Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
Lindsay Thurber celebrates Grad Class of 2018
Having supportive teachers, classmates and principals who believed in her has helped set Hayley Lalor, this year's valedictorian from Lindsay Thurber High School, up for success. "I have met a lot of ...
May 25, 2018
Caution urged to prevent fires from increased levels of poplar fuzz
An increase in poplar fuzz has local fire officials encouraging Red Deerians to be extra cautious in helping to prevent fires in the community. Officials say Emergency Services responds to an increase...
May 24, 2018
Blue Grass Sod Spray Park opens today
There’s good new for frequenters of the Blue Grass Sod Farms Central Spray & Play Park. The facility will be opening earlier this summer season. Guests can enjoy free daily access starting M...
May 24, 2018
CPR Bridge to close this Saturday for event
Red Deer’s CPR walking bridge will be closed this weekend. Pedestrians will not be able to access the walkway from 9 a.m. on Saturday until 1 a.m. on Sunday due to a private event. Those wishing...
May 24, 2018
Bicycle safety the focus of Don Campbell Elementary School Bike Roadeo
Over 340 grade one to five students at Don Campbell Elementary School in Red Deer learned more about bike skills and bicycle safety during the school's first annual Bike Roadeo and Student BBQ held on...
May 24, 2018
Victims and Survivors of Crime Community Information Fair in Blackfalds Sunday
Transforming the culture of Canada's criminal justice system is the theme behind an information fair taking place in Blackfalds this weekend. As part of Victims and Survivors of Crime Week May 27 - Ju...
May 24, 2018
Red Deer RCMP investigate rash of garage break-ins in Lancaster
Red Deer RCMP are investigating a series of garage break-ins and the theft of a Dodge Charger in the Lancaster neighbourhood in the early hours of May 23 and are asking for public assistance to identi...
May 24, 2018
Alberta Party, NDP name candidates for Innisfail-Sylvan Lake by-election
Two more parties are set to announce their candidates for the upcoming Innisfail-Sylvan Lake provincial by-election. The Alberta Party is holding an fundraising event tonight at which Abigail Douglass...
May 24, 2018
City of Lacombe honoured for sportsplex upgrades
The City of Lacombe has been recognized for its investment in major renovations to the Gary Moe Auto Group Sportsplex. The City has received the William Metcalfe Award from the Alberta Association of ...
May 24, 2018
2018 Red Deer Citizen and Young Citizen of the Year honoured
Red Deer’s 2018 Citizen of the Year and Young Citizen of the Year were honoured at a gala Wednesday night hosted by the Rotary Clubs of Red Deer. Humble and not sure whether he actually deserves...
May 23, 2018