Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

The Town of Blackfalds is going hi-tech to make it easier for residents to report certain issues. Blackfalds Connect is a new app that allows citizens to provide Town of Blackfalds staff with details ...

Motorcycle enthusiasts of all types are invited out to take part in the 5th annual H.O.G. toy run. The event takes place on September 9 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. beginning at Gasoline Alley Harley Davi...

Youth HQ is gearing up for its second Adventure Playground event following the program’s successful debut in June. This time, Youth HQ are partnering not only with the Kerry Wood Nature Centre, ...

The City of Red Deer is educating the public on what to do if you come across a needle. Ryan Veldkamp with the Public Injection and Debris Committee says, "If we want a clean and safe Red Deer, we hav...

A heat warning has been issued for parts of central Alberta. Environment Canada is forecasting temperatures of up to 34 degrees on Wednesday. The warning reads as follows: “A ridge of high press...

A family of Canadian expats from Red Deer living near Houston, Texas says in one word, what they've experienced has been scary. The family of four lives in the Sugar Land area, a suburb of Houston, wh...

The trial for a local creep catcher facing mischief and criminal harassment charges will continue next month. Carl Young, 37, who uses the last name Murphy, was charged in December after Lacombe Polic...

Red Deer County has instituted a fire ban, effective immediately. According to the ban, issued by District Fire Chief Tom Metzger, all outdoor fires presently burning with Red Deer County, whether set...

A child witness in a case involving an alleged sexual assault was in Red Deer court Monday - but she wasn’t alone. Guardians of the Children, a biker group dedicated to empowering youth victims ...

Lawyers for two men charged in the murders of three family members in Castor in December 2013 have filed an application in court over a delay of proceedings. Jason Gordon Klaus, 41, is charged with th...