Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
RCMP “Lock it or Lose it” campaign shows improvement
RED DEER- On January 19, RCMP and eight Red Deer Citizens on Patrol (COP) volunteers at Westerner Park did visual inspections on 500 vehicles during a Red Deer Rebels game as part of the ongoing "Lock...
Feb 01, 2018
MP Earl Dreeshen named to Agriculture Committee
OTTAWA- Earl Dreeshen, Member of Parliament for Red Deer - Mountain View has joined the House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture. As a member of the committee, Dreeshen will continue be invo...
Feb 01, 2018
Student vision guiding modernization of St. Patrick's Community School
The modernization of St. Patrick's Community School will not happen without input from students. The north Red Deer school is undergoing a makeover worth $13.5 million, all of which has been provided ...
Jan 31, 2018
Truck thief caught napping in snowbank near Innisfail
A truck thief was caught asleep at the wheel, literally, by police earlier this week. Innisfail RCMP received a call Monday about a suspicious male in a truck that was stuck in the snow at a rural loc...
Jan 31, 2018
Phone scammers using STARS Lottery to target Innisfail residents
Innisfail RCMP are advising residents of a reoccurring phone scam targeting local residents that has come to their attention. In this scam, police say suspects contact potential victims by phone, clai...
Jan 31, 2018
Residential snow plowing starts Monday
The City of Red Deer says residential snow plowing will get underway next week. In a release, The City says Snow Zone plowing on Green Routes will start in Snow Zone F on Monday, February 5 and will c...
Jan 31, 2018
UPDATE: Seven arrested after drugs, homemade bomb seized in Riverside Meadows
Red Deer RCMP say cocaine, methamphetamine and paraphernalia consistent with drug trafficking was seized in two search warrants at a Riverside Meadows apartment building yesterday. The searches were t...
Jan 31, 2018
Fundraiser for cardiac care and cath lab awareness selling out fast
A dinner and show to raise funds and awareness for cardiac care in Red Deer is right around the corner. Time is Muscle goes February 24 at The Krossing and will feature local band The Time Machine Ret...
Jan 31, 2018
UPDATE: Arrest warrant issued in relation to Riverside Meadows shooting
Red Deer RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for a man sought in relation to a shooting this month in Riverside Meadows. Kareem Lujmea Cummings, 25, is wanted regarding the January 18 incident when sho...
Jan 31, 2018
City of Lacombe to manage regional wastewater line
The City of Lacombe has been selected to oversee management and operations of the new North Red Deer regional wastewater transmission system. Mayor Grant Creasey says council is pleased and that City ...
Jan 31, 2018