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McLennan RCMP say a suspicious vehicle call from the public on June 18 led to the arrests of a pair of individuals. Mounties who received the report attended a farmer's field in the MD of Smoky River,...

June 20 will be the longest day of the year.The Old Farmer's Almanac says the Summer Solstice will happen at 2:51 p.m. Alberta time.The almanac says that is the time when the North Pole is at its maxi...

The Alberta Teacher's Association says in a release that over one-third of Alberta's school divisions will be cutting teacher budgets next year. According to the ATA, these cuts will affect many of Al...

Leona Roberts of Beaverlodge is rejoicing after winning big after adding the EXTRA to her WESTERN MAX ticket. Roberts won $100,000 thanks to the EXTRA in the May 21 draw."I gave all my tickets to my h...

On Friday, June 14, 2024, an inmate from the Grande Cache Institution escaped the medium-security level institution while working on assignment within the property. A warrant for arrest for inmate Kev...

City council has given final approval to Land Use Bylaw changes governing secondary suites.Before approval was given at Monday's meeting, council voted to remove a provision that would allow backyard ...

A Prince George, B.C. man is in Grande Prairie RCMP custody following a stolen vehicle chase in the city last week. On June 6, 2024, shortly after 11:45 a.m., Mounties received reports of a "Wonderbre...

Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning and severe thunderstorm watch for the Peace River-Fairview-High Prairie-Manning forecast area.The weather office says there could be local amounts of 4...

On Thursday June 13, the Wapiti River was the host for all five STARS bases conducting their annual intensive training simulation competition.The ALL STARS Simulation Competition had trained personal ...

The province has announced $236 million worth of grants for 125 water and transportation projects across Alberta.This is part of the government's Strategic Transportation Infrastructure Program (STIP)...