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PHOTO: Wetaskiwin Lions Club receives donation

PHOTO: Wetaskiwin Lions Club receives donation

The Vision Credit Union Wetaskiwin branch donated $500 to the Wetaskiwin Lions Club for the Stride for Diabetes on April 29.
Array of speakers to be featured at Breton regional seniors' event

Array of speakers to be featured at Breton regional seniors' event

2 sentenced in Montana Cree Nation murder

2 sentenced in Montana Cree Nation murder

The two men convicted of killing Ponoka teen Antwon Bull awaiting sentencing
Conservative incumbent Mike Lake sweeps the election in Leduc-Wetaskiwin riding

Conservative incumbent Mike Lake sweeps the election in Leduc-Wetaskiwin riding

Conservative MP Mike Lake has won the Leduc-Wetaskiwin riding with over 70 per cent of the vote by 10 p.m.
Conservative incumbent Mike Lake takes lead in Leduc-Wetaskiwin

Conservative incumbent Mike Lake takes lead in Leduc-Wetaskiwin

Polls closed at 7:30 p.m. and votes are starting to be counted. As the tallies come in, very preliminary results have NDP candidate Katherine Swampy in the lead for the Leduc-Wetaskiwin riding.
City of Wetaskiwin expands Solar Installation Grant Program

City of Wetaskiwin expands Solar Installation Grant Program

Pre-approval applications for the Solar Installation Grant Program are now open
FEDERAL ELECTION: Polls open from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

FEDERAL ELECTION: Polls open from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

People can find their polling station on Elections Canada website
Wildfire destroys several homes in Maskwacis

Wildfire destroys several homes in Maskwacis

Coordinated approach from the Four Nations and assistance from multiple neighbouring fire departments contains damage
Battle River Watershed Alliance members go for a paddle

Battle River Watershed Alliance members go for a paddle

'It was a pleasant paddle through the beautiful Battle River valley'
Victim impact statements read in Red Deer woman's murder court case

Victim impact statements read in Red Deer woman's murder court case

The remains of the victim were found in a burned-down house near Ermineskin Cree Nation in 2021