A small airplane crashed at around 2 p.m. on May 26 at the Cooking Lake Airport southeast of Sherwood Park. The only occupant of the plane, a male, was airlifted to hospital by STARS. The pilot was attempting to land

Strathcona County RCMP and Emergency Services responded Monday to a small plane crash at Cooking Lake Airport that ignited a minor grass fire. The aircraft had only one person on board, who is currently being assessed by Emergency Medical Services.

Ardrossan Jr/Sr High French Immersion students are raising funds for their 2026 cultural trip to Quebec—and your BBQ game could benefit in a big way. Enter their “½ a Cow Raffle” for a chance to win premium Speckle Park beef

Once Upon a Child is hosting their annual “Thrifting for a Cause” cancer fundraiser today from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.. “Cancer is something that’s touched everyone,” said store owner Amanda Haun. “Not one person hasn’t been touched by cancer

Effective as of Tuesday, May 20th, Strathcona County has lifted its fire ban, but a fire advisory still remains in place. Under a fire advisory, fire and firework permits are valid, but they may be temporarily suspended based on current

The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology has made the decision to halt 18 programs across its schools due to rising costs and lack of engagement. Student intake will no longer be accepted while the programs are under review for potential

The Albert Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) have made their voices heard on whether they wish to go on strike, with an 80% voter turnout. Of those voters, 90.1% of them voted for a strike. Union President Guy Smith stated

Two students from Elk Island Public Schools have won the gold medal in their event categories at the recent Skills Alberta provincial championships. James Lowes, a Grade 9 student from Vegreville Composite High won first place in Culinary Arts for

A 45-year-old Sherwood Park resident is facing multiple child pornography charges following a recent investigation from Strathcona County RCMP and the Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE). In April 2025, the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team’s ICE Unit launched an investigation