Community News

New venue, date for The Mustard Seed’s 2nd Annual Seeds Of Hope Gala

The Mustard Seed is changing the date and venue of their second annual Seeds of Hope Gala "Growing Together". The new event details are as follows:WHAT: The Mustard Seed's 2nd Annual Seeds of Hope Gal...

Sep 09, 2019

Library expects to break records and add new resource

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library offers many resources, from free recreational and educational programs to book and equipment loans, and those resources may soon include a Nintendo Switch gaming console ...

Sep 08, 2019

Distinguished artists to be recognized at gala in Maskwacis

Albertan artists are being recognized this month through the annual Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Arts Awards.Festivities come to Maskwacis on September 21 at the Jonas Applegarth Theatre inside Nipi...

Sep 08, 2019

New slide to be installed at Collicutt Centre Water Park

An exciting new addition will be arriving at the Collicutt Centre later this month: a new water slide. The Collicutt Centre Water Park will close from September 9-27, for regular annual maintenance an...

Sep 06, 2019

Traffic disruptions at Kerry Wood Drive and Taylor Drive

Drivers can expect some traffic disruptions at the intersection of Kerry Wood Drive and Taylor Drive beginning Monday, September 9 to conduct work on intersection improvements and signal upgrades. The...

Sep 06, 2019

2019 Agricultural Service Board Youth for Agriculture Award Contest

RED DEER COUNTY- Local youth ages 13 to 18 are encouraged to enter the 2019 Agricultural Service Board Youth for Agriculture Award Contest. The contest asks youth to either write an article or record ...

Sep 06, 2019

Outpouring of support for Central Alberta Humane Society

INNISFAIL- In their second year of supporting the Central Alberta Humane Society (CAHS), Rifco National Auto Finance proudly presented the Humane Society with a cheque for $27,591.36 after a very succ...

Sep 06, 2019 L-R: Audra Schultz, Lindsay Mandelin, Bill Graham (Rifco CEO), Chad Evans (Board Member, CAHS) Melissa (Fund Development, CAHS), Kathleen Hindley.

Public Open House for Multi-Plex Expansion

The Town of Blackfalds will be hosting an Open House to present the updated drawings for the Multi-Plex expansion project, which include the approved addition of the new Blackfalds Library. The design...

Sep 05, 2019 Previous rendering of the Blackfalds Multi-plex expansion

Town of Sylvan Lake lands special events sponsor

The Town of Sylvan Lake is happy to announce Vesta Energy Ltd. of Calgary, as the semi-exclusive sponsor of our 2020 special event circuit, worth $20,000.Vesta Energy Ltd. is also contributing $9,000 ...

Sep 05, 2019 (Photo: Town of Sylvan Lake)

Recovery Day this Saturday at City Hall Park

Red Deer Recovery Day is happening this Saturday, September 7 at City Hall Park."Red Deer Recovery Day is an annual public event to advocate, educate, celebrate and support recovery from all addiction...

Sep 05, 2019