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Know what’s happening on the Central Alberta celebrity scene.

Your eyes are telling the truth. Those really are Canadian Ski Patrol jerseys on a new crew of volunteers patrolling Red Deer’s trail system.

Christian, the Extreme Championship Wrestling’s champion, rallies his “peeps” while in a full nelson by British opponent William Regal at the Centrium Monday night.The Canadian successfully defended his championship during the SmackDown/ECW SummerSlam Tour, which marked the return of professional wrestling to Central Alberta after a six year absence.

Students are clamouring to get into Red Deer College this fall.First year student applications are up 22 per cent compared to the same time last year.

An elderly Central Alberta woman was the sixth Albertan to die this year from the H1N1 virus and the only Central Albertan so far.

Drivers are being asked by Airdrie RCMP to consider alternate routes and avoid travelling northbound on Hwy 2 in the Crossfield area.

Determined to stay out front this competitor shows his focus as he leads a group of young riders through the bumps and turns of the BMX track at the Great West Adventure Park in Red Deer on Saturday.

Federal immigration officials and lawyers working to salvage Ontario-based Kids Link International Adoption Agency from bankruptcy are giving hope to couples who plan to adopt African children promised to them by the now-defunct firm.

RCMP have now reopened Hwy 2 near Red Deer after two multi-vehicle collisions this morning.

A woman died in a single-vehicle rollover on Hwy 2 south of Innisfail on Thursday night.Innisfail RCMP say at about 10 p.m. the northbound SUV went out of control and rolled to a stop in a southbound land.