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Local Mounties advise of poor driving conditions
The Sylvan Lake and Blackfalds RCMP are advising the public of poor winter driving conditions. Mounties say there's been an increase in collisions today on the QEII, Highway 12, and Highway 2A in the ...
Mar 12, 2026 (Image Credit: Photo 37539778 © Candy1812 | Dreamstime.com)

Elections Alberta address harassment of petition canvassers, and canvasser conduct
Elections Alberta is taking aim at the conduct of petition canvassers and the harassment they endure.The elections body notes in a release that since the first citizen initiative petition was approved...
Mar 11, 2026

Alberta RCMP warn of fresh scams come spring
Alberta RCMP are warning the public of spring scam season.A change of season means a change in the types of scams making the rounds, they say in a release."Paving scams are very common. Contractors cl...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 59337092 © Maren Winter | Dreamstime.com)

ENDED: Snowfall Warning for Red Deer area
A Snowfall Warning remains in place for Red Deer and the surrounding area on Thursday. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), snowfall continues, with total amounts of 15 to 20 cm ...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 84707945 © Milaaraujo | Dreamstime.com)

Lacombe students earn prestigious recognition
A group of cole Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School students has earned national recognition for an innovative technology designed to help protect honeybee colonies.Kenzie Lundstrom, Stijn Tans a...
Mar 11, 2026 United Robotics of Lacombe team from École Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School. (Image Credit: Wolf Creek Public Schools)

Innisfail Eagles advance to Vanberg Cup Finals
The Innisfail Eagles are headed to the North Central Hockey League Finals for the second straight year in hopes of defending their title.They returned to the Vanberg Cup after defeating the Lacombe Ge...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)

Red Deer Public nominates Gwenaelle Londechal for Edwin Parr Teacher Award
The Red Deer Public School Division has named French immersion teacher Gwenaelle Londechal as its Edwin Parr nominee.Londechal, who once served as an educational assistant, currently teaches Grade 4/5...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer Public Schools/Supplied)

Red Deer RCMP arrest two individuals in stolen vehicle investigation
Red Deer RCMP have arrested two people following a vehicle collision in February. They also seized a firearm and located a stolen vehicle.On Feb. 20 at approximately 6:45 a.m., police say they receive...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer RCMP/Supplied)

Trial dates set for man charged in Ponoka drug trafficking investigation
Trial dates have been set for a man charged in a Ponoka drug trafficking investigation. Aaron James Olson, 43, of Beaver County, is scheduled for trial in Wetaskiwin Court of King's Bench from May 26-...
Mar 11, 2026 Wetaskiwin Court House (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)

Red Deer council continues to move forward with electric utility transition to MCC
Red Deer city council has backed the previous council's decision to transition the city's electric utility to a Municipally Controlled Corporation (MCC).Council received a report from city administrat...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)