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Bill to let Texans sue out-of-state abortion pill providers heads to governor
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A measure that would allow Texas residents to sue out-of-state abortion pill providers advanced to the desk of Gov. Greg Abbott Wednesday, setting the state up to be the first to ...
Sep 03, 2025
Council clears the way for new development in Clearview Ridge, despite resident concerns
More development is coming to Red Deer's Clearview Ridge, and it doesn't appear residents are happy about it.Area property owners made their voices heard on zoning changes during a public hearing this...
Sep 03, 2025
Alberta RCMP warning drivers about the dangers of driving impaired
Over the Labour Day long weekend, Alberta RCMP issued 1,661 traffic tickets. Out of those, 789 speeding violations were handed out, 34 distracted driving tickets, and 19 for failing to wear a seatbelt...
Sep 03, 2025
Province launches Alberta Jobs Strategy
Alberta's government has introduced its job strategy that aims to help more people find meaningful employment through training, education and experience. The Alberta Jobs Strategy is described as a bl...
Sep 03, 2025
Red Deer 'Walk a Mile in Her Shoes' returns Sept. 12
The annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes is back this month, in support of Red Deer's The Outreach Centre and raising awareness about domestic and gender-based violence.The event goes Sept. 12 at 12 p.m. i...
Sep 03, 2025
Helicopter with B.C. wildfire crew makes forced landing near Pemberton
VICTORIA - A helicopter carrying a wildfire attack crew had to make a forced landing in a forested area near Pemberton, B.C., on Wednesday. Forests Minister Ravi Parmar says he's relieved that all occ...
Sep 03, 2025
Spanish Vuelta stage cut short because of disruption by pro-Palestinian protesters near finish line
BILBAO, Spain (AP) - The 11th stage of the Spanish Vuelta was cut short and finished without a winner because of a disruption by pro-Palestinian protesters near the finish line in the Basque Country c...
Sep 03, 2025
New urologist practising in Red Deer
A new urologist is now practising in Red Deer, according to Alberta Health Services.Dr. Uday Mann is providing enhanced urinary system care for residents of Red Deer and surrounding areas out of the R...
Sep 03, 2025
Judge reverses Trump administration's cuts of billions of dollars to Harvard University
BOSTON (AP) - A federal judge in Boston on Wednesday ordered the reversal of the Trump administration's cuts to more than $2.6 billion in funding research grants for Harvard University. U.S. District ...
Sep 03, 2025
Red Deer to light up for World Duchenne Awareness Day
Red Deer is taking part this weekend in the 12th nationwide day to bring attention to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.World Duchenne Awareness Day is Sept. 7, with Red Deer City Hall lighting up red in so...
Sep 03, 2025