Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Class is back in at St. Patrick's Community School starting Aug. 7
Students return to class Thursday at Red Deer's St. Patrick's Community School.The school is the only one within Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools with a year-round calendar, and this year will welco...
Aug 06, 2025

Multiple units collaborate to catch violent offender in Ponoka
Three arrests have been made following an incident in central Alberta at the end of July.Wetaskiwin RCMP say they and multiple other units arrested Beaver County resident Aaron James Olsen, 42, whom t...
Aug 06, 2025

Plane crash southeast of Red Deer under investigation
One person was seriously injured after a small plane crashed on a private airstrip in central Alberta on Aug. 5.The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) says the two-seater, a Vans RV9A aircraf...
Aug 06, 2025

Controversial backyard suite regulations get initial approval from Red Deer city council
Initial approval was given Tuesday for proposed changes to the City of Red Deer's zoning bylaws for backyard suites.This triggered a public hearing scheduled for Sept. 15 and information on how to par...
Aug 06, 2025

Westerner Park urges city council to advocate for more funding
Westerner Park is asking Red Deer city council to advocate for them to the provincial government for more operating dollars and sustainable capital funding. In their 2024-25 financial report presented...
Aug 06, 2025

Jamie Hoover seeking re-election as mayor in Blackfalds, and school board seat
Blackfalds Mayor Jamie Hoover is doubling down in the upcoming municipal election, set for Oct. 20. Hoover announced in a release this week he will seek re-election, and also a seat as school board tr...
Aug 06, 2025

Lacombe Police seeking driver who fled traffic stop using floodlight
Lacombe Police Service (LPS) is seeking assistance to identify the driver in an alleged dangerous driving incident over the long weekend. At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 4, a Lacombe Police...
Aug 05, 2025

Red Deer photo radar locations for August 2025
Editor's note: This information is released by The City of Red DeerThe City of Red Deer's Automated Traffic Enforcement Program includes photo laser, red light cameras and intersection speed cameras. ...
Aug 05, 2025

Market Watch - Aug. 2, 2025
This week's highlightsBarrage of central bank decisions, economic data and tariffs push markets lowerShort-term U.S. Treasury yields decline as market anticipates rate cut in the fallBank of Canada ho...
Aug 05, 2025

One dead following serious collision near Rimbey Friday
Rimbey RCMP say one person has died following a serious collision they were called to on Friday. On Aug. 1, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Rimbey RCMP received a report of a two-vehicle collision at the intersect...
Aug 03, 2025