Lacombe

Just after 3:00 pm on Monday, June 3rd, A Sylvan Lake resident and some co-workers spotted what appears to be a tornado just south of Camrose.

The 4-man crew working for Northside Construction, were just south of Camrose and had previously seen numerous funnel clouds in the area. Derrick Bailey then started filming what looks to be a tornado.

Environment Canada have yet to confirm this but had issued a tornado advisory for the area saying that conditions were favorable for possible funnel clouds.

Soon after they were elected, some Canadian members of Parliament began "wittingly assisting" foreign state actors, says a report released Monday — including sending confidential information to Indian officials.

The report from a committee of MPs and senators with top security clearance says Canadian spy agencies produced a body of intelligence showing foreign actors cultivated relationships with both MPs and senators.

On Monday, June 3rd, Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) raised a Progressive Pride Flag, joining citizens around the world in recognizing June as Pride Month in support of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

This Friday, June 7th, The Lacombe Golf and Country Club will once again be the site of the Lacombe Kinsmen Club's Jon Dolman Memorial Golf Classic.

Craig Darrell, from L.A. Carpet and Tile and a Lacombe Kinsmen member, talks about the tournament and Jon.

Senior's Week is being celebrated across Canada from June 3rd to 9th. There are many events and activities planned for seniors across Central Alberta.

One of these events is the Ponoka Piston Poppers annual cruise. Doug Hart a member of the group talks about the special vehicle event.

Hey there, everyday adventurers!

Picture this: you, cruising down the open road, wind in your hair, and gripping the steering wheel of a new RAM 1500 Classic. And guess what? This bad boy isn't just any ol' truck—it's drenched in fiery Flame Red, ready to turn heads and steal the show wherever you roll.

It's RAM Everyday Adventure with Your Alberta RAM dealers and Sunny 94!

So, what's the catch to win the truck? Starting June 3 at the crack of dawn (okay, 7:40 a.m. to be precise), the race is on to enter. Do so by:

Communities across Central Alberta are celebrating Seniors’ Week with a variety of activities and special events.    

Seniors’ Week is celebrated across Canada from June 3 until June 9.  

Red Deer drivers are advised of an upcoming road closure on the 60 Street and 56 Avenue Intersection as crews repair road infrastructure.

On Monday, June 4 at 8 a.m. to Friday, June 14 at 8 p.m. both lanes on the 60 Street and 56 Avenue Intersection will be closed. Detours will be in place and drivers are reminded to plan an alternate route during the closure.

Drivers are reminded to slow down when approaching or driving in construction areas and obey all signs. Your patience and cooperation are greatly appreciated. 

Students are learning the skills needed to face the challenges of life through the “Coping with changes, loss, and grief,” course at the Innisfail High School.  

A total of 55 students have taken the course over the three years that it’s been offered, and this year, 15 students are enrolled.  

Long-time philanthropists, Muriel and George Wilson have left a $1 million estate to the Wetaskiwin Health Foundation.   

The donation will be used to support the Wetaskiwin Hospital and Care Centre, ensuring Wetaskiwin and surrounding area residents have access to healthcare, an Alberta Health Services (AHS) media release said.  

Jim Kerr, one of the 25 nieces and nephews of the Wilsons, said they were hard-working Albertans.