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Lindsay Thurber names two valedictorians for first time in school history
For the first time ever, Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School will have two valedictorians.Fahd Mohamed and Jett Unrau were awarded the honour after they earned identical top marks.In addition, U...
May 16, 2025
Podcast: Red Deer mayor against Alberta separation, but open to referendum so it can send a message
Red Deer Mayor Ken Johnston is convinced that if a referendum was held tomorrow asking Albertans if the province should separate from Canada, the result would be a resounding no. Johnston, who's leadi...
May 16, 2025
Concerns raised about Red Deer hares being shot with darts
The Medicine River Wildlife Centre (MRWC) is raising concern over recent accounts of hares seen with darts lodged in their bodies within the city of Red Deer. The centre was first made aware of the in...
May 16, 2025
Two principals at Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools named recipients of ATA award
Two principals within Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools have been named recipients of the Alberta Teachers Association's (ATA) Distinguished Leadership Award.Andrea Gringhuis, Principal of Sylvan Lak...
May 15, 2025
Calls for Adriana LaGrange to resign continue in Red Deer
A group of approximately 100 to 125 Albertans made the trip to Adriana LaGrange's office in Red Deer on Thursday calling on her to resign as Minister of Health.Organized by Public Interest Alberta, a ...
May 15, 2025
Fire Ban reduced to Fire Restriction in County of Stettler
Due to recent rainfall and current weather conditions, the County of Stettler is lifting its Fire Ban. A Fire Restriction, however, will remain in effect as of 10:00 a.m. on May 15, 2025. Officials sa...
May 15, 2025
BILD Central Alberta announces winners of 2025 home builder awards
BILD Central Alberta has announced the winners of its 2025 Awards of Excellence, which recognize the best in home building.Around 440 people attended the 42nd annual awards, May 10 in Red Deer."This y...
May 15, 2025
Sentencing scheduled for man charged in central Alberta murder
Sentencing has been scheduled for a Wetaskiwin man accused of murder in a central Alberta homicide over a year-and-a-half ago. Matyrus Minde, 27, is scheduled for sentencing in Wetaskiwin Court of Kin...
May 15, 2025
Man sentenced to eight years in central Alberta homicide
A man charged in a central Alberta murder two years ago has been sentenced to eight years in jail. Boyd Wade Beaverbones, 27, a resident of the O'Chiese First Nation, was sentenced in Red Deer Court o...
May 15, 2025
Red Deer Lacrosse annual 'Tradition Lives' tournament returns for 33rd year
The 33rd annual "Tradition Lives" tournament put on by the Red Deer Lacrosse Association is set for this weekend.From May 16-19 in Red Deer a total of 56 teams from across Alberta and B.C. in seven di...
May 15, 2025