Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
Temporary traffic pattern changes coming for QEII/Gaetz Interchange
The changes originally scheduled to take effect Tuesday will now come into effect starting on Saturday, Aug. 26. === Some temporary traffic pattern changes are coming as work on the QEII/Gaetz Avenue ...
Aug 18, 2017
Diversity in employment and services discussed at Red Deer forum
A forum on understanding gender indentity and gender expression in employment and services was held Thursday. The talk featured speakers Natalie, application systems analyst with the City of Red Deer,...
Aug 17, 2017
Red Deer Public spending $300,000 to further lower school fees
Red Deer Public Schools is chipping in to lower school fees as much as possible for its families. The district is amending its budget to include an additional $300,000 toward lowering school fees. The...
Aug 17, 2017
Provincial funding to tackle homelessness and family violence in Central Alberta
The City of Red Deer and the Town of Sylvan Lake are receiving provincial funding to help address homelessness and prevent family violence. Red Deer is getting $125,000 from the Housing First grant pr...
Aug 17, 2017
Search for missing Sylvan Lake boater turns to recovery
A man who went missing after the boat he was in capsized on Sylvan Lake Sunday afternoon is presumed dead. Cpl. Laurel Scott with RCMP Media Relations confirms a search and rescue mission for the 43-y...
Aug 17, 2017
Red Deer RCMP arrest 10 people on first day of warrant round-up
RED DEER- Mounties arrested 10 people and executed 30 warrants on Tuesday. It was first day of a four-day warrant round-up. Police have designated Friday as "turn-in day" at the downtown detachment fo...
Aug 17, 2017
Love in the Laces helping ease financial burden of back to school
For many families, school supplies and brand new shoes mean skipping rent payments, utilities, or food. Love in the Laces, in conjunction with Tools for School, is a program designed to help ease that...
Aug 17, 2017
Lacombe County celebrating grand openings for new rec areas
The public is invited out to three grand opening ceremonies for some new recreational areas. The three locations are Anderson Park (east side of Gull Lake), Mary & Cliff Soper Natural Area (east o...
Aug 17, 2017
The Grand Gala looks to raise funds for Vantage Community Services
A unique event is coming to Red Deer on September 15, hosted by Vantage Community Services. The Grand Gala will be held in the Marquis Room at Westerner Park. Morgan Day, marketing coordinator with Va...
Aug 16, 2017
LOCATED: 13 y/o Maggie Sulyak of Red Deer
RED DEER- Maggie Maria Sulyak has been located and RCMP thank the public for their assistance.
Aug 16, 2017