News

Red River Journey — the movie — with film maker Phil French will be shown at The Hub on Feb. 4 at 1 p.m. Free to enjoy this historical adventure exploring the natural beauty of the Red Deer River Valley. Phone 403-340-4869.

Kyla Keating, 2, pastes tissue paper as scales to a paper fish cutout as Carter Dukes, also 4, and his mother Alanna do the same at the Lion Plaza branch of the Red Deer Public Library this week.

A man who used a staple gun and lifting weight to assault another man in a home invasion was jailed Tuesday.

Cameron Rivard, six, slides to the bottom of a large mound of snow left by city crews in the cul-de-sac in front of her Oriole Park home. Red Deer snow removal crews are expected to continue working to clear residential streets for another week and a half as they work to remove the deep ruts created by the recent warm weather.

Cody Lister is a high-tech angler. Here, he peers below the surface of the ice on Sylvan Lake with a closed circuit TV monitor. With the device, he can see the fish he is trying to catch and anticipate when they will take the bait on his line.

Two young boys found dead in a quiet farming community south of Edmonton were reportedly discovered by their father in the bathtub of the family home.

A Red Deer woman is urging families with people with developmental disabilities to dig in their heels and reject requests to take a reduction in services.

South Bruce Peninsula mayor Gwenn Gilbert puts her ear to Wiarton Willie in Wiarton, Ont., on Tuesday February 2, 2010. The groundhog saw his shadow and predicted six more weeks of winter, agreeing with his furry counterparts.

Snowmobilers, riding along the Red Deer River, West of Big Valley, found an abandoned truck with a dead body nearby on Jan. 30 at 7:40 p.m., according to Stettler RCMP.

Heartland Cowboy Church will be held the first and third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Stettler Agriplex. Cowboy church will be held Feb. 2 and 16. Phone 403-742-4273.