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Six-month sentence for Innisfail man who exposed himself to children
An Innisfail man who admitted to exposing himself to a person under the age of 16 has been given a six month jail sentence.Terry Haskell, 68, pled guilty to the charge earlier this month and was given...
Mar 25, 2021
Power outage scheduled for Sunday in downtown Red Deer
Some downtown residents should be prepared for a planned power outage on Sunday, March, 28 between 7:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. As a result of the power outage, some traffic signals will be out of service...
Mar 25, 2021
'The world got dimmer': Shooting victims' lives remembered
BOULDER, Colo. - One victim of the Colorado supermarket shooting was leaving after fixing a coffee machine. Another worked at the store but was only there because he stopped in to shop during his time...
Mar 25, 2021
'Arrested Development' actor Jessica Walter dies at 80
LOS ANGELES - Jessica Walter, whose roles as a scheming matriarch in TV's "Arrested Development" and a stalker in "Play Misty for Me" were in line with a career that drew on her astringent screen pres...
Mar 25, 2021
WCBL teams to field all-Canadian rosters in 2021
Issues with COVID-19 restrictions and the Canada-U.S. border have thrown a curveball at the Western Canadian Baseball League. The league announced Thursday that teams hitting the field for the 2021 se...
Mar 25, 2021
In shift, oil industry group backs federal price on carbon
WASHINGTON - The oil and gas industry's top lobbying group on Thursday endorsed a federal price on carbon dioxide emissions that contribute to global warming, a reversal of longstanding industry polic...
Mar 25, 2021
WRSD proceeding with design development and naming of new Drayton Valley Replacement School
Wild Rose School Division (WRSD) is making progress on design development and coming up with a new name for the Drayton Valley Replacement School.WRSD is proceeding quickly with a schematic design tha...
Mar 25, 2021
Rare Van Gogh masterpiece sells for $15.4 million in Paris
PARIS - A rare painting by Vincent Van Gogh was sold at auction Thursday by Sotheby's Paris for 13.1 million euros ($15.4 million). The sale of "Street Scene in Montmartre" was highly anticipated as i...
Mar 25, 2021
Russia opposition leader Navalny's health worsens in prison
MOSCOW - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has accused prison authorities of failing to provide proper treatment for his back pain and leg problems, saying in a letter posted Thursday that his ...
Mar 25, 2021
Guns are on Supreme Court's agenda days after mass shootings
WASHINGTON - A possible expansion of gun rights is on the Supreme Court's agenda, days after mass shootings in Colorado and Georgia. The justices are meeting in private Friday to discuss adding new ca...
Mar 25, 2021