Local News

Missing Red Deer girl last seen Wednesday could be in Didsbury area

On Thursday, Red Deer RCMP asked for help finding a teen who was last seen in Red Deer on Feb. 26

Feb 27, 2025 4:57 PM Read more >

Alberta budget breakdown: Deficit budget with no plan for balance

Deficit spending projected to continue for three years

Feb 27, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

Alberta budget 2025 cuts AISH funding by $49-million

The 2025 Alberta budget projects a total $77 million decrease for the AISH program over the next 3 years.

Feb 27, 2025 3:53 PM Read more >

Alberta Budget predicts Trump will soften on tariffs

The economic outlook incorporated in the budget assumes tariffs on goods will be 15 per cent in the year ahead rather than the 25 per cent tariff threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Feb 27, 2025 3:40 PM Read more >

Suicide, depression conference in Olds attracts big crowd

Speakers shared personal experiences with grief and depression and offered support and advice for those who may need it

Feb 27, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

Olds College suspends program intakes due to fewer international students, funding

The hit to the college's 2025-26 budget from lower international student enrolment is expected to be about $5.1 million

Feb 27, 2025 2:31 PM Read more >

Warm temperatures force closure of Olds, Sundre outdoor rinks

Public advised on Thursday, Feb. 27 that the outdoor rink at Centennial Park closed, joining the three others around town with unsafe surfaces due to melting

Feb 27, 2025 1:26 PM Read more >

Fentanyl fight to include municipal support in Innisfail, 33 other communities

Airdrie, Canmore, Cochrane, Cold Lake, High River, Innisfail, Okotoks and St. Albert have been asked to unify community peace officer and municipal police operations in the fight against illicit drugs

Feb 27, 2025 12:40 PM Read more >

Mountain View County approves Sundre health campus funding

During discussion of the matter, reeve Angela Aalbers said the county’s funding contribution will money well spent.

Feb 27, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Town of Innisfail replacing big-ticket hydrovac truck

New unit replaces old truck that was not suitable for winter jobs

Feb 27, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >