Category Archives: Community News
Applications now open for FCSS Funding
The Red Deer & District Family & Community Support Services (FCSS) Board is now accepting funding applications for preventative social programs.School boards, municipalities and non-profits in...
Feb 15, 2020
Clearview Community Awards nominations
STETTLER- Clearview Public Schools invites nominations for the Clearview Award of Merit and the Clearview Star Award. Nominations remain open until Wednesday, February 19 at 4:30 p.m.Do you know someo...
Feb 14, 2020
Plenty of Family Day events happening in and around Red Deer
Family Day is right around the corner and Central Alberta will be packed with activities for all to enjoy. Red Deer will host Heritage Ranch's Snowman Festival on Sunday, February 16. Activities will ...
Feb 14, 2020
Early bird deadline Saturday for Red Deer Kinettes gala
Early bird tickets for the second annual Red Deer Kinettes Club spring fling gala are only available for two more days. The annual gala has a theme featuring a different country each year. This time a...
Feb 13, 2020
Free workshop can help parents make mealtimes easier
Parents of young children who may be facing challenges with young picky eaters can learn valuable strategies and tips for making mealtimes happy times for the whole family through a free workshop offe...
Feb 13, 2020
Free weight-management sessions improve eating habits
Local residents are invited to learn about improving eating habits and forming healthy relationships with food by attending an Alberta Health Services (AHS) weight-management program.Managing Emotiona...
Feb 13, 2020
City of Lacombe boosts recreational fishing with Alberta Conservation Association
LACOMBE- The City of Lacombe has announced a $3000 per year, five-year sponsorship with the Alberta Conservation Association (ACA) to support fish stocking at the Len Thompson Fish Pond Park.The munic...
Feb 13, 2020 Lacombe Fish and Game Association
President Greg Lunn, Councillor Cora Hoekstra, Mayor Grant Creasey, Alberta
Conservation Association Vice President Ken Kranrod and
Thompson-Pallister Bait Company President Brad Pallister at the cheque
presentation ceremony at City Hall.
Burger of the Month raises over $1,200 for Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre
RED DEER- The coffee and donut jokes come along with the uniform, but our January Guest Chef Lacombe Police Constable Josh Smith was all for cranking those jokes up for a great cause - the Central Alb...
Feb 12, 2020 (From L-R: Cilantro and Chive
Assistant Manager Danika Foesier, Cilantro and Chive Owner Kim Kay, CACAC CEO
Mark Jones, January BOTM Guest Chef Lacombe Police Constable Josh Smith,
Cilantro and Chive Owner Rieley Kay)
Sylvan Lake Municipal Library asks for community input
SYLVAN LAKE- From 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, February 26, the Sylvan Lake Municipal Library is hosting a drop-in event to update its Plan of Service, a document that lays out the guiding principles for...
Feb 12, 2020
Fountain Tire's 3 Stars of the Red Deer Community
RED DEER- Three Red Deerians were named stars of the community this week for their above-and-beyond efforts to make our city a better place. Carl Hogan, Garrett Gouchey and Tristan Johnson were nomina...
Feb 12, 2020 Photo: Carl Hogan (left), Tristan Johnson and Garret Gouchey were honoured by Fountain tire as stars of the community at the February 8 Red Deer Rebels game. Photo courtesy WHL.