Category Archives: Local News
Warning issued after convicted violent sex offender released in Edmonton
Edmonton Police have issued an alert regarding the release of 53-year-old violent sexual offender who is about to reside in Edmonton. Dwayne Kequahtooway - previously known as Dwayne Holliger - is a c...
Aug 09, 2023
18 year old convicted to the vandalism of Multiple Central Alberta Churches
A young man from Ponoka County charged in relation to the vandalism of multiple central Alberta churches this year has been given a two-year Conditional Sentence Order (CSO), followed by six mo...
Aug 08, 2023 St. Michael's Hungarian Church near Bashaw, Alta. was destroyed by fire on Feb. 13, 2023. (Credit: RCMP)
A new record of athletes will compete at the Alberta Indigenous Games
The Alberta Indigenous Games is returning to the city of Edmonton for 10 days of competition from August 9-19, with athletes coming from many provinces in Canada and the United States. Jake Hendy, CEO...
Aug 08, 2023 Alberta Indigenous Games 2022 (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
Edmonton Food Bank in dire need of donations
The Edmonton Food Bank said the organization needs more donations, with only so much food coming through their doors as the demand for their services rise with the cost of living. Marjorie Bencz is th...
Aug 08, 2023
Edmonton Riverhawks break attendance record
The Edmonton Riverhawks finished their 2023 season with a bang. A Fan Appreciation Night marked the last regular season game and the final Riverhawks game of the year. Despite not heading to the playo...
Aug 08, 2023
Edmonton police issue warning over release of violent sexual offender
Edmonton police issued a warning Monday regarding a convicted "violent" sex offender who will be residing in Edmonton after he is released from jail. Police said 49 year old Michael Cardinal ha...
Aug 07, 2023
14-year-old girl from Alberta killed in jet ski accident on B.C. Lake
A 14-year-old from Alberta died of her injuries after being involved in a crash between two jet skis on Skaha Lake in the Okanagan. According to the RCMP release about the Aug. 4 crash, four yo...
Aug 06, 2023
Program prepares central Alberta students for safe school bus travel
As the new school year approaches, school divisions in central Alberta are joining forces for the First Rider Program to prepare students for school bus travel. The divisions include Wolf Creek...
Aug 05, 2023
Fort McMurray Airport seeking volunteers
The Fort McMurray Airport Authority is launching its first ever YMM Volunteer Program. The program is part of the Airport's effort to create a positive experience for passengers traveling throu...
Aug 04, 2023
More night security added in hopes of bringing order to downtown Edmonton
More Overnight Security Teams are hoping to help in bringing order to Edmonton's downtown. The Night Patrol Program which has been running for the past six months, costs the Downtown Business Associat...
Aug 04, 2023
