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Edmonton drug seizure involves Red Deer crime reduction unit
The Red Deer RCMP Crime Reduction was part of a significant drug seizure earlier this month in the Edmonton area.Alberta RCMP say it was on July 16 when the Alberta Community Response Team executed a ...
Jul 23, 2025
Red Deer man's Florida trial delayed until September
A Red Deer man accused of various child exploitation-related offences in the United States has had his trial delayed.James Hjelmeland, 30, was scheduled to stand trial in Florida in June for the follo...
Jul 23, 2025
Second man in Blackfalds armed robbery gets November sentencing date
One of two men accused in connection to a November 2024 incident in Blackfalds now has a sentencing date.Quinlan Bradford, 21, is slated to appear in court for sentencing on Nov. 19.According to RCMP ...
Jul 22, 2025
Red Deer County says independent investigation finds corruption allegations not substantiated
While an independent investigation into allegations of corruption into Red Deer County's public procurement practices were not substantiated, they did find a pattern of instances of non-compliance wit...
Jul 22, 2025
One of two Sylvan Lake men sentenced after incident near Crowsnest Pass
One of two Sylvan Lake residents accused in an incident near Crowsnest Pass in 2024 is now a free man.On June 11, 2024, RCMP were called to a collision on Hwy 22.Officers determined that a truck invol...
Jul 22, 2025
Red Deer city council denies four units as-of-right condition in Housing Accelerator Fund
Red Deer city council unanimously approved this week, a motion to not move ahead with a federal affordable housing grant condition that would allow four units as-of-right on all residential lots.The c...
Jul 22, 2025
Libertarian candidate in Battle River-Crowfoot also calls out Poilievre
Michael Harris, the Libertarian Party candidate in the upcoming federal byelection for Battle River-Crowfoot, is calling out Pierre Poilievre in a new statement.Harris is up against 178 candidates (as...
Jul 22, 2025
Road work along Riverside Drive to cause closures and delays
The City of Red Deer says there will be multiple road closures along Riverside Drive from 67 to 77 Street this week.Officials say milling will begin July 23, in which case a partial road closure will ...
Jul 22, 2025
Long-time Red Deer city councillor, Cindy Jefferies, again seeking mayor's chair
Cindy Jefferies is seeking her fifth term on Red Deer city council this fall, but this time, she's eyeing the mayor's seat. Jefferies, thus far the only woman in the running, was first elected in 1995...
Jul 22, 2025
Red Deer businessman Gareth Scott vying for mayor's seat
Gareth Scott wants to be mayor of Red Deer to give back to the city after all he and his family have received from it. It was originally his intent to seek a seat as councillor, but people in the comm...
Jul 22, 2025