Category Archives: Community News

Red Deer musician releases cover song for Canadian Mental Health Association
The times, they are unprecedented, and some would say downright dangerous.They are times when we need to take good care of each other, be it through virtual hangouts, a simple text, or even through so...
Apr 27, 2020

Facilities in Ponoka to remain closed for now
The Town of Ponoka would like to thank citizens for their continued diligence and patience in following Alberta's provincial health directives and physical distancing requirements to help slow the spr...
Apr 26, 2020

Ponoka invites citizens to take virtual walk through park improvements
The Town of Ponoka has developed new park improvement designs for two park spaces in Ponoka - the Old Hospital Rotary Park and Central Park. The new park designs are based on the Town's Recreation and...
Apr 26, 2020

Virtual access to select Alberta museums and historic sites now available
For the first time ever, Albertans can experience some of the province's many museums and historic sites virtually and through social media.#MuseumFromHome recently launched, providing Albertans with ...
Apr 26, 2020 (RedDeerMuseum.com)

Red Deerian hosting COVID-19 food drive this Sunday
With an increased number of people struggling to put food on their tables during the COVID-19 pandemic, one Red Deer man has taken it upon himself to do what he can to help.Keith Henderson, a member o...
Apr 24, 2020

Spring community makeover to keep Lacombe beautiful
The City of Lacombe invites all residents to participate in a community-wide make-over this spring by cleaning up their yards and immediate neighbourhoods at a date and time that is safe for themselve...
Apr 23, 2020 (Photo: City of Lacombe)

Fallen Officer Fund Established for Cst. Heidi Stevenson
The RCMP Foundation has announced that a new Fallen Officer Fund has been established to help the family of Cst. Heidi Stevenson, killed in the line of duty April 19, 2020."It is with tremendous sadne...
Apr 23, 2020

Red Deer RCMP thanks its volunteers
Red Deer RCMP would like to thank the dozens of volunteers who give their time, knowledge and skills to serve our community. "On behalf of everyone at the Red Deer RCMP, we sincerely thank all of our ...
Apr 22, 2020

Alberta launches programs to connect, honour volunteers
Anyone in Alberta who is able to safely volunteer during the COVID-19 pandemic is being encouraged to do so. The province is launching the Alberta Cares Connector to connect Albertans with volunteer o...
Apr 22, 2020

Clearview Public Schools launches online student registration
Clearview Public Schools now allows for parents and legal guardians to register their child online. The new registration process is open for all new students to Clearview, allowing families looking to...
Apr 21, 2020