Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

LOCATED: Christy Starling, 38, of Red Deer
March 21 – Red Deer RCMP advise that Christy Starling has been located safe and unharmed. The RCMP thank the public for their assistance in locating her.
Mar 20, 2019

Statement of facts coming for Red Deer teacher facing child sex charges
Court has heard that an agreed statement of facts is in the works for a former Red Deer teacher facing child sex-related offences. Norman Joseph Howes, 60, faces counts of sexual counsel of a child, s...
Mar 20, 2019

48 Ave. closed from 45 to 46 St. starting Wednesday
RED DEER- Water and sewer service installations will cause a portion of 48 Avenue between 45 Street and 46 Street to close for more than a week starting Wednesday, March 20 until Friday, March 29. Cit...
Mar 20, 2019

Local candidates ready for the campaign trail
Local candidates are ready to hit the campaign trail now that the provincial election has been called for April 16. Red Deer-South NDP candidate Barb Miller, who is seeking a second term as MLA, says ...
Mar 19, 2019

Budget impact on Red Deer largely unknown for now: City officials
City officials say they will wait for further details on how much funding Red Deer will see from the 2019 Budget, which was tabled Tuesday in Ottawa. Mayor Tara Veer notes Red Deer will see new one-ti...
Mar 19, 2019

Local retailers encouraged to attend crime prevention summit
Retail crime prevention will be the focus of a special event in Red Deer next month. The third annual Alberta Retail Crime Prevention Summit will be held Apr. 24 at the Sheraton Hotel featuring guest ...
Mar 19, 2019

Red Deer diversity event celebrates the power of unity
This Saturday, the Red Deer Local Immigration Partnership (RDLIP) will be co-hosting the annual CommUNITY The Power of One event to commemorate the International Day of Elimination of Racial Discrimin...
Mar 19, 2019

Truckers sharing stories from the United We Roll Convoy
They feel their story wasn’t told properly. Patrick King and Jay Riedel are on the road touring Alberta to share their side of the United We Roll Convoy. They will be sharing stories from their ...
Mar 19, 2019

Spring thaw causing water and sewer issues in Blackfalds
Crews in the Town of Blackfalds are working to resolve some water and sewer issues created from the freeze and thaw conditions this spring. According to Town officials, record breaking temperatures in...
Mar 19, 2019

Town of Ponoka Ratifies One-Year Collective Agreement with IBEW Local 254
The Town of Ponoka is pleased to announce it has ratified a one-year collective agreement with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 254. In recognition of the current econo...
Mar 19, 2019