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Bob Steadward honoured with Cree name and headdress in Maskwacis

Bob Steadward honoured with Cree name and headdress in Maskwacis

A surprise ceremony in Maskwacis recognized Bob Steadward’s lifelong impact on inclusive sport and Indigenous communities
Leduc landfill worker injured in fire still in ICU

Leduc landfill worker injured in fire still in ICU

GoFundMe page started for 28-year-old father injured during the Leduc landfill fire on May 31
Camrose police respond to rash of incidents involving youths

Camrose police respond to rash of incidents involving youths

Alleged thefts and assaults took place over a two-day period earlier this month
Cree youth delegation visits Ermineskin Cree Nation

Cree youth delegation visits Ermineskin Cree Nation

The Cree Nation Youth Council visited Alberta last month
Thunderstorm warning issued in Ponoka County, County of Wetaskiwin

Thunderstorm warning issued in Ponoka County, County of Wetaskiwin

Most of Central Alberta is under a thunderstorm watch
Wetaskiwin Rawhide Rodeo a weekend of wild entertainment

Wetaskiwin Rawhide Rodeo a weekend of wild entertainment

This year was the event's 25th anniversary
Police incident near Maskwacis concluded

Police incident near Maskwacis concluded

Northbound lane on Highway 2 was closed briefly
Drayton Valley RCMP charge 3 with drug trafficking

Drayton Valley RCMP charge 3 with drug trafficking

A fourth accused was charged with possession of stolen property
Maskwacis RCMP continues to combat gun crime

Maskwacis RCMP continues to combat gun crime

During 2024, RCMP seized 84 illegal firearms, an increase of 62 per cent over the previous year
Wetaskiwin Crime Reduction Unit arrests man after flight from police

Wetaskiwin Crime Reduction Unit arrests man after flight from police