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Vancouver Whitecaps searching for first win over Seattle Sounders in five years
VANCOUVER - For the second year in a row, the Vancouver Whitecaps need a big result against their regional rivals in order to preserve their faint playoff hopes. History, though, is not on Vancouver's...
Sep 16, 2022

Stinging memory fuels Calgary Stampeders in clash with B.C. Lions
CALGARY - Momentum, yes, but Calgary Stampeders head coach Dave Dickenson doesn't want his team feeling untroubled with the B.C. Lions in town. A 56-28 win over the Edmonton Elks last week and a modes...
Sep 16, 2022

Alberta premier joins massive queue to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II
LONDON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he joined a queue with hundreds of thousands of people to pay his respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin is to lie in state until her funeral.Kenney po...
Sep 16, 2022

Key West honors Queen Elizabeth at Southernmost Point marker
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) - The Southernmost Point marker in Key West, Florida, a landmark delineating the continental United States' southernmost spot of land, became a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II on Fr...
Sep 16, 2022

Red Deer MAG receives 2022 Leadership Award for Engagement
The Alberta Museums Association (AMA) has announced the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery (MAG) as the recipient of the organization's 2022 Leadership Award for Engagement.Officials say the recognition is...
Sep 16, 2022

Man convicted in killing of ex-Texas Tech basketball star
DALLAS (AP) - A jury convicted a 25-year-old man of capital murder Friday in the killing of former Texas Tech basketball star Andre Emmett, who had brief stints with the Memphis Grizzlies and New Jers...
Sep 16, 2022

Man convicted in killing of ex-Texas Tech basketball star
DALLAS (AP) - A jury convicted a 25-year-old man of capital murder Friday in the killing of former Texas Tech basketball star Andre Emmett, who had brief stints with the Memphis Grizzlies and New Jers...
Sep 16, 2022

Local harvest well ahead of five-year average
Low temperatures and light frost have been reported in some parts of the central Alberta region as harvest continues throughout the prairies. According to the latest Crop Report from Agriculture Finan...
Sep 16, 2022

Red Deer man arrested after B&E in Nisku
A Red Deer man is facing charges following his arrest in Nisku.Leduc RCMP say it was Sept. 10 at about 2:25 a.m. when members responded to a report of a break and enter in progress at a Nisku business...
Sep 16, 2022

Inspiring kids to read, write and succeed through Smile Cookies
Officials with the Foundation for Red Deer Public Schools are advising central Albertans to get their sweet tooth ready for next week and help out a great cause at the same time.Helping struggling stu...
Sep 16, 2022