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Home Front - April 3

Home Front - April 3

The Diamonds will entertain during an old time dance to be held Saturday, April 17, at the Ponoka Moose Lodge.

Switchboard - April 2

Easter Sunday Service at Mirror United Church will be celebrated on April 4 at 9:30 a.m. Phone 403-352-3837.
Motorists advised to watch out for equipment

Motorists advised to watch out for equipment

A lot more truck and heavy-equipment traffic is expected behind Red Deer’s water treatment plant this week — and pedestrians and motorists are being warned to be careful.
Career Day at Westpark Middle School

Career Day at Westpark Middle School

arb Kresowaty, a physiotherapist with Pursuit Physiotherapy helps Westpark Middle School student Riley Parsons with a balance exercise as Sarah Franklin, Sarah Bailly and Sarah Rowell take part in career day at the school on Thursday.
Hard road back

Hard road back

Stabbed in the heart two years ago, Tanner Chaboyer has made significant strides in an arduous fight to regain some of his former promise.

Recent weather ‘in top five’ of warmest, driest

January and February ranked “somewhere in the top five” of the warmest and driest Red Deer has registered since the Second World War, an Environment Canada meteorologist said Thursday.

Big winner bought $20.6-million lotto ticket at family restaurant

An Edmonton woman’s decision to buy a Lotto 6-49 ticket at a family restaurant has stuffed her bank account with $20.6 million.
Art at RDC

Art at RDC

A multimedia piece by a Red Deer College visual arts student is part of a display of sketches and drawings in the college’s library commons that runs until April 12.
Hungry bunny

Hungry bunny

A feral rabbit happily nibbles on a carrot at Heritage Ranch recently. Rabbits and eating will be much in the minds of Central Alberta children this week as the Easter weekend approaches and with it, a visit by the chocolate-bearing Easter Bunny.
Could Isaiah’s birth have been handled differently?

Could Isaiah’s birth have been handled differently?

A university nursing instructor wants a public inquiry into Rocky Mountain House hospital procedures after a baby suffered severe brain damage during a difficult birth.