Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

Make a Move with Jagger Foundation hosts 2nd annual Carnival Fundraiser
Red Deer families had the chance to enjoy a summer carnival on Saturday while raising money for a great cause at the same time. The 2nd annual Make a Move with Jagger Foundation Carnival Fundraiser wa...
Aug 26, 2018

CFR 45 Red Deer receives cash boost from province
A cash boost from the province and a new brand for the Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) were announced at Red Deer's Westerner Park on Saturday With the CFR to be held in Red Deer for the first time ever t...
Aug 26, 2018

Blackfalds RCMP search for lottery ticket thief
RCMP are hoping you can help them identify a man accused of stealing roughly $1,000 worth of lottery tickets from a Blackfalds convenience store this month. It happened August 19 around 10:15 a.m. whe...
Aug 26, 2018

Dreeshen wants Liberals to sign export trade agreements
The MLA for Innisfail-Sylvan Lake is calling on Alberta’s NDP government to encourage the Trudeau Liberlas to sign-off on a pair of trade agreements affecting Canada's export industries. Devin D...
Aug 24, 2018

UCP to hold Nomination Contestants forum in Lacombe-Ponoka
The UCP Constituency Association is gearing up to host a series of candidate nomination events in the Lacombe-Ponoka riding next month. The events include an All Nomination Contestants Forum in Lacomb...
Aug 24, 2018

Power pole fires cause early morning power outages
Electric, Light and Power crews responded to five separate power pole fires that caused thousands of Red Deerians to be without power early Friday morning. City officials say the outages were caused b...
Aug 24, 2018

Pavement repairs begin in Ponoka next week
Drivers in Ponoka can expect to see a significant amount of road work over the next several weeks. Officials say The Town's annual asphalt pavement repair program is set to begin next week and will co...
Aug 24, 2018

Five charged with drug trafficking in Red Deer, Calgary, Lake Louise
Red Deer RCMP, Lake Louise RCMP and Calgary Police Service have charged five people with 30 charges after a multi-agency drug trafficking investigation resulted in the seizure of large amounts of coca...
Aug 24, 2018

Free Our Finest raising funds for Special Olympians
Special Olympians stand to benefit from an annual fundraiser underway at Red Deer's Parkland Mall this weekend. From August 24 - 26, the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics Alberta a...
Aug 24, 2018

49 Ave repaving to start next week
Repaving of one of Red Deer's s busiest stretches of road is set to get underway next week. City officials say 49 Avenue will be repaved from 43 Street to 55 Street between August 28 and 31, so overni...
Aug 24, 2018