The Summer Street Fest took place in downtown Whitecourt on Saturday, Aug. 9 featuring music, art and vendors. See more.

The Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA) is welcoming news this week that the federal government is taking steps to support the softwood lumber industry. “The $1.2-billion announcement certainly ...

After years of discussion, debate and proposals, Whitecourt and area has an answer as to whether a regional Culture and Events Centre will be built. Town council voted to approve the project at a cost ...

Long known as the “gem” of Whitecourt under the name Rotary Park, one of the town’s key landmarks is set to be rechristened Festival Park. Holly Astill, Rotary Club community service projects ...

Alberta RCMP said at 11:20 a.m. on Saturday that the scene is now cleared following a “serious” collision on Highway 49, north of Township Road 734 (north of Valleyview). Valleyview RCMP were joined ...

Clark Builders began building a new commercial building for Northern Developments in Whitecourt in the summer of 2024. Read more.

MINT Memory Clinic opened within Life Medical Clinic in Whitecourt this summer for patients with dementia or memory concerns. Read more.

Explorer John Dunn presented Journey North in Whitecourt, courtesy of the Whitecourt library, about his Arctic expeditions. Read more.

A new council remuneration policy was adopted by Woodlands County council at its late June meeting, but pay rates are staying the same, according to Matthew Ferris, county chief administrative officer ...

The Whitecourt Wolverines Junior A hockey team has a new owner, businessman Cory Masse, keeping the Wolverines in Whitecourt. Read more.

Two doctors, Eghonghon Osagie and Olumayowa Mustapha, started at Associate Medical Clinic and the Whitecourt Healthcare Centre. Read more.

For many local shoppers, the Repeat Boutique plays a big role in the Whitecourt experience. The second-hand store also performs a valuable service to the community, with proceeds not covering ...