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Westward Ho Campers Association contributes back to community groups

Nearly a quarter million dollars contributed back to service organizations including STARS since 2012

Dec 28, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Letter: Not so sure if Peanuts creator would appreciate newspaper's editorial cartoon

I get what the cartoonist was getting at but at the same time I think they totally missed the mark

Dec 28, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras

Dec 28, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Innisfail adaptive athlete's long, triumphant road to the top

Wacey Morrison rises heroically above tragic accident in 2017 to become second best in the world with a firm eye to become number 1

Dec 27, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Town of Didsbury supports call for more provincial infrastructure funding

$722 million in funding announced by Minister Ric McIver will not be sufficient to meet needs, says Alberta Municipalities

Dec 27, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Reflections on a funeral for local news

We’re not talking about a hard paywall for our websites – news is still a public good and must remain so. But in addition to local advertising, we’re going to need a model that encourages reader support.

Dec 27, 2023 2:45 PM Read more >

Former Catholic school trustee appeals disqualification over actions after Nazi, Pride post

Monique LaGrange wants court to order that she be reinstated to Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools board of trustees

Dec 27, 2023 12:18 PM Read more >

Westview Co-op obtains liquor stores in Olds, Sundre

All liquor store employees to be retained as co-op takes over private stores this month

Dec 27, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Sundre’s new permanent outdoor rink coming along

After installation of boards and safety fencing is complete, Town of Sundre will proceed to prepare ice once below-freezing temperatures settle in

Dec 27, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Letter: Disgusted by Catholic school board behaviour regarding Nazi, Pride post

Letter writer has pulled municipal property tax support away from the Catholic school system

Dec 27, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >