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Three charged after gun and drug seizure in Red Deer
Two men and one woman have been arrested on numerous charges following a seizure of drugs and weapons in Red Deer on Dec. 5.RCMP say several units searched a home in the area of Devonshire, seizing a ...
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BCHL announces rosters for Canada vs. World game
The BCHL has announced the full rosters for its upcoming Canada vs. World game, taking place over the league's All-Star Weekend, Jan. 16-17 in Spruce Grove.Last week, the league shared that Blackfalds...
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Local man sentenced in alleged auto theft ring
One of three people charged in relation to a series of auto thefts in central Alberta last year has been sentenced to 18 months in jail. Quinn Richard Olson, 49, of Lacombe/Red Deer, was sentenced on ...
Dec 09, 2025
'The doors are opening': Sask. First Nation chief sees hopeful shift in Ottawa
Having witnessed sacred belongings return to their homelands and taken part in national conversations in Ottawa, a Saskatchewan First Nation chief says he senses the federal government opening its doo...
Dec 09, 2025
Police say A-I-generated pornography involving children growing rapidly
Police in Alberta say illegal and explicit A-I-generated pornography involving children is growing rapidly.But Staff Sergeant Mark Auger (OH'-zhay)says as disturbing as that is, there are things paren...
Dec 09, 2025
1987 Thurber grad turned Oxford prof enters school's hall of fame
A professor from Oxford University has been inducted into Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School's Hall of Fame.Professor Melinda Mills returned to her old stomping grounds in Red Deer earlier this...
Dec 08, 2025
Province announces $2-million for future francophone schools
The Alberta government has announced new funding to develop new francophone schools across the province.$2-million dollars will be shared among all four of the province's francophone regional boards t...
Dec 08, 2025
Innisfail RCMP raise more than $17,000 at charity check stop
Innisfail RCMP raised nearly $17,500 at their annual charity check stop over the weekend.The 29th annual event also filled three truck boxes full of high quality toys and new clothing items for the In...
Dec 08, 2025
Two commercial break-ins over the weekend in Lacombe
Lacombe Police are investigating two suspected break and enters from over the weekend.In the first case, they say they're investigating a break, enter and mischief from a car dealership in the 5600 bl...
Dec 08, 2025
Second accused sentenced in break-in and flight from police in stolen vehicle incident
The second of two people from Red Deer charged after Mounties used a spike belt to disable a stolen vehicle taken from a business in Airdrie three years ago, has finally been sentenced. Tash-Leigh Mac...
Dec 08, 2025