Community News

Traffic delays for signal LED bulb changes

Drivers can expect minor delays in the northwest end of the city as traffic signal LED bulbs are replaced over the next few weeks.Signal LED bulb changes will take place overnight between 7 p.m. and 7...

Jul 06, 2019

Notice of Closure and Detour for Construction on Bridge 0938

Road closure due to bridge construction will begin on Monday, July 15, 2019 to Friday, September 6, 2019. The closure is to facilitate the removal of the existing structure and realign the road to the...

Jun 29, 2019

Temporary Road Closure at 51 Street and 52 Avenue on July 2

There will be a temporary road closure at the intersection of 51 Street and 52 Avenue on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 to allow crews to complete underground infrastructure replacement work on 52 Avenue. That...

Jun 29, 2019

Ponoka Splash Park improvements completed

Thanks to the hard work of Town staff and contractors, underground improvements are now completed at the Ponoka Splash Park and the facility is open and ready for families and children to enjoy over t...

Jun 29, 2019

Canada Day celebrations around Red Deer

There are a number of events happening in the region to celebrate Canada's 152nd birthday this Monday.Click the links below to see details on events happening in various communities:PonokaLacombeBlack...

Jun 28, 2019 (rdnewsNOW file photo)

RDC’s Summer Camps open new doors of possibilities for youth and teens

Red Deer College will soon welcome youth and teens from across Alberta as they participate in more than 40 exciting and interactive Summer Camps on campus.The camps will be offered from July 2 until A...

Jun 28, 2019

Nominations open for Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards

EDMONTON- Nominations are open for the Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards recognizing those who make a lasting impact in their community."Alberta's 1,600,000 volunteers are the heartbeat behind the rec...

Jun 28, 2019

Ronald McDonald House Central Alberta to receive funding boost from RBC

Ronald McDonald House of Central Alberta is one of 31 locations across the country in line to receive additional funding, thanks to a new partnership with RBC Insurance and Ronald McDonald House Chari...

Jun 27, 2019

Central Alberta Pride Society presents Pride Week August 10-18, 2019

Central Alberta Pride Society (CAPS) is proud to present Central Alberta Pride Week August 10 - 18, 2019. Events held throughout the week will celebrate diversity, embrace inclusion, and aim to foster...

Jun 27, 2019

St. Teresa teachers win Inclusive Education Program Award

RED DEER- The St. Teresa of Avila School inclusion team of, Christina McInenly, Pam Maloughney, Stacey Martz, Misty Berube and Wendy Lynch have has won the Carmela Amelio-McCaw Inclusive Education Pro...

Jun 27, 2019 (R-L): Christina McInenly, Wendy Lynch, Pam Maloughney, Misty Berube and Stacey Martz (Photo supplied)