Community News

It’s time to register your child for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten

RED DEER- Registration is set to open for both Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten at Red Deer Public Schools on January 13 at 8 a.m. and parents are encouraged to register online.Kindergarten is an ama...

Jan 08, 2020

RCMP remind Albertans to plan their own getaways, not a criminal’s

EDMONTON- It's the time of year people plan for vacations to escape the winter. While you're away, making sure your property is secure is just as important as remembering to bring your luggage. In Jan...

Jan 08, 2020

Call for Expressions of Interest: RDC Arts Council Advisory Committee membership

The Red Deer College (RDC) Arts Council Advisory Committee is seeking to fill one member-at-large position, representing the community, for a two-year term.In the early 1980s, RDC constructed a facili...

Jan 07, 2020 (File Photo)

Red Deer and District Community Foundation spring grant applications now open

The Red Deer & District Community Foundation supports community building through philanthropy, and our annual grant program is one of the creative ways we do that. Every year, we offer Central Alb...

Jan 07, 2020

Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten registration starts January 13

Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten online registration for the 2020-2021 school year will start on January 13, 2020, at 8:00 a.m. Prior to that, parents/guardians can start to fill out the online regis...

Jan 06, 2020

Anne Frank: A History for Today opening at Red Deer MAG

The travelling exhibition Anne Frank - A History for Today, a travelling exhibition from the Anne Frank House (Amsterdam, The Netherlands), will be on display at the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery (MAG...

Jan 06, 2020 (Red Deer Museum and Art Gallery)

Salvation Army in Canada accepts donations for Australia as bushfires escalate

TORONTO, ON - Massive bushfires in Australia continue to spread as heat, high winds, and dry weather are pushing flames through much of the southeastern part of the country.As the crisis enters its fo...

Jan 06, 2020 (Salvation Army)

Habitat for Humanity seeking families for Blackfalds build

Interested in becoming a Habitat for Humanity homeowner? Habitat Red Deer is looking for families in need to partner with on their upcoming build in Blackfalds this spring. There will be two family in...

Jan 05, 2020 (rdnewsNOW file photo)

Ice hut registration open for Take It Off program

Officials with Lacombe County have announced that ice hut registrations are now open for the annual Take it Off program and 2019-2020 ice fishing season. The registration process is free of charge and...

Jan 03, 2020 (Lacombe County)

Property assessments are in the mail

Red Deer property owners can expect to receive property assessment notices in their mailboxes over the next week.Overall residential values for 2020 saw decreases of around two per cent, bringing the ...

Jan 02, 2020