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Netflix has released first-look images from the second season of My Life With the Walter Boys, a coming-of-age series that was previously filmed near Airdrie. 

A FIRST LOOK AT S2 OF MY LIFE WITH THE WALTER BOYS?

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For two local women, prep came first — early mornings, missed meals, and months of silence few people ever see.

And when Crossfield’s Cheryl MacKimmie stepped on stage at the 2025 Alberta Open Bodybuilding Show held May 31 at the Red Deer Resort and Casino, it wasn’t for applause. It was to finish something.

Thijs Gordon Vogelzang, a Crossfield resident and former educational assistant previously employed by Rocky View Schools, was sentenced to 258 days in custody for possession of child pornography. With 168 days credited as time already served, he has 90 days remaining.

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With daytime highs expected to reach 29 C by Thursday, spray park access may be in high demand. In Airdrie, the taps are already flowing. Chinook Winds Spray Park opened for the season last Friday, offering 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. access seven days a week. It remains one of just two spray parks currently operating near Airdrie.

A severe thunderstorm watch issued earlier Monday for Rocky View County near Airdrie and Crossfield has been lifted.

Environment Canada ended the alert just before 6 p.m. MDT, after warning for several hours that conditions were favourable for storms capable of producing strong wind gusts and large hail.

Die, My Love, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson, premiered at the 78th Cannes Film Festival on May 17. According to Variety, the film received a six-minute standing ovation following its world premiere and is in competition for the Palme d’Or.

The movie was filmed in Calgary, Okotoks, Didsbury and at a farmhouse near Balzac, according to production advocacy group Keep Alberta Rolling.

Another screen production filmed in Alberta also made headlines this month.

Wanda and Rob watched more than three decades of family life vanish in smoke and flame.

"We raised three of our girls in that house," Wanda said. "All the bike riding down the drive, basketball in the back…You look at it, and that's gone."

"The fact that we've lost our pets has been very difficult," she added. "And our memories — everything's gone. Like, we have nothing at all."

The Crossfield and Madden Food Bank was originally expecting 10,000 pounds of donated food after Crossfield’s Kraft Hockeyville run ended in April. What arrived on May 8 was more than double.

Kraft Heinz delivered 23,000 pounds of food — a 12-pallet shipment that food bank co-founder Cheryl Longeway called both overwhelming and sustaining.