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Air monitoring project held in Mountain View County
The Parkland Airshed Management Zone (PAMZ) has completed an air monitoring project in the Eagle Hill and Eagle Valley areas of Mountain View County -- about 45 kilometres southeast of Caroline.This m...
Jul 14, 2025
Two youth arrested in alleged bus bench arson in Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP have arrested two youth in connection to an incident where a bus bench was lit on fire.Police say on July 12 at 10:08 p.m. they received a report that a bus bench was deliberately set on...
Jul 14, 2025
Sylvan Lake property taxes due on July 31
The Town of Sylvan Lake is reminding the public that property taxes are due at the end of the month.The deadline to pay your 2025 property taxes without penalty is set for July 31 and residents can do...
Jul 14, 2025
Lacombe Police Service offers online option for police and vulnerable sector checks
The Lacombe Police Service has introduced a way for citizens to apply for police information checks and vulnerable sector checks online.Through the Forest Green system, citizens of Lacombe will have a...
Jul 12, 2025
Hockey scouts with ties to Red Deer to be added to Wall of Honour in Okotoks
The Western Canada Professional Hockey Scouts Foundation will add 29 names to its Wall of Honour at the second annual Induction Dinner.On July 29 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Viking Rentals Centre in Okot...
Jul 12, 2025
'It's a concern': City Emergency Services respond to nine bench fires since May 1
A series of bench fires near bus stops since the beginning of May have raised alarm bells with the City of Red Deer.A list submitted to Red Deer RCMP from city staff, acquired by rdnewsNOW, has reveal...
Jul 12, 2025
Podcast: 25 years later, reflections on the devastating Pine Lake tornado
July 14, 2000 will always be remembered as one of the darkest days in the history of central Alberta.It may even be a bit surreal to realize that this Monday is the Pine Lake tornado's 25th anniversar...
Jul 11, 2025
Alberta, Ottawa putting $203 million into new affordable housing units
EDMONTON - Alberta and Ottawa have signed off on $203 million for new affordable housing projects across the province.Provincial Social Services Minister Jason Nixon says the joint funding will go tow...
Jul 11, 2025
Province wants to double width of QEII Hwy at Red Deer, but would encroach upon sensitive wetlands
A project to increase vehicle capacity on the QEII Highway as it passes Red Deer would encroach upon the city's Maskepetoon Park and Heritage Ranch areas, according to government documents. A public i...
Jul 11, 2025
Attack of the moths? Not such a big deal, says Red Deer Parks dep't facilitator
The next week or two, and hopefully not longer, may include a few run-ins with forest tent moths, especially if you live in Red Deer. The fuzzy-faced critters have proliferated in the city over the la...
Jul 11, 2025