Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

INNISFAIL - Rifco National Auto Finance has presented the Central Alberta Humane Society (CAHS) with a cheque for $27,803.00 after a very successful Rifco Charity Golf Classic. Staff vote on a charity...

RED DEER- The CPR pedestrian bridge will close Thursday, September 6 from 4:30 p.m. until 11 p.m. for a private event. During the closure, pedestrians wishing to access the trail system will need to c...

The consumption of cannabis in public will be prohibited in the city of Red Deer. City council voted unanimously in favour of the ban on Tuesday night. Changes made to the Smoke Free Bylaw come into e...

The City of Lacombe is in the very early stages of changing of where it sends its municipal waste. It is reaching out to many neighbouring municipalities in hopes they will agree to collaboratively si...

An innovative waste-reduction facility proposed for Sylvan Lake won't move ahead for at least the next 18 months. Fogdog Energy says they have the technology to convert 98 per cent of the town's munic...

A local man will spend nearly three years behind bars after crashing a stolen truck struck in north Red Deer this past spring. The truck collided with an SUV at the intersection of Oliver Street and T...

Summer holidays may be winding down but road construction season in Red Deer continues to roll on. City officials say work on a new right in/right out intersection will begin on 77 Street next week, w...

New staff and new teachers have been hired to help accommodate a growing student population in the Red Deer Public School District this fall. Officials say student enrolment within the city of Red Dee...

A 54-year-old Red Deer man is in stable condition but suffering from life-threatening injuries after a gravel truck rollover near Pine Lake on Friday. RCMP says it happened around 10:30 a.m. when an e...

A Ponoka man known to police and described as a repeat offender is now behind bars awaiting upcoming court appearances following his arrest near Joffre this week. Michael Allan Richter, 39, was arrest...