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'Disgraceful and contemptible' act lands man 12 years in prison

'Disgraceful and contemptible' act lands man 12 years in prison

A Red Deer County man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for kidnapping a young woman at knife-point from a Gasoline Alley parking lot, robbery and rape in December 2014.

Rural residents pushing back against crime

Hardly a day goes by that Jean Bota doesn’t hear about yet another incident of rural crime in Central Alberta.

Schalk guilty of sexual assault

A Red Deer community leader and volunteer pastor has been found guilty of sexual assaulting a female employee.

Youths charged with stolen property, using stolen credit card

Two juvenile males wanted by police for an alleged crime spree now face 26 charges after being arrested by Lacombe Police Service on Monday.

Indigo adopts G.H. Dawe School

G.H. Dawe School has been chosen as the recipient for Indigo’s 2016 Adopt a School program.

Just spend it

Re: “Private health insurance coverage needs a review” by John Have and Robert Brown, September 16, 2016.

It is not OK

Recently I went down to 17th Avenue in Calgary. A homeless man chattering mildly to himself approached the blue bin close by.

Cycling rules lacking

I searched around for information on cycling rules in Red Deer. Lax information is available.

Carbon tax game changer

Fellow Albertans very hard times are about to fall upon us all. No one will be exempt despite what the Rachel Notley NDP tries to have you believe.

Be responsible with alcohol and driving

A Regina police officer pleaded guilty to exceeding a blood alcohol limit of .08 – Not charged, fined $1,000 and is still working.