. The million-plus march in…

Je Suis Charlie

By Laura Bohnert To date, there have been two terrorist attacks on Charlie Hebdo, a French satirical weekly newspaper in Paris. The latest of these attacks, which occurred on January…

Tobogganing fun!

Tobogganing fun!

Crafty fun at the library

Crafty fun at the library