The drinking from the firehose scene in UHF
Fort Saskatchewan

The Fort Sask water tower is leaking…again

It’s déjà vu all over again: Fort Saskatchewan’s iconic water tower has sprung another leak, distinct from the one that occurred in August 2023. The 150-foot-tall sentinel, standing since 1956, seems to be confirming the adage that history repeats itself.

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Barry Larocque, inspector with the Fort Saskatchewan RCMP.
Fort Saskatchewan

Strathcona County RCMP has a new Superintendent

Barry LaRocque has been in the police force for the last 32 years. Other than a three-year spell in the Northwest Territories, he has dedicated his time and care serving Alberta. He is moving up from his position of Detachment

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Fort Saskatchewan

Fort Saskatchewan RCMP are now equipped with body cams

The Fort Saskatchewan RCMP have hopped on the body cam train. A statement from the police called the cams a part of Alberta RCMP’s “ongoing commitment to transparency, accountability, and modernization.” After some intense training, officers are now ready to

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Sledding in Rundle Park
Fort Saskatchewan

Snowy end to January

Is it just me, or has January disappeared rather quickly?  The final days of January are going to be snowy; not stormy, but a few centimetres here and there.  And our reward for a snowy back half to this week? 

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Fort Saskatchewan

Fort Saskatchewan repeat offender arrested for theft

22-year-old repeat offender, Konstantinos “Teddy” Lavrentiades was caught yesterday after the Fort Saskatchewan police received a complaint of someone breaking into vehicles. The RCMP found him a short distance away from the crime scene, at 100 ave and 80 street

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