Category Archives: Community News
2018 Martha Kostuch Scholarship winner from Red Deer
RED DEER- Lindsay Thurber High School graduate Justin Morlock is the recipient of this year's Martha Kostuch Scholarship for Environmental Excellence sponsored by the Parkland Airshed Management Zone ...
Sep 13, 2018
Celebrate Alberta Culture Days in Red Deer Sept. 28-30
Red Deerians are invited to create, participate in and share art and culture during Alberta Culture Days, September 28 to 30. The annual three-day festival showcases the many forms of arts and culture...
Sep 13, 2018
Grilled Cheese Invitational celebrates decade of supporting prostate cancer awareness
Big 105 and 106.7 The Drive officially made it a decade of fighting prostate cancer with their 10th annual Grilled Cheese invitational on Friday. The event held at Southside Dodge Chrysler Jeep had a ...
Sep 12, 2018
Cold moves Ponoka Day in the Park indoors
PONOKA- Due to the anticipated cold weather, all activities for Ponoka Day in the Park (except the fireworks) will be moved indoors at the Ponoka Arena. Ponoka Day in the Park is being held on Thursda...
Sep 11, 2018
Better understanding animal-vehicle collisions in Alberta
The Red Deer River Naturalists are hosting a free event this month aimed at better educating people about the issues around animal-vehicle collisions in Alberta. Officials say their Speaker of the Mon...
Sep 10, 2018
Town of Blackfalds hosts Community Expo, welcomes input on Citizen Budget
The Town of Blackfalds is excited to host numerous groups, businesses and activities at our Annual Community Expo on September 10 at the Abbey Centre Field House. As an added feature, Town staff and C...
Sep 07, 2018
Temporary road closure on 77 Street
A portion of 77 Street will close east of 42 Avenue for maintenance to local water and wastewater infrastructure. The road closure is scheduled for September 10 to 14, 2018 and will not impact access ...
Sep 06, 2018
Red Deer RCMP celebrate 75th anniversary with Regimental Ball
2018 marks Red Deer RCMP's 75th anniversary serving the citizens of Red Deer, and RCMP are celebrating by hosting a Regimental Ball on September 15, with all funds raised going to Red Deer Victim Serv...
Sep 05, 2018
2019 Women of Excellence Awards Nominations Open
Red Deer & District Community Foundation (RDDCF) is excited to announce that nominations for the 2019 Women of Excellence Gala are now officially open. This will be the 12th consecutive year that ...
Sep 05, 2018
Red Deer & District Labour Council to host Annual Labour Day BBQ
As Canadians celebrate the last long weekend of summer, the Red Deer and District Labour Council will do the same by hosting their 4th Annual Labour Day BBQ on Monday, September 3. Officials say the e...
Sep 01, 2018