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Alberta Forestry and Parks issue fire safety tips ahead of Labour Day weekend

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Alberta Forestry and Parks is reminding everyone who is heading into the great outdoors for the Labour Day weekend to keep fire safety in mind.

Viking’s Darren Twerdochlib wins APCCA chariot races in Sundre

Sports Galen Hartviksen -
Another edition of the Bulls and Wagons weekend has wrapped up in Sundre.

Vegreville’s egg-cellent adventure: World record attempt coming up on August 30

Town of Vegreville Galen Hartviksen -
This is the week that the Town of Vegreville goes for a Guinness record.

Shelter-in-place order leads to arrest, charges against man from Vermilion

RCMP Galen Hartviksen -
A 49-year-old man faces charges after Vermilion RCMP responded to a report of male with a gunshot wound.

Province expands plans, forces to combat fentanyl

News Galen Hartviksen -
Alberta’s Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services has announced a new initiative to combat the deadly issue of fentanyl.

Federal Escapee Arrested, Court Date Set For This Month In Vegreville

News Galen Hartviksen -
A federal escapee has been arrested by Edmonton Police Service and Alberta RCMP members. According to police, the EPS Targeted Response to Auto Theft Prevention team located a suspicious Mazda...

Hairy Hill Rodeo On July 5-6

News Galen Hartviksen -
The 34th annual Hairy Hill Rodeo is taking place today (July 5th) and tomorrow (July 6th). It is a Lakeland Rodeo Association and Wildrose Rodeo Association sanctioned event. This evening it...

Provincial Funding Announced To Test New Technologies, Help Reduce Methane Emissions

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A $15 million dollar investment is being made over five years by the provincial government for the Natural Gas Innovation Fund (NGIF) Accelerator's Emissions Testing Centre (ETC) program. Alberta's Minister...

Fort Saskatchewan RCMP Locate Stolen Vehicle, Make Pair Of Arrests

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A report of suspicious activity in progress has led Fort Saskatchewan RCMP to make a pair of arrests. As a...

Go East Of Edmonton This Summer

News Galen Hartviksen -
There is much to see and do this summer in Alberta without having to stray very far from home. Kevin...

Seven Albertans Hear Their Names Called At 2024 NHL Entry Draft

News Galen Hartviksen -
A total of seven Albertans were selected over the Canada Day long weekend during the 2024 National Hockey League...

Chuckwagon Driver Rob Nordick From Ardrossan Wins In Sedgewick

News Galen Hartviksen -
The Alberta Professional Chuckwagon and Chariot Association celebrated the Canada Day long weekend with three days of racing in...

Tragic Canada Day Parade Accident In La Crete Claims Life Of 45-Year-Old Man

News Galen Hartviksen -
Mounties and EMS were called to a tragic incident on Canada Day in northern Alberta. Fort Vermilion RCMP and emergency...

APCCA Driver From Mannville Gearing Up For 2024 Season’s Biggest Events

News Galen Hartviksen -
The Alberta Professional Chuckwagon and Chariot Association will celebrate the Canada Day long weekend with three days of racing in...

Town Of Vegreville Council Pleased To Hear From Municipal Affairs Minister On Bill 20

News Galen Hartviksen -
Town of Vegreville council received correspondence this month from Alberta's Minister of Municipal Affairs regarding the local municipality's concerns...

RCMP Remind Motorists To Plan Ahead, Enjoy The Canada Day Weekend Responsibly

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Mounties in Alberta are reminding everyone to enjoy the long weekend responsibly. According to a press release, a total of...
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Rangers Fall In Home Opener

Vegreville Rangers
The Vegreville Rangers fought hard in Saturday's home opener but came up just short against St. Paul.

Eyes on the road: Tips for safe holiday travel as snow in forecast for parts of Alberta

Weather
Many parts of Alberta were under a special weather statement by Environment and Climate Change Canada as of Thursday morning.  

Alberta RCMP encourages safe driving to reduce collisions, fatalities this holiday weekend

RCMP
Over the Thanksgiving long weekend, the Alberta RCMP will be conducting enhanced traffic enforcement aimed at reducing collisions, injuries, and fatalities on Alberta roads.

Maddigan Chrysler hosting food drive in support of the Vegreville Food Bank this month

Community
Maddigan Chrysler is hosting a Food Drive in support of the Vegreville Food Bank this month.

Vegreville Rangers prepare for a busy weekend

Vegreville Rangers
A busy weekend for the Vegreville Rangers kicks off tomorrow night (Friday, October 9th). The team travels to Vermilion to battle the Tigers in NEAJBHL action.
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