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A Didsbury man charged after another man told police he had been struck in the head with a candle holder in early 2009 has been found not guilty.The accused faced one charge of assault.

More than 80 West Central Alberta health-care workers, police and other stakeholders have taken part in a research project survey examining rural sexual assault medical care and what might be done to make the treatment of victims and the collection o

Future work on the Mintlaw Bridge will require funding from other associations, council heard last Tuesday.

Red Deer County has agreed to a new five-year funding deal with Red Deer Regional Airport.

Preliminary budget calculations were to be going out to Chinook's Edge School Division administrators on Thursday, the board of trustees heard on Wednesday at the board's regular monthly meeting.

An Olds man who forced his daughter to perform a sex act on him last year will be sentenced in August.

In an attempt to ensure new power lines are installed in Mountain View County as efficiently as possible with minimal impact, councillors are calling for a policy that does not support ‘twinning' of lines.

It's grass fire season once again in Red Deer and Mountain View counties, with at least three blazes reported within the last two weeks.

An estimated 400 people attended the Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills all-candidates' debate held last Wednesday evening at the Olds College Alumni Centre.

Cremona residents could be looking at special tax rates, less representation, and impacts to infrastructure should the village dissolve into a Mountain View County hamlet, according to county councillors.