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Staff at the Central Alberta Humane Society are ‘bracing for more pet dumpings’

Lay-offs and pandemic measures could take a toll on pets

COVID-19: Alberta confirms 64 new cases in province, central zone cases at 51

Red Deer cases reach 20, Lacombe at 3

Sylvan Lake’s Flags of Remembrance ceremonies cancelled due to pandemic

The flags will fly along the lake and Highway 11 under the name “Flags of Unity”, Sept. 12-Nov. 12

Telus Mobility restores 9-1-1 service, blames equipment failure

Network troubles were cited

Feeling stressed or overwhelmed? Here are photos of central Alberta pets to cheer you up

We asked pet owners to share some photos

Agriculture critical during and post-epidemic, Ag Minister says

Agriculture and Forestry Minister Devin Dreeshen held a call-in town hall meeting Monday night

Dancer’s Edge studio moves to online classes due to COVID-19

Studio looks to bring normalcy to dance students

Telus Mobility customers asked to make 9-1-1 calls from a landline

Network troubles were cited

Alberta declares five additional deaths, total cases in province at 690

46 cases in central zone as of Monday

Central Alberta to soon get new hand-held virus tests for quicker results

AHS has formed a partnership with Spartan BioScience to develop the devices

Central Alberta to soon get new hand-held virus tests for quicker results

AHS has formed a partnership with Spartan BioScience to develop the devices

COVID-19 pandemic forces City of Lacombe to temporarily layoff 50 staff members

City hopes to bring back staff after the end of the crisis

Investor alert: ASC warns public about work from home scams during COVID-19 crisis

The ASC is also warning investors about companies claiming to have products that prevent, detect or cure COVID-19

  • Mar 30, 2020

Vulnerable Lacombe resident says COVID-19 ‘extremely scary’

Elderly residents and people with prior conditions at risk for severe cases of COVID-19

Lacombe Police respond to multiple incidents

LPS respond to thefts, outstanding warrants

10-15 cm of snow expected before Tuesday across Central Alberta

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement with the possibility of a snowfall warning

Vaccine not expected until January 2021 for COVID-19, video posted on Alberta premier’s Facebook page shows

Premier Jason Kenney and Alberta’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw discuss vaccines

COVID-19: Third Albertan dies, 46 cases in central zone

Province total as of Sunday: 661 cases

Red Deer: Put a bear in your window so kids can count them

Red Deer woman wants kids to go on ‘bear hunt’

COVID-19: Here’s what happened this past week in Alberta

Albertans are asked to stay home