Category Archives: Local News

Indigenous Runner Gears Up for 4th Annual Orange Shirt Day Run/Walk in Honor of Survivors
On September 30th National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Indigenous Runner is set to host the 4th Annual Orange Shirt Day Run/Walk at Kinsman Park in the spirit of community, healing and health. A...
Sep 03, 2024 Orange Shirt Day/Walk Medals

Man charged after break-and-enter and arson at Grande Prairie hangar
Police say a fire that followed a break-in at a hangar in northwestern Alberta is estimated to have caused millions of dollars worth of damage, and a man who they allege was trying to flee the ...
Digital News Sep 03, 2024

Elks dominate Stampeders on Labour Day Classic, will have rematch in Edmonton
The Edmonton Elks secured win #4 on the season after beating their provincial rival Calgary Stampeders on the road for the annual Labour Day Classic, 35-20. Tevin Jones caught a pair of touchdown pass...
Digital News Sep 03, 2024

Leon Draisatl signs to eight-year contract at $14 million AAV
Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl will be wearing blue and orange for close to another decade. The star centre has penned an 8 year contract with the Edmonton Oilers with an annual value of $14...
Sep 03, 2024 credit: Oilersnation.com

Pilot dead in plane crash near Fort Vermilion
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is investigating after a plane crashed in a field near Fort Vermilion Saturday night. The crash happened in a field near Township Road 1090 and Range R...
Digital News Sep 02, 2024

Shelter-in-place advisory lifted for CFB Cold Lake area
Update: The Alberta RCMP have lifted the shelter-in-place advisory for the CFB Cold Lake area, which had been in effect since early Monday morning. The advisory was issued shortly after 8 a.m. ...
Digital News Sep 02, 2024

Two men dead, others injured after semi hits a group of motorcyclists near Faust
Faust RCMP are investigating after a semi-truck crossed a centre line and collided with a group of motorcycle riders on Saturday morning. Officers confirm that two riders are dead and six are i...
Digital News Sep 01, 2024

15-year-old Samson Cree Nation boy fatally shot by RCMP
A 15-year-old boy from Samson Cree Nation in Maskwacis is dead following a police-involved shooting, and ASIRT is now investigating.Alberta RCMP say members in Wetaskiwin received a report of i...
Digital News Aug 31, 2024

Thrills at Enoch: 4th Annual Indian Relay Cup Showcases Tradition and Speed
The Heart-pounding excitement returns with the 4th Annual Indian Relay Cup in Enoch Cree Nation at the Enoch Park Race track for August 31 - September 1st. Kyle Peacock, organizer of the Indian...
Aug 31, 2024 Indian Relay Cup (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)

Sucker Creek First Nation Gears Up for Indian Relay Races
Sucker Creek First Nation is set to it's annual Indian Relay Races, a thrilling display of horsemanship and Indigenous culture. Teams from across the region will compete in high-speed, b...
Aug 30, 2024 Indian Relay Racer (Photo Submitted)










