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Officials with Red Deer County say they are working diligently to minimize current postal disruptions for residents and ratepayers. "The County has implemented strategic measures to ensure our busines...

As Canada Post has launched a nationwide strike, causing postal delays, officials with the Town of Sylvan Lake are reminding Lakers that their utility bills and property taxes still need to be paid du...

Effective immediately, a Fire Restriction is in effect for all of Lacombe County due to exceptionally dry, windy conditions and a lack of foreseeable precipitation. County officials say this Fire Rest...

Harvest in the Central Region continues uninterrupted with attention turning to oat and canola crops.That according to the latest Alberta Crop Report from Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (A...

The second annual Central Alberta Heroes Challenge, in support of Make-A-Wish Northern Alberta, raised $45,000.The event took place Wednesday at The Dome with a new high of 10 teams, raising the money...

Trial dates have now been set for a fourth time for a Rimbey, Alta, man charged in a homicide in Brazeau County three years ago. Shane Allen Marshall, 40, is now scheduled for a jury trial in Wetaskiw...

The annual Red Deer edition CIBC Run for the Cure is fast-approaching.The run aims to raise money for breast cancer research, and of course awareness of the topic.Breast cancer is the most common canc...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government says it is planning to introduce legislation that would allow it to ignore international agreements signed by Ottawa.Smith's office says it's an issue of du...

After the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) announced a countrywide strike on Thursday, postal workers in Red Deer began picketing on Friday.An approximate 55,000 members of the CUPW are strikin...

If you've ever wondered what Red Deer looks like from a bird's eye view, this weekend's event at Sky Wings Aviation Academy is the perfect opportunity and in support of an important cause. On Sunday, ...