Category Archives: Community News
Lacombe Police Service targeting school bus offences
LACOMBE- The Lacombe Police Service would like to remind motorists to be vigilant when school buses are on the road.Repeated incidents of motorists failing to stop and passing school buses illegally h...
Feb 04, 2020
Blood typing event happening at Red Deer College
On Tuesday, Feb. 4, Canadian Blood Services and volunteer student recruitment teams on post-secondary campuses across Canada will host blood typing events to encourage students to join Canada's Lifeli...
Feb 03, 2020 (rdnewsNOW/Sheldon Spackman)
Trenville Elks hosting Gowns for Grads event this month in Elnora
A central Alberta organization wants to ensure those getting their diplomas and attending prom this spring are able to do so in style.The Trenville Royal Purple Elks #248 are excited to put on their G...
Feb 02, 2020
MyBus transit app now available for download
MyBus, Red Deer Transit's mobile website, is now available as an app. MyBus gives users access to real-time schedules and transit information from their mobile devices. "MyBus was launched last year a...
Jan 30, 2020
Raise Your Glass to Catholic Education fundraiser event
The Red Deer Regional Catholic Education Foundation will be hosting a fundraising event called "Raise Your Glass to Catholic Education" March 5, 2020 from 7:00 10:00 p.m. at Kerry Wood Nature Centre (...
Jan 30, 2020
City of Lacombe partners with ACA to promote fishing
LACOMBE- Council has approved a $3,000, five-year sponsorship of the Alberta Conservation Association's (ACA) fish stocking program at the Len Thompson Fish Pond Park. In return, the ACA offered the C...
Jan 30, 2020
Calgary Flames partners with local charities for Red Deer Family Night
The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce, the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre and the Smiles Thru Lindsey Foundation are excited to partner with the Calgary Flames for the Red Deer Family...
Jan 29, 2020 (Photo: The Canadian Press)
Recognizing Albertans who protect our communities
EDMONTON- Albertans are encouraged to nominate individuals or groups who have improved safety in their communities.The Alberta Community Justice Awards acknowledge the people and organizations involve...
Jan 29, 2020
Nominations open for 2020 Mayor’s Recognition Awards
It's time to recognize Red Deer's extraordinary citizens and organizations by nominating them for a Mayor's Recognition Award. The Mayor's Recognition Awards honour individuals, groups and teams who h...
Jan 27, 2020
UNSTOPPABLE Mother Daughter Night Out!
UNSTOPPABLE Mother Daughter Night Out is a collaboration between Clearview Public Schools' CARS Program, Heartland Youth Center (HYC), and other community partners. Girls age 10+ with their mom or oth...
Jan 25, 2020