Author Archives: Darrell Stranger
Rimbey RCMP looking for stolen horse, warrant out for woman
Update: RCMP say Katrina Doiron turned herself in to the Rimbey RCMP detachment and was released on an undertaking for Court on October 1. Police are still looking for assistance locating the horse na...
Aug 14, 2025 Rimbey RCMP are looking to return Hank to his rightful owner. Courtesy: RCMP
Westlock County declares state of agricultural disaster
At a regular meeting of council for Westlock County on August 12, council declared a state of agricultural disaster due to what they said is seasonally low precipitation which has negatively impacted ...
Aug 14, 2025
Water quality advisory issued for MacFarlane Beach on Calling Lake
Due to elevated levels of fecal bacteria currently present in the water at MacFarlane Beach on Calling Lake, Alberta Health Services (AHS) is advising the public not to swim or wade at this beach area...
Aug 14, 2025
Minimally invasive clot removal procedure now offered at 4 Alberta hospitals
A new minimally invasive, non-surgical procedure is now available for post-operative patients in Alberta who develop potentially life-threatening blood clots in their lungs. Alberta Health Services (A...
Aug 13, 2025
ASIRT investigating after officer-involved shooting in central Edmonton
On Tuesday, Aug. 12, at approximately 3:15 p.m., police were called to the area of 102 Avenue and 121 Street for reports of a domestic disturbance. It was reported to police that a male with multiple ...
Aug 13, 2025
Air Canada to begin cancelling flights ahead of possible work stoppage on Saturday
Air Canada says it will begin a gradual suspension of flights to allow an orderly shutdown as it faces a potential work stoppage by its flight attendants on Saturday. The airline says the first flight...
Aug 13, 2025 Courtesy: Air Canada
Fort McMurray man charged after RCMP seize stolen Pokémon cards
On July 4, Wood Buffalo RCMP received a complaint of theft in Fort McMurray. The victim reported that he hired a moving company in May and noted items missing afterwards, and the victim did contact th...
Aug 12, 2025 Recovered property. Courtesy: RCMP
Edmonton man charged with 15 online child exploitation offences
An Edmonton man is facing 15 charges related to online child sexual exploitation following an Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) investigation, including the allegations he lured youths online. Cordell...
Aug 11, 2025
Edmonton police turning to public for help identifying arson suspects
The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) is releasing video of five persons of interest in the investigation of an arson that occurred at a playground in July. On Saturday, July 12, at approximately 8 a.m., ...
Aug 11, 2025 Person of interest in relation to playground arson
Blue-green algae advisory issued for Wizard Lake
Alberta Health Services has said cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) has been identified in the waters of Wizard Lake, roughly 50 kilometers south of Edmonton. Visitors to this lake are advised to take t...
Aug 08, 2025
