Category Archives: Community News

Nominations open for Youth Spark Awards
Hey Lakers! Do you know of an amazing youth that shows leadership and determination? Nominate them for a Youth Spark Awards! This event lets our community honour youth who make a positive impact.How t...
Mar 06, 2024

Red Deer & District Community Foundation adds three new scholarships for local students
The Red Deer & District Community Foundation has announced three new financial awards to support Central Alberta students. "With the understanding that education can be a powerful tool, we are thr...
Mar 06, 2024

Lemonade Day Youth Entrepreneur registration now open in Sylvan Lake
Lemonade Day is back on June 22, 2024. Officials with the Town of Sylvan Lake are inviting young Lakers to launch their own small business - a lemonade stand! Organizers say fun, hands-on experiences ...
Mar 06, 2024

2024 Annual Olds Fundraising Banquet
Welcome to the Olds transition celebration fundraising banquetWhen: Thursday, March 7, 2024Doors open at 5:30 pmMain Event begins at 6:00 pm Where: Pomeroy Inn and Suites at Olds CollegeRSVP by Februa...
Mar 05, 2024

Alberta Indoor Rowing Championships in Blackfalds
The Central Alberta Rowing Club is hosting the annual Alberta Indoor Rowing Championships on Saturday March 9, 2024 at the Abbey Centre in Blackfalds (North of Red Deer), AB. At the conclusion of the ...
Mar 04, 2024

Red Deer Regional Hospital to benefit from March 4 Calgary Flames 50/50
When the puck drops between the Seattle Kraken and the Calgary Flames on March 4, the Red Deer Hospital will be at centre ice.The Calgary Flames Foundation 50/50 raffle on Monday, March 4 will share a...
Mar 02, 2024

Fraud Prevention Month event at library on March 5
March 2024 Marks the twentieth Anniversary of Fraud Prevention Month in Canada.Fraud Prevention Month is a month-long crime prevention initiative aimed at educating and informing consumers and communi...
Mar 02, 2024

Red Deer: Road closure on 55 St. between 44 Ave. & 45 Ave.
The City is notifying drivers of a temporary road closure on 55 Street between 44 Avenue and 45 Avenue as crews repair underground utilities in the area.Starting at 6:30 a.m. on Monday, March 4, 55 St...
Mar 02, 2024

Pedestrian bridge temporary closure behind Servus Arena
Beginning Monday, March 4, the Barrett Park bridge and surrounding trail located south of the Parkvale neighbourhood will be closed to pedestrians as the bridge is replaced.Users of the paved trail no...
Mar 02, 2024

Red Deer County implements new alert system for residents and visitors
Red Deer County is implementing a new program called Alertable to communicate with residents.The program will be used to keep residents, as well as businesses and visitors about critical events such a...
Mar 02, 2024