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Red Deer District Chamber hosting Business of the Year Awards Wednesday
The Red Deer District Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 2025 Business of the Year Awards Wednesday evening. The awards recognize outstanding achievement, innovation, and community impact among local ...
Oct 15, 2025
RDP Athletics recap: Oct. 9-12
On the weekend, the Red Deer Polytechnic Queens Hockey team earned a road win. The RDP Queens Soccer team split their weekend series. The Kings Soccer team dropped their game in Calgary.Here is a summ...
Oct 15, 2025
RDP Athletes of the Week: Oct. 9-12
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Athletics is very proud to announce Natalie Tychkowsky (Queens hockey) and Korben Skjolde (Kings soccer) as the Boston Pizza RDP Athletes of the Week:Natalie Tychkowsky - Qu...
Oct 15, 2025
Experienced lineup powers RDP Queens volleyball team in 2025-26
With 13 returning student-athletes, the Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Queens volleyball team enters the 2025-26 season with a wealth of experience and a clear goal of building upon last year's Alberta Co...
Oct 15, 2025
Teachers strike having impact on those training to become teachers
Alberta's massive teachers strike is having an impact on people training to become teachers.Haley Roberts, an education student from the University of Alberta, says she was supposed to begin a require...
Oct 15, 2025
Better Business Bureau warns of parent strike pay spoofing sites
Albertans are being warned by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) to be wary of spoof websites imitating the provincial government's Parent Payment Program portal.That's the site by which the UCP are giv...
Oct 15, 2025
Red Deer County lifts fire restriction
Red Deer County has lifted its fire restriction.The change came into effect as of 2 p.m. Tuesday, and is due to recent precipitation and colder temperatures.Permits are now available online at www.rdc...
Oct 14, 2025
Ponoka green cart pick up schedule moves biweekly on Nov. 1
The Town of Ponoka announced that curbside green cart pickup will move to a biweekly schedule on November 1.From then until April 2026, green carts will be picked up every two weeks as the town moves ...
Oct 14, 2025
Red Deer RCMP and Red Deer Emergency Services conduct training scenarios
Red Deer RCMP together with Red Deer Emergency Services and other internal and external partners, took part in a joint mass-casualty training exercise at Westerner Park last month.The Sept. 23, 2025, ...
Oct 11, 2025
Our Best to You Handmade Market set for Oct. 24-26
One of Red Deer's biggest craft shows is returning later this month.The Our Best to You Handmade Market is set for Oct. 24-26 at the Prairie and Parkland Pavilions in Westerner Park, where over 150 ar...
Oct 11, 2025