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Trapping reviewed

The City of Red Deer will review its animal trapping policy within city parks after a woman’s pet dog was snared at Three Mile Bend.
Grizzly bears kill miniature donkeys in Sundre area

Grizzly bears kill miniature donkeys in Sundre area

For Deborrah Killam there was relief, but also a lingering fear that the nightmare may not be over, after the second of two grizzly bears believed responsible for killing two prized miniature donkeys was captured early Monday.
City gone squirrelly?

City gone squirrelly?

They’re just so irresistibly cute. There should be a word to describe the conflicting emotions that arise when people confront raiding squirrels that have torn up their homes.

Masked robber strikes Red Deer convenience store

A chubby robber wearing corrective glasses is the subject of a police hunt following the armed robbery of a Red Deer convenience store early Sunday.
Wild pony ride

Wild pony ride

The final event of the evening at the World Professional Chuckwagon Association races at Westerner Park on Thursday was the wild pony riding, which only one of the several teams to enter were able to complete.
General pays cadets an inspirational visit

General pays cadets an inspirational visit

It has been more than 30 years since Gen. Walter Natynczyk visited Penhold Air Cadet Summer Training Camp in Springbrook.
Good tunes, few fans

Good tunes, few fans

The sun came out for the second day of the Central Music Festival — but not the crowds.
Council on Aging wary of Code of Conduct

Council on Aging wary of Code of Conduct

Central Alberta Council on Aging is waiting to see if Alberta Health Services will modify its new Code of Conduct, which has been hammered by health care unions and the public.
New name for NDP?

New name for NDP?

Federal New Democrats listened eagerly Saturday as members of the team behind U.S. President Barack Obama’s historic electoral victory in November shared their winning strategies.

Health care needs a cure says CMA president

The incoming president of the Canadian Medical Association says this country’s health-care system is sick and doctors need to develop a plan to cure it.