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Civil Air Search and Rescue Association hosts exercise at Red Deer Airport

Crews from all over Western Canada come out to coordinate rescue efforts

WATCH: What’s Up Wednesday – August 8th, 2018

What’s Up Wednesday has gone regional. Tune in for the week’s most talked about Central Alberta news.

Blackfalds 7-11 altercation leads to weapons being brandished

RCMP looking for suspect who fled scene

Rimbey residents face drug and weapon charges

Charges laid

  • Aug 7th, 2018

Three dead in head-on collision Monday night

Three people were pronounced dead, while a child was sent to hospital

Heat warning in place for Central Alberta region

Highs are expected to reach 31C Monday afternoon

  • Jul 30th, 2018

Sylvan Lake RCMP make arrest after use of fraudulent documents

RCMP were contacted about the use of potentially fraudulent documents

Blackfalds RCMP, Red Deer Financial Crimes Unit solve $2 Million Fraud

Dane Skinner allegedly misrepresented and advertised a revolutionary fracking product

Wolf Creek Public Schools introduces International Learning Program

65 Chinese high school students introduced to Canadian culture

Lacombe councillor Thalia Hibbs adds her name to UCP nomination

Hibbs will challenge MLA Ron Orr and Rita Reich for the Lacombe-Ponoka UCP nomination

Red Deer County to receive rural bus route to the city

The new bus route is a part of Alberta’s Rural Transportation Pilot Project

Battle River Ride for STARS raises almost $20,000

Average 90-minute mission can cost up to $5,400

  • Jul 25th, 2018

Auction Mart Escapees

In pursuit of freedom

  • Jul 24th, 2018

Fed up with crime and lack of police presence Castor residents tackle crime

Castor Nightwatch forms, needs volunteers

  • Jul 24th, 2018

Edmonton, Sylvan Lake dads arrested after daughters under age four sexually abused

ICE teams conducted separate search warrants on July 19 in Edmonton and Sylvan Lake

Four people taken by STARS to Edmonton

Blackfalds RCMP investigates single vehicle rollover south of Hwy 11A

Castor town council continues bylaw reviews

Expected to be done April 2019

  • Jul 20th, 2018

Cannabis education and information meeting held

Residents learn about facts and ‘puff’ facts

  • Jul 19th, 2018

UPDATED: Airdrie man charged after Taser-like weapons seized

Canadian Border and Airdrie RCMP charged a man after an attempt to bring the weapons into Canada

Innisfail RCMP charge woman in connection with seizure of eight dogs

Karin Adams, 46, of no fixed address faces dozen charges