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Thief steals former governor's SUV as he hosts a radio show
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Former North Dakota Gov. Ed Schafer learned a lesson about his car keys after his vehicle was stolen as he hosted a Fargo radio show. Schafer was guest hosting KFGO's "News and View...
Aug 25, 2023
American Megan Khang takes clubhouse lead in second round of CPKC Women's Open
VANCOUVER - Megan Khang of the United States is the clubhouse leader in the second round of the CPKC Women's Open. She was tied for 13th after the first round and shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to move i...
Aug 25, 2023
Want to get involved in the Red Deer community? Apply to join a council committee
The City of Red Deer is looking for volunteers to sit on one of several boards, committees, and commissions.Officials say volunteers should be open-minded, fair and willing to contribute their time an...
Aug 25, 2023
Woman who tried to take COVID transplant fight to Supreme Court dies
An Alberta woman who tried to take her fight over COVID vaccine requirements for organ transplants all the way to the Supreme Court has died. The former lawyer for Sheila Annette Lewis confirmed her d...
Aug 25, 2023
Missouri judge says ban on gender-affirming health care for minors can take effect on Monday
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri judge ruled Friday that a ban on gender-affirming health care for minors can take effect on Monday, as scheduled. The ruling by St. Louis Circuit Judge Steven Ohmer mea...
Aug 25, 2023
Canadian ministers vow to accelerate action at global environment conference in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Politicians and environmental leaders from more than 180 countries have been in Vancouver, B.C., this week, with many pledging to accelerate action on climate change and biodiversity loss ...
Aug 25, 2023
Support groups available through EDSNA for those experiencing eating disorders
The Eating Disorder Support Network of Alberta (EDSNA) is hoping students and families across the province will consider the unique challenges posed by eating disorders in the run-up of back to school...
Aug 25, 2023
Recent moisture delays harvest progress in central Alberta
Significant moisture events throughout the central Alberta region have delayed recent harvest progress. According to the latest Crop Report from AFSC and the Government of Alberta, harvest of winter c...
Aug 25, 2023
De Grasse sixth in men's 200 at worlds; LePage, Warner poised for decathlon medals
BUDAPEST, Hungary - Canada will finish without a sprinting medal at the World Athletics after reigning Olympic champion Andre De Grasse struggled to a sixth-place finish in the men's 200-metres final....
Aug 25, 2023
Businesses describe labour shortages in Town of Blackfalds; lack of rentable housing a challenge
Local business owners in the Town of Blackfalds say they are having trouble finding entry-level workers, especially with the lack of rentable housing.At their meeting on Tuesday, town council endorsed...
Aug 25, 2023