Local News

Innisfail mayoral forum ditches in-person choice

Pandemic forces event to be held only online; both candidates ‘disappointed’

Sep 21, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Sundre hospital, health centre COVID-19 outbreak over

Positive COVID-19 cases had been confirmed only in staff, not patients at Myron Thompson Health Centre

Sep 21, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Area municipalities scramble to conjure up COVID plans

Provincial government’s declaration of health emergency brings back restrictions

Sep 21, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Municipal, school board nominations in region cease, except for two

Nomination period for Cremona council positions kept open due to lack of councillor candidates, same for Ward 7 CESD

Sep 21, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Earl Dreeshen claims fifth consecutive federal election riding win

Veteran MP easily leads Red Deer-Mountain View riding with about 64 per cent of vote with 205 out of the 263 polls reporting

Sep 20, 2021 11:03 PM Read more >

RCMP staffing shortages leads to overtime costs for Town of Olds

Adjustments were made to budget in wake of staffing shortages

Sep 20, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Tips shared for handling farm stress

"It’s OK to not be OK," says High Heels & Canola Fields blogger Lesley Kelly

Sep 20, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Bearberry wildfire preparedness guide in works

“The Bearberry area traditionally hasn’t had a wildlife preparedness guide,” director of operational services told council

Sep 20, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Steer wrestler aspires to compete locally

Rees Wilson recently placed fifth at Canadian Finals High School Rodeo in Saskatchewan

Sep 20, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Letter: Agreeing with Dr. Graff's assessment

I say if there are foreign medical doctors ready willing and able to practise family medicine in rural Alberta let them come

Sep 20, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >