Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

Fire destroys farmyard shop east of Lousana
Thankfully no one was injured after a shop fire at a rural property east of Lousana in Red Deer County Friday afternoon. The call came in shortly after 2:00 p.m. with crews from Red Deer County respon...
Apr 30, 2018

Mandatory water conservation for Red Deer County
Mandatory water conservation will soon be going into effect in Red Deer County for the summer season. Officials say starting May 1 to September 30, all businesses and residents that are connected to t...
Apr 28, 2018

Town of Blackfalds finances in excellent shape
It appears the Town of Blackfalds's finances are in excellent shape. That according to Grant Stange, Partner of Collins Barrow Chartered Professional Accountants who presented the 2017 audited financi...
Apr 28, 2018

Clearview and Wolf Creek Public Schools team up to better support high school students
Clearview and Wolf Creek Public Schools are teaming up to provide more supports for high school students to be successful in graduation and diploma exams. In a Clearview Public Schools press release t...
Apr 28, 2018

Work progressing well on latest Habitat build in Red Deer
The latest build for Habitat for Humanity Red Deer is starting to take shape. Officials with the organization say the trusses have been put up and the roof installed at #'s 4 and 6 on Adamson Avenue i...
Apr 28, 2018

St. Pats modernization expected to start in July
Design work is continuing on the modernization of St. Patrick's Community School in Red Deer. That according to officials with Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools who say the construction team is also ...
Apr 28, 2018

New and newly affordable child care spaces on the way for Red Deer
More child care spaces and more affordable child care spaces are being made available to families in Red Deer and throughout Alberta. The government announced this week that it is adding 6,000 $25-a-d...
Apr 28, 2018

High Streamflow Advisory for parts of Red Deer River
A High Streamflow Advisory remains in place for the Red Deer River downstream from the City of Red Deer. That according to Alberta Government officials who say High Streamflow Advisories are also in p...
Apr 28, 2018

Red Deer County suspends burn permits due to dry conditions
Red Deer County officials say all burn permits have been suspended due to dry conditions and that no new burn permits will be issued. Burn permits are a requirement for burning prohibited debris withi...
Apr 27, 2018

Medicine Hat man charged in Red Deer County break and enter, vehicle theft
A Medicine Hat man is facing charges after RCMP arrested a suspect accused of stealing a vehicle and attempting a break and enter in Red Deer County this week. It happened April 25 when Innisfail Moun...
Apr 27, 2018