Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

Public assists Innisfail RCMP in making 3 arrests
INNISFAIL- On June 2 at approximately 6 p.m. RCMP responded to a report of an abandoned truck and trailer at a rural location in Red Deer County. A member of the public observed individuals in a red S...
Jun 05, 2018

Red Deer Legion downsizing, staying put following building sale
The arduous process of selling their current home is nearly complete for the Red Deer Legion Branch 35. The sale of their building on Bremner Avenue has been in the works for over two years. Once the ...
Jun 04, 2018

Gutsy Walk raises almost $20,000 for Crohn's and colitis research
One in every 150 Canadians has one of two forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), according to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada. This past weekend, the Gutsy Walk was held in many cities across the...
Jun 04, 2018

WATCH: Notley talks Trans Mountain Pipeline at Chamber Luncheon
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley brought a message of hope regarding the province's energy future to local business leaders at a Red Deer Chamber of Commerce Luncheon at the Black Knight Inn on Monday. C...
Jun 04, 2018

Rotary Club of Red Deer lends financial hand to graduating students
Several high school graduates are receiving a helping hand from the Rotary Club of Red Deer as they look forward to their first year of post-secondary studies. Recipients of the 2018 Rotary Career Opp...
Jun 04, 2018

Court Briefs: June 4
A Red Deer man arrested following a carfentanil bust in our city last year has waived his right to a preliminary hearing. Kim Proctor, 39, was one of four people arrested after Red Deer RCMP and ALERT...
Jun 04, 2018

Maskwacis RCMP lay forcible confinement charge following pursuit
A 22-year-old male has been charged following a vehicle pursuit early Sunday morning. At approximately 2:20 Sunday morning , Maskwacis RCMP members were dispatched to a call of a male armed with a fir...
Jun 04, 2018

Sylvan Lake Ambulatory Care Centre opens
Residents and visitors to Sylvan Lake can now receive treatment for non-life-threatening injuries, including stitches and basic fractures, 16 hours a day, including evenings and weekends. A grand open...
Jun 04, 2018

Red Deer Catholic high school students earn Skills Alberta medals
Last week, students from cole Secondaire Notre Dame High School and St. Joseph High School participated in the Skills Alberta Competition in Edmonton in a number of Career and Technology Studies (CTS)...
Jun 04, 2018

Don MacIntyre sexual assault case heading toward resolution
The court case against former Innisfail-Sylvan Lake MLA Don MacIntyre is working toward a resolution. MacIntyre was not present in Red Deer Court of Queen's Bench on Monday for arraignment. He was rep...
Jun 04, 2018