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Historic Red Deer Cemetery Walking Tours will be offered on Wednesdays, Aug. 11 and 18 at 7 p.m.

Auditions for Against the Wall, Central Alberta’s emerging theatre group will take place on Aug. 1 at the Scott Block.

Josh Christensen shades in portions of a pencil drawing along a Coronation Park pathway this week. The artist found the location cool, quiet and suffused in dappled light, everything needed to make for a great work space.

Canola fields across Central Alberta are exploding with colour as the canola crop ripens and turns much of the landscape into bright yellow fields.

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has a message for drunk drivers: you are being watched.

Brad Hooey, 17, performs for a crowd at the Ross Street and Gaetz Avenue intersection last year. He and Sik Trix partner Logan Losinsky were showing off their breakdancing skills during the CentreFest celebration.

An eastbound motorist passes Jim Donnelly as he spray paints a new crosswalk line on 39th Street at Metcalf Avenue on Wednesday. The time-consuming job of repainting the kilometres of stop and crosswalk lines at every city intersection takes Donnelly and another crew member most of the summer.

Prompted by a flashcard with a picture of a dog on it, Melisa Milne smiles as she helps her five-year-old daughter Megan hinge at the hips, forming an inverted V so to touch the ground with both her hands and feet.

The annual Longears Days Mule and Donkey Show goes Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 21 and 22, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily at the Tees Rodeo Grounds.

Janet Sealey of Blackie gives her horse I’m A Classy Dimension a kiss after they won an equitation class at the Wildrose Quarter Horse Show on Wednesday. The event, which runs through Sunday at Westerner Park, features competitors from across the province competing in a variety of classes.