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Lynne Korobanik should get used to the swings of weather that we’ve been having lately.

A group of local firefighters are getting set to beat the heat by taking to a frosty roof again. The seven firefighters are packing their long johns for the third time as they prepare for their three-day campout on the roof at Fire Station No.

Reinstating health-care premiums to help Alberta deal with a revenue shortfall is getting a mixed reaction from local politicians and stakeholders.

A new study suggests that residents are ready and willing to help protect the Sturgeon River – if they knew how. About 30 people came to St.

Police are looking for a man who allegedly had an inappropriate conversation with a teenaged girl before touching her inappropriately. The unidentified male allegedly approached the junior-high aged female during the lunch hour on Jan.

The cold snap might be over, but is it gone for good? Only the groundhog knows.

Much of St. Albert was in the dark Friday afternoon when a power outage hit over the lunch hour. Jennifer McGowan, spokesperson for FortisAlberta, said 1,200 customers across the city were affected. “It looks like we had a problem with a piece of equipment just outside the substation,” she said.

Accused killer Travis Vader will stand trial for the second time for eight drug and firearms-related offences dating back to the summer of 2010.

The St. Albert Housing Society might be cutting things a little close if it wants to purchase more units at one of the city’s affordable housing developments.

Sturgeon County’s future will look a lot more neighbourly under a proposed municipal development plan that splits the county into 10 different zones called neighbourhoods.