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Trial dates scheduled for two more of six suspects charged in alleged re-vinning operation
Trial dates have been set for two more suspects of six people charged following a year-long investigation into an alleged organized auto theft and re-vinning operation. Cherie Baptiste, 41, of Red Dee...
Apr 17, 2025

Innisfail town council sets property tax rates for 2025
During its regular meeting Apr. 14, Innisfail's town council approved an increase to the property tax bylaw of 0.6 per cent compared to last year. The Municipal Government Act required council to appr...
Apr 17, 2025

Penhold town council approves 2025 property tax rates, pushes forward on public services building
Penhold's town council passed its municipal tax rate bylaw and provided an update on how tariffs have impacted the new public services building during its regular meeting on Apr. 14. For 2025, the Pen...
Apr 17, 2025

Lacombe city council approves recommendations made in South Connector Functional Plan
Lacombe city council has approved recommendations in the South Connector Functional Plan.The plan is part of the City of Lacombe's strategy to meet projections on traffic growth and provide an alterna...
Apr 17, 2025

Red Deer County council votes down airport funding increase
Despite a push from Mayor Jim Wood for council to approve it, the Red Deer Regional Airport's request for an additional $121,500 was turned away this week.Council defeated the motion 6-1 on Tuesday, w...
Apr 17, 2025

Wetaskiwin RCMP respond to fatal rollover on QEII Highway
One person is dead following a single vehicle rollover on the QEll west of Wetaskiwin Thursday morning.During the early morning of April 17, 2025, Wetaskiwin RCMP along with EMS and Fire responded to ...
Apr 17, 2025

Man sentenced to five years in central Alberta shooting
A five-year jail term was handed to a central Alberta man this week convicted in a shooting three years ago. Jesse Cabry, 32, of Maskwacis, was sentenced in Wetaskiwin Court of King's Bench on April 1...
Apr 17, 2025

Fire restriction in effect for County of Stettler
A fire restriction is in effect for the County of Stettler as of 4 p.m. on April 16 due to current weather conditions. The county says the current weather forecast does not indicate any additional sig...
Apr 17, 2025

'Rewriting the Rules - The Couples Workshop' runs April 25-27 in Red Deer
Couples are invited to take part in a workshop later this month that aims to rebuild, reconnect and strengthen relationships. Rewriting the Rules - The Couples Workshop takes place April 25-27 at the ...
Apr 17, 2025

Located: Amanda Harvey, 36, of Red Deer
The Red Deer RCMP announced as of 2:42 p.m. on Thursday, Amanda Harvey has been located and is safe. The police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance.
Apr 17, 2025 (rdnewsNOW file photo)