Jim Stone likes to call the devices he makes “gizmos.”
The unique creations help improve the quality of life and independence of people with disabilities
A cracked lower leg bone protruded through Ron Morrison’s khaki pants and blood-red stains spilled around the slash in his slacks.
From the look of the wound you’d expect Morrison would be screaming in agony, but he was all smiles on Saturday.
From tractors and combines to toys, cooking supplies and gadgets Agri-Trade had something for everyone.
Organizers estimate the four-day event, from Nov. 11 to 14, drew in 70,000 people to Westerner Park in Red Deer.
A group at St. Andrew’s United Church in Lacombe is opening its doors to the community to offer support for gay, lesbian and bisexual people, their families and friends.
RCMP are urging Alix and Bashaw residents to lock their doors following a rash of residential break-ins in the last few days.
Residents of three Central Alberta municipalities are the latest to benefit from a federal-provincial infrastructure program.
Faced with a looming boom in RV resorts, Lacombe County councillors struggled on Thursday to decide how tightly they should be regulating the developments.
er and their children Gracie, 2, and Maraleese, seven months, enjoy a picnic underneath a Versatile tractor at Agri-Trade Thursday.
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The Stanford Inn in downtown Red Deer was robbed early Wednesday.
On November 7 at about 6:30 pm., Red Deer City RCMP Traffic Services responded to a complaint of a hit-and-run at a south Red Deer grocery store.
Red Deer City RCMP and Central Alberta Crime Stoppers are looking for the public’s assistance in identifying those responsible for a commercial break and enter in Red Deer.
Investigations now reveal that two horses shot just after dark on Sunday were likely hit by the same bullet.
A Blackfalds couple has received a brief reprieve from losing their home to foreclosure.
Ronald and Irene Olson found out in Calgary court earlier this week that they need to come up with $10,000 by Dec. 15 in order to cover arrears, legal and court fees. If they don’t then they’ll lose the specially-designed home that was built to accommodate Irene’s multiple sclerosis.
Pulling hunting rifles and shotguns from mandatory registration carves a significant notch in Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s barrel, says the leader of the Separation Party of Alberta.
A total of 615 people have been hospitalized in Alberta from H1N1 influenza as of Tuesday, including 76 Central Albertans.
Reaching the marketplace in Central Alberta just got a whole lot easier.
The Red Deer Advocate and its regional publications have launched the new classified ad website wegotads.ca, complete with e-commerce options.
After six years on the Red Deer College board of governors, Herb Der has retired as chair, after serving for the maximum amount of time allowed.
Capt. Tim Vander Roest of the Lacombe Fire Department said the station received a call at 1:20 p.m. about a fire at the Viterra grain elevator about four km west of Lacombe on Hwy 12.
Three Red Deer male teenagers have been charged with arson following the investigation into several dumpster fires and an apartment blaze late last week.
