Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

Repeat booze thief arrested
A Red Deer man appears in court today to face 17 separate counts of theft and one of robbery, after Red Deer RCMP arrested him as the suspect in a series of liquor store thefts going back to August. P...
Feb 08, 2018

Experience Discovery School taking youngsters outdoors
A pilot project by Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools is allowing Pre-K students to take in a little bit more of Mother Nature. Experience Discovery School is an extension of Red Deer Catholic’s...
Feb 07, 2018

City releases vehicle for hire survey results
Results are in from a survey conducted by The City of Red Deer as they work toward a new vehicle for hire bylaw. Important factors highlighted by the answers received last summer were safety, cost and...
Feb 07, 2018

UPDATE: Riverside Meadows shooting suspect turns himself in
A man sought in relation to a shooting last month in Riverside Meadows has given himself up to police. Red Deer RCMP say Kareem Lujmea Cummings, 25, turned himself in to Tuesday afternoon. Cummings wa...
Feb 07, 2018

100+ Women gives to Habitat for Humanity for new build project
100+ Women Who Care Red Deer has chosen its first recipient of 2018. The several thousand dollars members will contribute will go to Habitat for Humanity Red Deer. Habitat CEO Karen Vavrek says her or...
Feb 07, 2018

Red Deer RCMP look for suspect truck in pedestrian hit and run
RED DEER- RCMP are asking for public assistance to identify the driver of a truck that struck a 17-year-old pedestrian as he crossed a north-end intersection last night, then fled the scene. The colli...
Feb 07, 2018

Blackfalds RCMP investigate truck theft
BLACKFALDS- On February 6, Blackfalds RCMP were called to the theft of a pickup truck on Airport Drive in Springbrook. The complainant reported that his truck, a grey 2007 Dodge Ram 1500, bearing Albe...
Feb 07, 2018

Celebrate one year until the 2019 Canada Winter Games
RED DEER- February 15 marks one year out from hosting the biggest event in the history of central Alberta - the 2019 Canada Winter Games. To mark this milestone, the 2019 Games is hosting a free, publ...
Feb 07, 2018

Winter Storm Warning issued for Red Deer region and Rocky Mtn. House
Issued by Environment Canada at 4:29 a.m. Thursday February 8 Winter storm warning in effect for: City of Red Deer Red Deer Co. near Elnora Lousana and Delburne Red Deer Co. near Penhold Innisfail and...
Feb 06, 2018

County council approves $200,000 more for Bowden Community Hall
The new Bowden Community Hall is getting a big financial boost ahead of its scheduled opening this March. A request for $100,000 was made to county council by the Expanding Horizons Bowden Cultural En...
Feb 06, 2018