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Red Deer pool to close for two weeks starting today
34+ min ago (223+ words) The Michener Aquatic Centre in Red Deer will close for two weeks during annual maintenance from Aug. 16 to 30. The facility is scheduled to reopen Monday, Aug. 31. Related Stories: New non-profit offers free swim lessons to Central Alberta children National Lifeguard…...
Project Monarch takes flight in Sylvan Lake
16+ hour, 34+ min ago (325+ words) The Town of Sylvan Lake has launched Project Monarch, an environmental initiative aimed at helping restore habitat for monarch butterflies throughout the community. The project encourages residents to create a network of healthy habitats by planting native milkweed and other…...
Severe thunderstorm warning issued near Rocky Mountain House
15+ hour, 19+ min ago (87+ words) A yellow-level severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for near Rocky Mountain House Environment Canada says a severe thunderstorm was located about 30 kilometres southwest of Ferrier at 5:01 p.m. MDT and was moving east at 30 km/h. The storm could bring damaging wind…...
RDP launching new Bachelor of Education program in 2027
20+ hour, 34+ min ago (328+ words) Red Deer Polytechnic is expanding its education programming with a new Bachelor of Education After Degree program set to launch in fall 2027. The two-year program is designed to provide graduates who already hold a bachelor's degree with a pathway into…...
Lacombe naming contest offers $1,000 prize package
1+ day, 34+ min ago (197+ words) The City of Lacombe is asking residents to help name its newest ice resurfacer through a community naming contest. Residents of Lacombe and Lacombe County can submit creative, family-friendly names that reflect local pride, winter recreation and the community's spirit....
RCMP issue appeal for missing Maskwacis teen
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (75+ words) Maskwacis RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating 17-year-old Beauty Okeymow. Beauty was last seen on Wednesday, August 12, in Maskwacis and local RCMP are worried for her wellbeing and would like to speak with her. Beauty is described…...
Ellis Nature Centre hosts final forest bathing session of season
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (159+ words) The Ellis Nature Centre is inviting the public to its final forest bathing session of the season on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Forest bathing is a practice that involves spending time in a forest or natural environment through mindful sensory engagement. Organizers…...
Back-to-school bash aims to ease costs for Lacombe families
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (248+ words) Families in Lacombe are invited to a back-to-school event offering free school supplies, games and barbershop services ahead of the new school year. The Back-to-School Bash, hosted by College Heights SDA Church, will take place on Aug. 31 at the College…...
Blue-green algae advisory issued for Pine Lake
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (315+ words) A health advisory has been issued for Pine Lake after a cyanobacterial, or blue-green algae, bloom and/or associated toxins were identified in the water. Residents and visitors are advised to avoid swimming or wading in areas where blooms are…...
Jump Jam returns to Blackfalds Saturday
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (97+ words) The Town of Blackfalds is inviting residents to the Parallax Energy Bike Skills Park on Saturday, Aug. 15 for the fourth annual Jump Jam. The event will bring riders and spectators together for competitions and demonstrations featuring talented performers. Riders of…...