Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

Skateboarders in Innisfail may have to say 'see ya later' to the original site proposed for a new skate park. For the last two years, the Innisfail Kinsmen and Kinettes have been raising funds to buil...

A former Red Deer high school teacher facing sex-related charges will go to trial a year from now. Rhett Lundgren, 41, is charged with two counts of luring a child under 18, and single counts of sexua...

Roughly 50 people came out Sunday afternoon in a show of solidarity and support for the family of Tina Fontaine, a 15-year-old First Nations girl who was murdered and later found wrapped in plastic an...

An annual fundraiser in support of MEGlobal Athletic Park in Lacombe drew over 340 people to the Lacombe Memorial Centre Saturday night. The 9th Annual LAPA Gala Fundraiser featured two-time Grey Cup ...

The outdoors has come indoors at Red Deer's Westerner Park this weekend with the arrival of the 52ND Annual Red Deer Sportsman and Outdoor Adventure Show. The show began Friday March 2 and continues t...

Two more flu-related deaths have occurred in Alberta Health Services Central Zone over the past week. According to the AHS website, the number of influenza-related deaths in the Central Zone as of Mar...

Red Deerians have once again shown their incredible generosity by donating five thousand pairs of socks and two thousand pairs of underwear to the Mustard Seed's 'Sock It To Me' campaign. In conjuncti...

The City of Red Deer held its annual Employee Recognition Awards Banquet Friday night and honoured more than 120 employees for their continuous years of service and special achievements. City official...

A former Red Deer teacher is celebrating a noteworthy achievement this week by reconnecting with students. Robin Pawlak taught in Red Deer for more than 30 years, 14 of them at Gateway Christian Schoo...

An event aimed at beating depression and achieving emotional competency is coming to Red Deer this spring. Coming off a successful pilot in Vancouver last December, 'Depression Confessions' is being h...