Strathcona County

• Small plane doing night training makes emergency landing east of Edmonton

  A Cessna 172 based at the Cooking Lake Airport made an emergency landing overnight on a highway near Sherwood Park, after losing engine power while flying home from Slave Lake.

  Canada

  Sep 16
  
• 21-year-old woman killed in Strathcona County rollover

  An early-morning rollover Thursday roughly 20 kilometres east of Sherwood Park involving four young people has left a 21-year-old woman dead.

  Canada

  Aug 13
  
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• Fire at Sherwood Park home the latest in string of incidents at problem property

  Fire investigators were on scene Tuesday at a house in Sherwood Park which has been under scrutiny lately, as neighbours speak out about being 'terrorized' by its tenants.

  Crime

  Aug 11
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• RCMP probing heist after 5K litres of fuel stolen from Strathcona County gas station

  The RCMP is investigating after roughly 5,000 litres of fuel was stolen from a tank at an Edmonton-area gas station earlier this month.

  Crime

  May 18
• Strathcona County votes to keep integrated emergency services with a tax increase

  While Leduc and Spruce Grove have opted to hand over ambulatory services to the province, Strathcona County is keeping its integrated service — but it comes with a tax increase.

  Health

  May 12
• Suicidal man wanted RCMP to shoot him in Sherwood Park in July, ASIRT says

  ASIRT said a man who wanted to die showed up at the Strathcona County RCMP with a note apologizing to officers, and pointed a gun with the intention of being killed by police.

  Crime

  Oct 21, 2025
• Excavator on trailer hits Whitemud Drive overpass — again

  It comes just over two years after a near-identical scenario shut down the busy interchange on the east side of Edmonton.

  Traffic

  Sep 4, 2025
• Sherwood Park hit with hail, up to 75 mm of rain Sunday night: Environment Canada

  The forecast for Sherwood Park this week projects that there is a potential for rainfall each day through Sunday.

  Weather

  Jun 16, 2025
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• Pilot airlifted to hospital after fiery plane crash at Cooking Lake Airport

  A small plane crashed while attempting to land and caught on fire at Cooking Lake Airport on Monday in Strathcona County.

  Canada

  May 26, 2025
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• Woman dies from being hit by vehicle in Sherwood Park Mall parking lot

  A 60-year-old woman died Thursday afternoon after a vehicle caught on a median and trying to get unstuck accelerated too quickly and hit her, according to Strathcona County RCMP.

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  Apr 18, 2025