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Newly acquired winger Daniel Sprong wants to keep evolving with Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Daniel Sprong's road through the NHL has been a winding one. After signing a one-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks, the 27-year-old scoring winger is looking to make his latest dest...
Jul 22, 2024
Democrats plan to push ahead with virtual roll call ahead of their convention, with Harris favored
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Democratic Party plans to push forward with a virtual roll call in which delegates to its convention can choose a presidential nominee before they meet in person next month in Ch...
Jul 22, 2024
Local sheriff says shots fired inside an Iowa mall
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - Shots were fired inside an Iowa mall on Monday, a local sheriff said. There was no immediate word on any injuries. Scott County Sheriff Tim Lane confirmed the shooting Monday in...
Jul 22, 2024
AUPE workers rally for bargaining in Olds
Members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) will rally in Olds on Tuesday, July 23. Rally Details: Tuesday, July 23 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Olds Hospital and Care Centre (3901 57 Ave) on t...
Jul 22, 2024
Sylvan Lake Waste Transfer Site garbage disposal closed until further notice
Garbage disposal at the Waste Transfer Site in Sylvan Lake is closed until further notice due to fire. According to Town o fficials, underground embers from branch disposal were re-ignited by today's ...
Jul 22, 2024
Shovels in the ground as work begins on new $800-million arena for Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Construction has begun on the new $800-million arena for the NHL's Calgary Flames. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek joined others Monday picking up a chrome shov...
Jul 22, 2024
Missouri judge overturns the murder conviction of a man imprisoned for more than 30 years
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A Missouri judge on Monday overturned the conviction of Christopher Dunn, who has spent more than 30 years in prison for a killing he has long contended he didn't commit. The ruling i...
Jul 22, 2024
Technology & Forages Field Day with Olds College
Join Us & Olds College to discover the future of pasture management at our interactive field day!July 24: Madden Community Hall, Madden & Pitstra FarmLaio Sobrinho, Research Manager, and Brian...
Jul 22, 2024
Extended construction hours on 19 Street Improvement Project
As part of The City of Red Deer's 19 Street Improvement Project, concrete work is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, July 23. City officials say current daytime temperatures are too high for concrete to p...
Jul 22, 2024
Bodycam video reveals chaotic scene of deputy fatally shooting Black woman who called 911 for help
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Body camera video released Monday by a prosecutor reveals a chaotic scene in which a Black woman in Springfield, Illinois, who called 911 for help is shot in the face in her h...
Jul 22, 2024