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Powerful Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings has died
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a sharecropper's son who rose to become the powerful chairman of one of the U.S. House committees leading an impeachment inquiry of President Donald ...
Oct 17, 2019
'See you at the polls': Trump and Pelosi have it out
WASHINGTON - He said she's a "third-grade" politician. She said he's having a meltdown. And with that President Donald Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi chalked up the latest explosive meeting that...
Oct 17, 2019
B & E at Lacombe Centre Mall
LACOMBE- On October 12, police were dispatched to the Lacombe Centre Mall after a break and enter to ones of its businesses. The mall had been entered through the front entrance and a grinder used to ...
Oct 17, 2019
Re-elected Liberal government would stand up for abortion rights in NB: Trudeau
FREDERICTON - Justin Trudeau is promising that a re-elected Liberal government would come to the rescue of an abortion clinic in Fredericton that could be forced to shut down without provincial fundin...
Oct 17, 2019
Ice Cream Sandwich Pop-up Sale supports local kids
LACOMBE- Father Lacombe Catholic School and their Leadership Students hosted the latest stop on Cilantro & Chives Ice Cream Sandwich Pop-up Sale. More than 150 ice cream sandwiches were sold to he...
Oct 17, 2019
North Red Deer Regional Wastewater System receives 2019 Public Works Project of the Year Award
LACOMBE- The North Red Deer Regional Wastewater System has won the American Public Works Association (APWA) Alberta Chapter's Project of the Year Award, for Projects over $10 Million.The award was pre...
Oct 17, 2019 (L-R) Peter McDowell, Past President, APWA
Alberta Chapter; Todd Simenson, Vice
President, Regional Leader (Alberta
North & Territories), Stantec; Matthew Goudy, Chief Administrative Officer,
NRDRWWSC; Mayor Richard Poole, NRDRWWSC Vice Chair; and Ken Wigmore, NRDRWWSC
Chair, with the 2019 APWA Project of the Year Award.
Researchers find little evidence of fake messaging during federal campaign
OTTAWA - Researchers combing through millions of social-media posts during the federal election campaign say relatively little disinformation has been swirling through cyberspace. The preliminary find...
Oct 17, 2019
Lacombe Police lay over 20 drug & firearms charges
LACOMBE- On October 14, Lacombe Police initiated a traffic stop in the area of Highway 2A for a traffic offence. Both occupants of the vehicle were found to have outstanding warrants. During a search ...
Oct 17, 2019
Hunter Biden denies wrongdoing in Ukraine, China dealings
WASHINGTON - Hunter Biden, acknowledging that his family name created business opportunities, rejected assertions by President Donald Trump that he did anything wrong by engaging in foreign work in Uk...
Oct 17, 2019
Former CFL player Duke Williams making most of second NFL opportunity
ORCHARD PARK, United States - D'haquille (Duke) Williams is forever grateful to the CFL and Edmonton Eskimos. The six-foot-three, 225-pound receiver will make his second NFL start Sunday when Buf...
Oct 17, 2019