Lacombe Express Staff

WATCH: What’s Up Wednesday - August 8th, 2018

WATCH: What’s Up Wednesday – August 8th, 2018

What’s Up Wednesday has gone regional. Tune in for the week’s most talked about Central Alberta news.

WATCH: What’s Up Wednesday - August 8th, 2018
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Blackfalds 7-11 altercation leads to weapons being brandished

RCMP looking for suspect who fled scene

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Blackfalds RCMP, Red Deer Financial Crimes Unit solve $2 Million Fraud

Dane Skinner allegedly misrepresented and advertised a revolutionary fracking product

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Gord Bamford Announces lineup for his 11th annual charity event

Country stars Dallas Smith and Aaron Pritchett will join Bamford on stage

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Gord Bamford Charity Golf Classic launches into its second decade

The Gord Bamford Foundation is continuing to support youth supporting charities

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Blue-green algae bloom advisory issued for Alix Lake

Blue-green algae bloom advisory issued for Alix Lake

Residents, as well as visitors to this lake, are advised to take precautions

Blue-green algae bloom advisory issued for Alix Lake
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RCMP lay charges against Lacombe man in child pornography case

Airdrie RCMP lay charges in a child pornography investigation that began in late April

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Lacombe selected as 2019 Canada Games Torch Relay stop

The MNP Canada Games Torch Relay is a significant element of the Canada Games

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POLL: What Lacombe summer activity are you looking forward to the most?

Respond to our poll and discuss in the comments

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STARS Lottery - A Lacombe resident recently won the STARS Show Home in Calgary. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express

UPDATE: Lacombe resident takes home STARS Lottery Show Home

Brent Sage wins $948,000 Calgary show home in STARS fundraising lottery

STARS Lottery - A Lacombe resident recently won the STARS Show Home in Calgary. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express
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Cow Patti theatre closes a successful 2017/18 season

Dinner theatre will be back in November 2018

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Innisfail RCMP arrests two

Suspects attempted to flee but their vehicle got stuck in the snow

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Lacombe Generals take commanding lead over Stony Plain with 7-3 win

Lacombe Generals take commanding lead over Stony Plain with 7-3 win

Generals will look to eliminate the Eagles Wednesday night at the Gary Moe Auto Group Sportsplex

Lacombe Generals take commanding lead over Stony Plain with 7-3 win
RCMP Blackfalds investigate theft of electronics

RCMP Blackfalds investigate theft of electronics

A male and a female suspect were observed taking numerous objects from Staples in Gasoline Alley.

RCMP Blackfalds investigate theft of electronics
Blackfalds RCMP investigate hit and run

Blackfalds RCMP investigate hit and run

Young boy sustained minor injuries

Blackfalds RCMP investigate hit and run
UPDATE: Suspect turns himself in for Blackfalds hit and run

UPDATE: Suspect turns himself in for Blackfalds hit and run

Young boy sustained minor injuries

UPDATE: Suspect turns himself in for Blackfalds hit and run
Lacombe Police uncover 779 grams of suspected cocaine
Lacombe Police uncover 779 grams of suspected cocaine
Shop and dumpster set on fire near Lacombe

Shop and dumpster set on fire near Lacombe

Fire is being investigated as an arson

Shop and dumpster set on fire near Lacombe
RCMP Blackfalds make multiple arrests in separate investigations

RCMP Blackfalds make multiple arrests in separate investigations

One suspect was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant

RCMP Blackfalds make multiple arrests in separate investigations
UPDATE: Red Deer man dies following major collision

UPDATE: Red Deer man dies following major collision

Two semi trailers collide on Hwy. 2 near Lacombe

UPDATE: Red Deer man dies following major collision