Category Archives: Local News

Oilers headed to Stanley Cup finals
Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers punched their ticket to the Stanley Cup final with a 2-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Sunday, winning the best-of-seven Wester...
Digital News Jun 02, 2024

Tipi Village is returning to the 2024 Ponoka Stampede
June is Indigenous History Month, and in honor, the 3rd annual Tipi Village is returning to the Ponoka Stampede. The four-day event from June 25-June 28 will be hosted by Louis Bull Tribe with ...
Digital News Jun 02, 2024

Cold Lake Man faces weapons charges
Cold Lake RCMP are investigating after an incident Wednesday morning at the A&W Restaurant. Just before 8am, officers received a report of a male carrying a handgun. When they arrived on sc...
Digital News May 31, 2024

Northern lights possible over Canada after sunspot behind big solar storm returns
The northern lights could return to the sky over parts of Canada as a sunspot that contributed to a recent stunning aurora display rotates back Earth-side. A sunspot that earlier this month unleashed ...
May 31, 2024

Maskwacis RCMP are investigating a stabbing that took place on Samson Cree Nation
Maskwacis RCMP are investigating a stabbing that took place on Samson Cree Nation. On April 12, 2024, Maskwacis RCMP received a report of a stabbing that occurred in the Samson Cree Nation town...
Digital News May 31, 2024

Three arrested in Sturgeon Lake First Nation Homicide
Alberta RCMP Major Crime Units has arrested three individuals in relation to homicide that occurred on Sturgeon Lake First Nation. On Nov. 8, 2023, Valleyview RCMP responded to a report of a ma...
May 31, 2024

Fort McKay and Athabasca Landing to receive provincial support to stabilize caribou numbers
The Alberta government has announced a long-term recovery plan to help stabilize and recover caribou numbers in two northern Alberta Indigenous communities. The work required throughout this process i...
May 31, 2024 A caribou walking in its natural habitat in Northern Alberta (Credit: Government of Alberta)

Edmonton ties WCF with game 4 victory
The Edmonton Oilers flipped the script on Dallas Wednesday night with a come from behind victory over the Stars at Rogers Place. After giving up two quick goals in the first, Edmonton rebounded with f...
Digital News May 30, 2024

Southeast Valley LRT will make this years Folk Fest a smooth ride
With the 2023 Edmonton Folk Festival lineup announced, Edmontonians are expected to have a much easier time in commuting to this year's event, with the Edmonton Transit Valley Line LRT in full operati...
May 30, 2024

Farmers Days Rodeo and Exhibition kicks off Friday in Stony Plain
The biggest event of the year returns to Stony Plain this weekend. From May 31 to June 2, the Town of Stony Plain and the Kinsmen Club will host the 2024 Farmers' Days Rodeo and Exhibition at H...
Digital News May 29, 2024










