Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
LOCATED: Keanna Will, 14, of Red Deer
RED DEER- RCMP say 14 year old Keanna Will has been located and police thank the public for their assistance.
May 23, 2018
Red Deer Phys Ed instructor receives national honour for teaching excellence
A Red Deer Public Schools teacher has earned the National Award for Teaching Excellence in Physical Education. Nancy McKeage, who teaches at Ecole Barrie Wilson Elementary, was given the award by Phys...
May 23, 2018
Conditional sentence for Red Deer man who gave Airdrie youth cocaine
A Red Deer man charged with providing cocaine to youth in Airdrie has been handed a conditional sentence. Shawn Milton Payne, 48, was charged after a youth was taken to hospital in Airdrie in March 20...
May 23, 2018
School staff receive training for gun, knife attacks
Staff from Red Deer schools received training earlier this month on how to respond to potentially dangerous situations. They joined with Red Deer RCMP and Emergency Services at the former military bas...
May 22, 2018
Alberta Appeal Court upholds conviction of man who killed girlfriend
CALGARY – An Edmonton man who admitted to killing his girlfriend because he believed she was part of a group of supernatural serial killers has lost an appeal of his conviction. Mark Lindsay was...
May 22, 2018
Night closure at Gaetz/QEII Interchange this week
There will be a minor closure later this week related to ongoing construction of the new Gaetz/QEII interchange. Taylor Drive near the QEII will be closed from 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 24 until 7 a.m. ...
May 22, 2018
Penhold looking to strengthen community safety
The Town of Penhold is stepping up efforts to make the community safer. Town council has approved the striking of an aptly-named Safe Community Committee, which will work to consult with the community...
May 22, 2018
Grad season begins around central Alberta
High school graduation season is underway in central Alberta. On Friday, approximately 317 grade 12 students at Hunting Hills in Red Deer received their driplomas during a ceremony and banquet at West...
May 22, 2018
Five arrested by Red Deer Mounties after months-long investigation
Five people are facing a total of 52 charges following a months-long investigation by Red Deer RCMP. The investigation wrapped on May 7 with the high-risk arrest of a wanted man at a home in West Park...
May 22, 2018
Food Truck Fridays moves to Carnival Cinemas
Food Truck Fridays returns to Red Deer this week at a new location. This year food trucks are being hosted at Carnival Cinemas (4740-50 Street) as opposed to Cool Beans where they've been for the past...
May 22, 2018