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Earthquake shakes Red Deer region
RED DEER- Local residents were shaken out of bed Monday morning by a 4.6 magnitude earthquake. Earthquakes Canada recorded the earthquake at 5:55 a.m. The location was 19 kilometres west of Red Deer (...
Mar 04, 2019
Judge allows preservation of more records in Spacey case
NANTUCKET, Mass. - A judge has approved a request by attorneys for Kevin Spacey to preserve more phone records in the sexual assault case against the Oscar-winning actor. The Nantucket District Court ...
Mar 04, 2019
Pharrell to launch music festival in Virginia Beach in April
NEW YORK - Pharrell is heading home to Virginia Beach to launch a new music and culture festival. The Grammy-winning superstar announced Monday SOMETHING IN THE WATER, a multi-day event he’s cal...
Mar 04, 2019
'How to Train Your Dragon' stays No. 1, 'Madea' a strong 2nd
LOS ANGELES - “How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” topped the North American box office for a second week, but close on its tail was Tyler Perry’s final installment of the &#...
Mar 04, 2019
UK royals to block internet trolls on social media sites
LONDON - Britain’s royal family warned Monday that it will block internet trolls posting offensive messages on its social media channels - and may report offenders to police. Buckingham Palace, ...
Mar 04, 2019
Red Deer Public Schools names Edwin Parr nominee
RED DEER- Randi Cummerford's passion to pursue a career in education was inspired by the teachers in her life. A Grade 3 teacher at Barrie Wilson Elementary, she is Red Deer Public's nominee for the p...
Mar 04, 2019
Hall of Famer (Terrible) Ted Lindsay remembered as a force on and off the ice
TORONTO - (Terrible) Ted Lindsay, a hard-nosed star winger who formed Detroit’s famed Production Line with Gordie Howe and Sid Abel, has died. He was 93. Lew LaPaugh, president of the Ted Lindsa...
Mar 04, 2019
RDC Athletics Recap: Feb. 28 - Mar. 3
RED DEER- This past week, the RDC Queens Hockey team put forth a great effort against the MacEwan University Griffins, but dropped their semi-final series in three games. At the Alberta Colleges Athle...
Mar 04, 2019
No cash accepted for tickets, concessions at Atlanta stadium
ATLANTA - Mercedes-Benz Stadium is moving away from cash transactions for all events, including Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United games. The move to full cashless purchases begins with the MLS Atlant...
Mar 04, 2019
West Yellowhead MLA joins list of Notley government members not running
EDMONTON – Another member of the NDP government caucus says he won’t be seeking reelection. Eric Rosendahl, MLA for West Yellowhead, says that as he approaches 70-years-old, it’s bes...
Mar 04, 2019