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Bullarama Supreme Charges into Lamont for One Wild Night
Get ready for a night of dust, danger, and pure adrenaline as Bullarama Supreme storms into town on Saturday, May 3, 2025. This high-energy bull riding event promises nonstop action as fearless cowboys go head-to-head with some of the toughest
A Taste of Summer is n its way
A sunny start today gives way to a few clouds and gusty winds, but the mild temperatures hold steady. Tuesday brings a shift in winds, making it feel a bit cooler, though skies stay generally fair. By midweek, sunshine returns
Bullarama Supreme Charges into Lamont for One Wild Night
Get ready for a night of dust, danger, and pure adrenaline as Bullarama Supreme storms into town on Saturday, May 3, 2025. This high-energy bull riding event promises nonstop action
A Taste of Summer is n its way
A sunny start today gives way to a few clouds and gusty winds, but the mild temperatures hold steady. Tuesday brings a shift in winds, making it feel a bit
Oilers Gut One Out, Stun Kings in Overtime to Even Series
You can doubt the Edmonton Oilers if you want. Just don’t expect them to quit. Facing the prospect of a 3-1 series hole, the Oilers roared back Sunday night with
Spring Chill Follows Rainy Saturday Night
A warm, sunny Saturday gives way to rain and gusty winds by evening as a cold front sweeps through. Sunday stays cloudy and much cooler, with only a slight chance
Oilers Look to Bounce Back in Game 3 at Rogers Place Tonight
Down 2-0 in their first-round playoff series, the Edmonton Oilers return home tonight for a crucial Game 3 against the Los Angeles Kings. Puck drops at 8:00 PM at Rogers
Warmth Peaks Before Sharp Cooldown and Rainy Turn
A stretch of sunny, warm weather continues today and into Saturday, with breezy winds adding to the spring feel. Clouds increase by Saturday afternoon, setting up a quick but noticeable
Fort Saskatchewan Trade Show & Market Returns with New Market Addition and Free Admission
The Fort Saskatchewan and District Chamber of Commerce is set to host its annual Trade Show & Market this weekend, and this year’s event promises more than ever before. Running
RCMP Bust GHB Lab in Vegreville Following Tip from Public
A stolen vehicle report led Vegreville RCMP to uncover a drug lab producing GHB, resulting in one arrest and the seizure of large quantities of illegal substances. On April 17,
One Dead in Highway 28 Collision Near Morinville
In an update to a story written on April 21, A 44-year-old Edmonton man is dead following a serious two-vehicle collision on Highway 28 near Highway 642 Sunday afternoon. Morinville
Oilers Stumble Again in L.A., Trail Kings 2-0 After 6-2 Loss
The Oilers are heading home with their backs against the wall. After a promising start to Game 2, Edmonton fell apart in the third period, surrendering three goals in under
Warm, Sunny Stretch Ends with a Rainy Sunday Reset
Clear skies and rising temperatures are setting the tone for a pleasant end to the week, with gusty southern winds adding a springtime feel. Sunshine dominates through Saturday, keeping conditions
Rabbit Causes Engine Fire, Forces Emergency Landing of United Flight to Edmonton
A United Airlines flight bound for Edmonton was forced to make an emergency landing on April 13 after a rabbit was sucked into one of the plane’s engines during takeoff
Spring Sun Takes Hold After Brief Showers
A few passing showers may pop up today, but the skies are already showing signs of clearing and calming. The weather pattern shifts toward steady sunshine through the end of
Sun Returns After Flurries as Spring Pattern Sets In
After a cloudy and chilly start with early flurries, skies are beginning to clear, signaling a shift toward more stable spring weather. The week ahead features a mix of sun
Kings Edge Oilers 6-5 in Wild Game 1 After Edmonton’s Furious Comeback
In a chaotic playoff opener that had all the makings of a classic, the Edmonton Oilers clawed back from a four-goal deficit only to fall 6-5 to the Los Angeles
Highway 28 Reopens Following Serious Collision Near Morinville
Highway 28 has reopened after being closed due to a serious two-vehicle collision near the intersection of Highway 642. Morinville RCMP responded to the scene Sunday, prompting a full closure
Oilers Open Playoffs Tonight Against Kings, Fan Events Light Up ICE District
The Edmonton Oilers kick off their Stanley Cup Playoff run tonight in Los Angeles, facing the Kings in Game 1 of their first-round series. Puck drops at 8:00 PM Mountain
Patio Weather Is Warming Up in the Distance
Clouds are making a brief return today, but they won’t stick around long as the week shapes up to be mostly dry and steadily warming. After a cool and average
Pope Francis Dead At 88
After suffering from major health issues for the past few months, Pope Francis died Easter Monday at the age of 88. His last appearances over Easter Weekend were on Saturday
Targeted Shooting in Morinville Leaves St. Albert Man Dead
Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit is investigating a homicide that happened early Friday around 4:30am on 101A Street in Morinville. Police believe the incident, which occurred in the Morinville Estates
UPDATE: Wildfire closes Henday from Wye Road to Yellowhead
Thank you to Carrie for texting the newsroom at 780-998-1079 with an update on the grass fire that began around 12:30 this afternoon near Anthony Henday Drive in between Sherwood
Easter Bunny Gets Sunshine—But Don’t Toss the Jacket Just Yet
A few morning showers may kick off the weekend, but skies are expected to clear just in time for a calm and mostly sunny Easter Sunday. The forecast settles into
UPDATE: Highway 16 Reopens as Wildfire Brought Under Control Near Ukrainian Village
Evacuation order lifted, but crews remain on scene battling hotspots Hours after a fast-moving wildfire forced evacuations and shut down a major stretch of Highway 16, Fort Saskatchewan RCMP have
BREAKING: Wildfire Closes Highway 16, Forces Evacuations
A fast-moving wildfire east of Elk Island National Park has forced evacuations, destroyed buildings at a historic site, and shut down a major highway as emergency crews battle to contain
Woman Dead After Being Struck by Vehicle in Sherwood Park Mall Parking Lot
A routine Thursday afternoon ended in tragedy after a woman was fatally struck by a vehicle in the Sherwood Park Mall parking lot. Strathcona County RCMP responded to the scene
Third Annual Flag-A-Thon Touches Down in Fort Saskatchewan for 24 Hours of Fun and Fundraising
Get ready to huddle up for a cause! The third annual 24-Hour Flag-A-Thon kicks off at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 13 at Taurus Field in Fort Saskatchewan, running non-stop
RCMP Nab Teen Trio After Bear Spray Assault in Parked Car Ambush
Three teen boys are facing a raft of charges after they allegedly doused a parked vehicle with bear spray in what RCMP are calling a targeted assault with a weapon.
Here We Go Again: Oilers to Open Yet Another First-Round Date with Kings
Same teams. Same storyline. Different year—sort of. For the fourth consecutive post-season, the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings will meet in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Fate of Fort Saskatchewan Water Tower Mural Heads to Council April 18
The fate of the beloved mural on Fort Saskatchewan’s iconic water tower will be up for debate at the April 18 city council meeting, as a public backlash puts pressure
Egg Hunts Get the Green Light, but Keep an Umbrella Handy
After a cool and breezy Thursday, sunshine returns Friday with a big warm-up on the way—just in time to tease us before the long weekend. Saturday turns cloudier, setting the
