Beyond Local

There are several factors that contributed to the bear cub’s positive outcome, including the highly visible capture on Halloween night

A stolen truck linked to a hit-and-run to an RCMP cruiser north of Okotoks has been located, but the driver, believed to be in possession of a firearm, has not been located.

Police, wardens use dogs to track fleeing suspect through woods

The woman, who admitted to trying to end her own life by charging the officer with a knife, survived her injuries.

An RCMP vehicle was reportedly involved in a hit-and-run on Hwy. 2 north of Okotoks on Nov. 2.

Rachel Rieberger, a University of Alberta student from Olds is in Paris, France as part of a team to compete in iGEM

A GoFundMe created for the owner of Prairie Spirit Alpacas is about one-third of the way to its $100,000 goal following a fire last month.

In one dramatic sweep by the province, the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity’s board of governors was dissolved.

This month, the province has made two announcements that could lead to some easing of staffing issues in rural Alberta.

The rehab centre is in southern Alberta and will be released in the spring