Woodlands County

• Province to help Albertans recover from June floods

  Applications can now be submitted for disaster financial assistance to help with uninsurable costs related to flood damage to homes and property.

  Canada

  Dec 6, 2023
  
• 5 arrested following drug trafficking investigation: Alberta RCMP

  Five people were arrested following a drug bust in Whitecourt, Alta. RCMP and ALERT Edmonton say they began the investigation because of the trafficking of cocaine in the area.

  Crime

  Sep 5, 2023
  
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• Alberta floods: Whitecourt area rivers peak, evacuation orders expand

  The two rivers running through Whitecourt, Alta., peaked overnight, according to Mayor Tom Pickard, but the flood danger remains.

  Weather

  Jun 22, 2023
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• Properties near Whitecourt, Fort Assiniboine ordered to evacuate as rivers overflow

  Multiple evacuation orders were issued Wednesday evening in Woodlands County, where both the McLeod River and Athabasca River have breached their banks.

  Weather

  Jun 21, 2023
• Town of Whitecourt, Woodlands County accused of environmental offences at landfill

  The Alberta government announced Friday it had charged the Town of Whitecourt, the operators of the Whitecourt Regional Solid Waste Management Authority and Woodlands County with several environmental offences.

  Environment

  Sep 21, 2018
• Whitecourt area home destroyed by explosive fire, possible arson

  A home outside Whitecourt, Alta. was destroyed by fire Saturday morning and police suspect it was deliberately set.

  Crime

  Sep 10, 2016