Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
No serious injuries after multiple crashes in Red Deer Tuesday
Fortunately no serious injuries after RCMP and EMS crews attended multiple collisions in Red Deer on Tuesday. Around 2:30 p.m., RCMP responded to a collision at Gaetz Avenue and 76 Street between an S...
Aug 01, 2018
Former WHL player, pro basketball player arrested in Red Deer drug trafficking busts
A former Western Hockey League player and a professional basketball player from Europe are among six recent drug trafficking arrests in our city. The Red Deer RCMP drug unit conducted a series of sear...
Aug 01, 2018
Lacombe house still boarded up two years after fire
More than two years after fire gutted a home in Lacombe, a woman living next door says the property remains an eyesore and she's fed up about it. Mackenzie Sondrol says May 7, 2016 started out as a no...
Jul 31, 2018
Lacombe and Red Deer ranked among best Canadian cities to live
An online personal finance and lifestyle magazine says "The province is rebounding. And Red Deer is the place to enjoy the benefits." In its Canada's Top 25 Best Places to Live in 2018 list, Moneysens...
Jul 31, 2018
UPDATE: Mounties locate stolen van with body still inside
Red Deer RCMP say they have located a van stolen from a north end funeral home this morning, along with the deceased body inside it at the time. Police say the black 2014 Chrysler Town and Country van...
Jul 31, 2018
Man passed out in stolen vehicle was possessing fentanyl: Ponoka RCMP
PONOKA- A 43-year-old man faces charges after he was found passed out in a stolen vehicle near Ponoka over the weekend. On July 29, RCMP responded to a complaint at a rural residence that an unknown m...
Jul 31, 2018
LOCATED: Missing Red Deer woman and her children
RED DEER- Crystal Maurice, 28, and her four children have been located and RCMP thank the public for their assistance. Maurice, who also goes by the name Kristal Mercy McCallum on social media platfor...
Jul 30, 2018
LOCATED: Joseph Jack Desjarlais, 20, of Ponoka
Joseph Desjarlais has been located. Ponoka RCMP thank the public for their assistance.
Jul 30, 2018
Red Deer starts testing new intelligent transit technology
The City of Red Deer is kicking off testing this week of new intelligent transit features on a small fleet of buses. City officials say six buses will be equipped with new technologies like stop annou...
Jul 30, 2018
AHS says it's filling 27 ER nursing positions at Red Deer Regional
Alberta Health Services says it is working to resolve staffing challenges in the emergency department at Red Deer Regional Hospital. AHS says in a statement that they are in the process of filling 27 ...
Jul 30, 2018