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A thumbprint discovered on a high intensity light used in powering a marijuana growing operation proved to be a key factor in convicting a drug dealer on Tuesday.

These aren’t just four-foot sidewalks. These are significantly landscaped.”If a large-scale leisure area was developed in the town centre district, then a massive sea of parking would back onto surrounding residential areas, Baker said.

Peg Lycan, left, gets a hug from Shannon Van Parys of the Schizophrenia Society of Alberta after buying a dozen iris bunches on Tuesday.

Red Deer’s new Crime Prevention Advisory Committee has chosen the president of Neighbourhood Watch as its first chair.

Alberta hopes to reduce gang-related crime in bars and nightclubs by making it easier for police to remove suspected criminals before trouble starts.

Cowboy Dan, played by Gaylene Bobb, celebrates her victory and gestures to those gathered in courtroom 204 at the Red Deer Courthouse during a mock trial on Saturday.

The only grass visible at City Hall park in Red Deer on Monday was the newly sprouting lawn.

In an effort to create more affordable housing, the City of Red Deer will open the door for properly inspected secondary suites in older and new neighbourhoods.

There was no indication that a Red Deer man was suffering from drinking methanol when he was arrested by police and eventually placed in the Red Deer Remand Centre, a fatality inquiry heard on Monday.

Mari Marcellus looks over the shoulder of Sally Buzzing as she and her father Martyn try a stenograph machine in the Red Deer Curt House on Saturday.