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Red Deerian reports unusual encounter with coyote on trail near Heritage Ranch
A Red Deer resident is hoping to raise awareness after she and her dog were stalked by a coyote last week. Cali Klootwyk, 35, said she was out for a run on Friday night along a trail near Heritage Ran...
Apr 21, 2026 (Image Credit: Supplied)

RDP makes changes to prior learning and transfer credit process
Red Deer Polytechnic has retransformed its prior learning and transfer credit process.On Tuesday, the institution introduced a new model that they say will make it easier for students to receive credi...
Apr 21, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)

Red Deer man sentenced on drug and weapons charges
A Red Deer man accused of fleeing a traffic stop and leaving behind a gun and evidence of drug trafficking has been sentenced to seven years in jail and a lifetime firearm prohibition. Corim Conway, 3...
Apr 21, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW)

Youth HQ celebrates 50 years
For the past 50 years, Youth HQ has supported, mentored and empowered the youth of central Alberta. It all began in 1976, when a small group, supported by the Red Deer Kinsmen Club and the United Way ...
Apr 21, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)

Super-heavy load moving from Blackfalds to Fort Mac on April 22
A super-heavy load will be travelling from Blackfalds to Fort McMurray on April 22.Due to its large size and weight, this load will travel at a maximum speed of 65 km/h, using the entire width of the ...
Apr 21, 2026 Motor control centre (MCC) building designed to house, protect and centralize electric motor controllers and electrical equipment. (Image Credit: Gov't of Alberta)

Red Deer filmmaker shooting for sequel to adaptive sports flick
A Red Deer-born and raised filmmaker is hoping to shoot a sequel to his award-winning movie about adaptive sports.Niek Theelen's Telus Storyhive-funded documentary, 'Love of the Game,' won the fan cho...
Apr 21, 2026

Thurber becomes national champs, winning Canadian Improv Games
Lindsay Thurber is the winner of the 2026 Canadian Improv Games. The annual event, which has been around nearly 50 years, recently took place in Ottawa, with students from Lindsay Thurber Comprehensiv...
Apr 21, 2026

Mobile mammography service to visit Maskwacis
Primary Care Alberta PSA -- The Screen Test program will be in Maskwacis in May to provide screening mammograms to eligible individuals aged 45 to 74.A mobile mammography trailer will be at the Commun...
Apr 20, 2026

Alberta NDP tout first non-incumbent candidate
The Alberta NDP are touting their first non-incumbent candidate for the 2027 provincial election, and that candidate is in central Alberta.Bev Toews will run for the party in Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills...
Apr 20, 2026

Lacombe Police looking into vehicle thefts in Maple Bay and Par Court
Lacombe Police Service (LPS) is investigating two separate thefts from vehicles, said to have occurred overnight on April 16-17 in residential parts of the city.Per LPS:"In the first incident, police ...
Apr 20, 2026