Category Archives: Local News

RCMP arrest Minor following a student stabbing in Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP arrested a minor following another stabbing of a student during an altercation off the school grounds on Thursday. According to the RCMP, Authorities where called to Lindsay Thurber Comp...
Jun 15, 2023

Edmonton officials urge residents to avoid North Saskatchewan River
After heavy rain over the last two days in Edmonton, officials are warning residents about visiting the North Saskatchewan River. High water levels and fast flow are expected in the river as well as i...
Digital News Jun 15, 2023

Edson set to lift evacuation order Thursday
The evacuation order for the town of Edson will be lifted at 6pm on Thursday, the community will move to a four-hour evacuation alert. Residents were forced out on June 9th due to the wildfires burnin...
Digital News Jun 15, 2023

More feedback needed before deciding fate of in school police officers : Edmonton
Edmonton public schools will be gathering more feedback before deciding the fate of in school police officers. The feedback gathered in the recent study affirmed how School Resourse Officers advocate ...
Jun 15, 2023

Ponoka seeking youth input skate park design
The Town of Ponoka wants to hear from its youth on the design of a future expanded skate park. According to the Town, the current conceptual design for an expanded skate park could see the exis...
Digital News Jun 15, 2023

Leduc RCMP investigating suspicious fires
Leduc RCMP are investigating a string of small suspicious fires set over the last three months. On April 21, just after 8:30 a.m., police received a report of a small fire that was set near a d...
Digital News Jun 15, 2023

Southern Alberta Police announce warrants for former actor Nathan Chasing Horse
Police in Southern Alberta have issued warrants for Nathan Chasing Horse, a former actor in the movie Dances With Wolves, for nine charges including sexual exploitation, sexual assault and remo...
Digital News Jun 14, 2023

RMWB bidding on hosting Alberta Summer Games in 2026
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has signed a letter of intent to bid on hosting the Alberta Summer Games in 2026.If Fort McMurray is selected as the host community, about 2,000 to 2,500 coac...
Digital News Jun 14, 2023

Alberta Wildfire Update: Yellowhead County
The evacuation order that displaced 8,000 Edson residents remained under an evacuation order this morning. Edson chief administrative officer Christine Beveridge said Wednesday that cooler temperature...
Digital News Jun 14, 2023

River Cree hosts Second Annual Okimaw Marketplace
The Second annual OKIMAW Marketplace was underway this week at the River Cree Resort and Casino, which saw vendors from Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. CFWE Radio spoke with Terry Brown, C...
Jun 14, 2023 OKIMAW Marketplace (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
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