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BP says oil has stopped leaking into the Gulf for the first time since April.

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Red Deer, Ponoka, Innisfail and Stettler.

The Sutter Fund Charity Golf Classic will be held on Friday at the River Bend Golf Course. Tee time starts at 8:30 a.m. A banquet with a live and silent auction will follow at the Black Knight Inn.

Since they started strolling the streets in June, the City of Red Deer ambassadors have assisted tourists from as far away as Australia, England and the Netherlands.

Emergency Services firemedics work to get the scene of a travel trailer rollover cleared on southbound Hwy 2 at the 67th Street overpass late Wednesday afternoon. The family in the SUV wasn’t injured, but traffic backed up after just a single lane was left open.

Almost four years ago, the last thing on Stephen Radu’s mind was riding a bike to raise funds to fight cancer.

Central Alberta rodeo fans are blasting animal rights activists who say the sport is unsafe in the wake of four animal deaths at the Calgary Stampede.

Woman’s Outreach Society workers Brandi Leib, left, and Kelsey Steeg serve Janet Falden a hamburger during the second annual Community Picnic at the Western Canadian Bank recently.

Adelynn Nobel, five, left and her cousin Lillian Fitzgerald, six, get tips from their great-grandma Geraldene Tadd on how to drink their tea elegantly before being served tea during the first Summer Tea at the Cronquist House recently. Summer Tea is held every Thursday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and offers tea and light lunches of homemade scones, sandwiches, chili and dessert.

Office workers enjoy their lunch breaks in City Hall Park this week. The downtown core’s centrepiece offers a quiet space to enjoy the sun amid wonderful gardens Parks, Recreation and Culture workers spend hours planting and tending over the summer.