Local News

A Sturgeon County man is dead after a two-truck collision early in the morning of Jan. 10. Morinville RCMP say icy roads may be to blame.

Amalgamation will not be part of the conversation at the Capital Region Board, nor will it bring any good to St. Albert, said Mayor Nolan Crouse following a proposal made by the head of the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce.

Flu immunizations through the St. Albert Public Health Centre ceased as of Thursday night. Provincial health officials expected to run out of vaccine by end of day Friday.

The constant quest for blood donors just got a huge helping hand from some uniformed members of various emergency services in the Edmonton area. Tuesday saw the launch of the 12th annual Sirens for Life Campaign for the Canadian Blood Services. Insp.

County residents will see some wide loads on the road this month as some of the biggest bits of the North West upgrader come to town.

It’s not news that women have a special relationship with shoes – most are crazy about them. Shoes, sandals, boots: women love them all and can’t seem to ever have enough.

A sergeant in the Canadian Armed Forces pleaded guilty to assaulting his wife and young son in St. Albert court Monday. Jeffrey G. Yetman pleaded guilty to two counts of assault and one count of assault with a weapon.

It’s official. KidSport’s St. Albert chapter is getting its celebration kickoff party this weekend. “We are launching!” exclaimed Klayton Deputan, the group's organizer.

Seen any redpolls lately? If you haven't, you're not the only one – for reasons that aren't entirely clear, these tiny, red-capped, zap-happy birds seems to be in short supply around these parts.

Canada appears to be short on redpolls this winter, say local birders, and St. Albert is no exception. About 148 people braved the cold last Dec. 28 for the 22nd annual St. Albert Christmas Bird Count.