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Thursday
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Lacombe, Alberta · LacombePhoto provided by the Alberta RCMP..captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } The Maskwacis RCMP are requesting the public assistance in locating 16-year-old Terrance Buffalo Jr. Terrance was last heard from by his family on July 23, 2024, and they are concerned for his well-being. Terrance is described as:
160 pounds; 6 feet 1 inches tall; Brown eyes; and Black hair. If you have any information regarding the wherea…See the Story
Maskwacis RCMP seek public assistance in locating missing 16-year-old
Lacombe, Alberta · LacombeFile photo..captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Lacombe County has issued a fire ban due to recent dry, hot conditions. Effective immediately, the county will not issue new fire permits or firework permits and has cancelled existing permits. What’s prohibited during the ban:
No burning barrels are permitted under this ban.
Gas and propane stoves, barbeques, and portable propane fire pits are perm…See the Story
Fire ban in effect for Lacombe County
Lacombe, Alberta · LacombeFile photo..captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } The City of Red Deer has been named Alberta’s Most Active Community for the 2024 ParticipACTION Community Challenge. The challenge is a national physical activity and sports initiative that encourages Canadians to get active throughout June. “By creating more opportunities for people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds to get active, we can build stronger, he…See the Story
Red Deer named Alberta’s most active community
Lacombe, Alberta · LacombeFile photo..captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Due to unexpected gaps in physician coverage, there are multiple upcoming temporary closures at the Stettler Hospital and Care Centre’s Emergency Department. The emergency department will be closed:
From 5 p.m. on July 24 to 8 a.m. on July 25
From 5 p.m. on July 25 to 8 a.m. on July 26
From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on July 29 During temporary closures …See the Story
Upcoming temporary closures at Stettler Hospital
Parade · LacombeCentral Albertans took in everything Westerner Days had to offer this year, from the parade, midway, entertainment, to the Pony Chuckwagon Championships.
Photo courtesy of Lesley Jean Photography..captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } After a five-day-long celebration, Westerner Days concluded Sunday night with a fireworks display. Despite the heat wave, Central Albertans flocked to the festivities including the p…See the Story
A successful Westerner Days wraps up
Lacombe, Alberta · LacombeFile photo..captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Concrete work for the City of Red Deer’s 19 Street Improvement Project is set to begin today (July 23). Current daytime temperatures are too high for concrete to cure properly, and to avoid weakness or cracking in the concrete, crews will begin work at 4:30 a.m. for about four weeks. Construction hours were changed to maintain schedule, to ensure the project is c…See the Story
19 Street Improvement Project construction hours extended
Heatwaves · LacombeFile photo..captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } As the heat wave continues, record-high temperatures were recorded in areas of Central Alberta on Sunday (July 21). Nordegg, Rocky Mountain House, and Sundre areas have set new heat records. The Nordegg area set a new record of 32 C, up from the previous 30.9 C set in 2006. The new record for the Rocky Mountain House area is set at 32.8 C, an increase from th…See the Story
Heat records broken for Rocky, Sundre areas
Power Outages · Lacombemap of affected area from Fortis.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Just after 8:00 am, Monday, July 22nd, power went out in some parts of the Town of Olds. Fortis Alberta is reporting this as an unplanned outage and at this time the cause of the problem is not yet known. Crews are onsite investigating. Over 100 homes are affected. Residents to the west of Highway 2a and south of Highway 27 are in the outage area…See the Story