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Those who want to help Red Deer achieve bragging rights in the Active Living Challenge Day can participate on Thursday. Participants get active for 30 minutes or more and register their activities online at

Tourists and locals have 16 weekends to have some summer fun in Central Alberta, from the May long weekend to Labour Day.

To raise awareness for Fire Prevention Week, Red Deer elementary school students recently had the opportunity to learn about fire and injury prevention in their home with their school and families.

Innisfail RCMP are seeking a man who robbed the Scotiabank in Innisfail on Friday morning.

An eight-year-old boy who decided to try and drive a small SUV backed over a pole, drove into the side of a Normandeau apartment building and almost hit his mother.

Boyd —the only name he would give — dusts off his 1949 Monarch at the Red Deer Cruise Night at the Parkland Mall parking lot, Thursday.

There will be a bouncy castle, a craft station, face painting and remote control cars at the Growing Together Gardens at Unity Baptist Church at 139 Northey Avenue in Red Deer from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to celebrate the new garden plots.

Debra Berlet has kept a steady pace for more than two decades to reach the top spot at the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

A bee flies to toward a flowering tree in the Grandview area, Thursday. Worker bees only have a life expectancy of approximately 28 to 42 days and will travel nearly two-and-a- half km to a nectar or pollen source.

A Red Deer city councillor is suggesting low-income seniors could benefit from a $100 property tax credit to help them to stay in their homes as long as possible.