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Wednesday Nov 25

Local briefs - November 25 8:19 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Bowden prison officials have found a package of about 92 grams of marijuana estimated to be worth in excess of $20,000.
Cocaine trafficker late for court 8:19 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A Red Deer area man, arrested after he was late for court on Monday, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to cocaine trafficking.
New principal for LTCHS 8:19 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Red Deer’s largest high school welcomes a new principal in February. Jim Clevette takes over the helm of Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School on Feb. 1, replacing Gary Unterschultz, who is retiring, the Red Deer Public School District board of trustees announced on Tuesday.
Ducks Unlimited focusing on Pine Lake area 8:18 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Bring them your swamps, your sloughs, your willow-filled pastures. Ducks Unlimited Canada is tightening its focus on wetland restoration in two areas of Alberta — Pine Lake and Milk River.
Gaetz Lakes Sanctuary improvements to benefit birdwatchers 8:18 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Birdwatchers will have a much better view at Gaetz Lakes Sanctuary when a $313,000 project is finished over the winter.
Santa's coming to town 8:18 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
he burner of the Air-ristocrat hot air balloon lights up Ross Street during the Santa Claus Parade Tuesday night.
Feel Good Ripples spread far and wide 8:18 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A Red Deer girl used her seed money to decorate pencils and sold them in her school, raising cash for the Red Deer & District SPCA.
Municipalities forced into wastewater deal need province to make good on the money 8:18 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A Red Deer County councillor expressed concern on Tuesday that government cutbacks could cause communities to drop out of a regional sewer line project.

Tuesday Nov 24

Innisfail man goes missing 8:03 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Police and friends are asking for help locating an Innisfail man who has gone missing.
Police searching for female pharmacy robber 11:03 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Red Deer RCMP are investigating to see if armed robberies at two pharmacies were committed by the same woman.
Local briefs - November 24 9:03 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Three Stettler males, including one aged 15 and one aged 17, have been charged with sexual assault on a girl stemming from a September incident.
RDC tuition may rise 8:04 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Red Deer College is expected to increase fees and tuition overall by 1.5 per cent in the 2010/2011 school year.
Hwy 11 collision topples light standard 8:04 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A speeding ticket was given to the driver of a truck involved in a collision that took out one light standard and damaged another on Hwy 11, near Sylvan Lake, shortly before 11 a.m. on Monday.
Proceeds from cookbook to benefit cancer patients 8:03 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A volunteer with the Central Alberta Cancer Centre is cooking up a plan to raise money for cancer patients.
Judge scolds young criminal 8:03 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A judge told a young man Monday that his future will be one of “sitting in a cage” unless he gets help for his addictions.
Lacombe County wants Gull Lake water levels stabilized 8:03 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Lacombe County will press Alberta Environment for a long-term solution to Gull Lake’s water level concerns, said the municipality’s senior manager.
Festival of Trees — a sign of the season 8:03 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The preparations for the 16th Annual Festival of Trees are in full swing in three different pavilions at the Westerner Grounds as local businesses like Hudson Madison are in the midst of decorating their respective trees.
EveryOne’s Home off to a fast start 8:03 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
When it comes to helping people who are homeless, Red Deer means business. Seven weeks ago, Red Deer city council approved a five-year community plan towards ending homelessness.
Smooth sailing 7:03 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
People waited less than an hour early Monday afternoon at Red Deer’s first H1N1 immunization clinic open to general public.
Tight budget a reflection of tough times 7:03 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A lean capital budget focusing more on infrastructure essentials and less on glitzy projects was unanimously approved on Monday.

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