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Lacombe County has upgraded to a complete Fire Ban once again.They had recently downgraded to a fire advisory, but say that due to a lack of moisture, windy conditions, and several recent large fires,...

All information below is courtesy Football Alberta:Aaaaaaaaaaaaaand, we're back. After a long four week hiatus, high school football is back. Unfortunately, the break was long enough to make the resum...

Red Deer Polytechnic will soon launch three innovative applied research projects, running from 2025 to 2028, thanks to more than $1 million in grants from the federal College and Community Social Inno...

A second member of the Alberta legislature is facing a citizen petition to recall her from her job. Chief electoral officer Gordon McClure says a recall campaign has been approved on United Conservati...

The Red Deer Rebels organization has gone through plenty of changes over the last 10 days. It all started on Oct. 24, when they traded away defenceman Derek Thurston in exchange for Red Deer product K...

Police in Lacombe are asking the public to keep an eye out for a stolen license plate.On Nov. 1, around 6:30 a.m., Lacombe Police received a call about a vehicle being stolen from a home on Johnson Av...

Youth and young families at Sunnybrook United Church will benefit from an upcoming concert.The concert features Canadian Fiddle Champion Scott Woods, and goes at 7 p.m., Nov. 18 at the church (12 Stan...

January provincial exams are cancelled, and now students may opt to write them in April or June 2026, the UCP say.This will be voluntary, and is a result of the recent three-week teachers' strike.Per ...

Newly elected trustee Chris Andrew will serve as chair for the Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools board.Cynthia Leyson, a returning trustee, will serve as vice-chair.These appointments were made at th...

This week's highlightsCentral bank decisions and corporate guidance impact marketsRates rise as central banks signal cautionBank of Canada cuts rate to 2.25% and signals easing cycle may be overU.S. F...