Author Archives: rdnews@socastdigital.com

MONTREAL - Liberal Leader Philippe Couillard has removed a possible major stumbling block in his bid for a second mandate, announcing Friday his unpopular heath minister won’t return to the cruc...

The 7th annual Glencross Invitational Charity Roughstock Event is once again raising funds for Ronald McDonald House Central Alberta and the Hockey Alberta Foundation's Every Kid Every Community Progr...

FIFA has banned the head of Palestinian soccer from attending matches for a year for inciting hatred and violence toward Lionel Messi as part of a campaign to stop Argentina’s national team play...

Drayton Valley RCMP say on August 17 at 12:00 p.m. at Scotty's ESSO a report came in of a female stealing sandwiches from the store. She was told to leave and went behind the building where she pulled...

The Town of Ponoka wants to hear your input as it begins the 2019 Budget public consultation and planning process. The annual pre-budget Community Input Survey is posted on the Town website (www.ponok...

WASHINGTON - Orders for long-lasting U.S. factory goods fell 1.7 per cent in July, the third decrease in the past four months. The Commerce Department said Friday that durable goods orders - items mea...

Red Deer Mountain View MP Earl Dreeshen says he is disappointed in Maxime Bernier's decision to leave the Conservative Party of Canada. Bernier made the announcement Thursday in Ottawa, adding he woul...

LETHBRIDGE, AB – Four women are suing the University of Lethbridge, Sport and Recreation Services Executive Director Ken McInnes, and women's Pronghorns hockey coach Michelle Janus, in relation ...

WATERTON LAKES NATIONAL PARK - A wildfire south of the Waterton townsite has prompted an evacuation alertto be ordered for the entire national park. Parks Canada said the fire is in the Boundary Creek...

A blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom has been identified in areas of Haunted Lake, near Alix. Residents living near the shores of this lake, as well as visitors to this lake, are advised to avoid ...