Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

Trial to resume next week for fatal Canada Day 2016 crash
Trial will continue next week for a Red Deer man charged in a fatal crash that killed two teens on Canada Day of 2016. The judge-alone trial for Dylan James Beauclair will continue on Feb. 25 and Feb....
Feb 22, 2019

RCMP searching for Stettler hit and run suspect
RCMP are asking for the public's help with information regarding a hit and run in Stettler this week. On Feb. 20, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Mounties say a white Dodge truck with a flat deck, backed ...
Feb 22, 2019

Ponoka council accepts offer to purchase Kinsmen Community Centre
Ponoka Town council has accepted an offer to purchase the underutilized Kinsmen Community Centre and approximately 1.26 acres of surrounding land used for parking. At its regular meeting Feb. 12, coun...
Feb 22, 2019

Women's March happening in Red Deer for the first time
Next month, a Women’s March will take place in Red Deer for the first time. The event is happening March 9 in recognition of International Women’s Day (March 8). It is being organized by t...
Feb 22, 2019

Lacombe police warn of increased vehicle thefts, home break-ins
Lacombe police are warning motorists that they've seen an increase in the number of vehicle thefts and residential break and enters over the past couple of weeks. "Since February 16, 2019 police have ...
Feb 22, 2019

Red Deerians take steps to end poverty at the Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser
RED DEER- This Saturday, Feb. 23, Red Deerians will be bundling up and bracing the cold weather to raise funds for The Mustard Seed in the Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walkathon fundraiser. Every ...
Feb 22, 2019

Trial underway in Canada Day 2016 crash that killed two teens
Trial is underway for a young man charged in a Canada Day 2016 crash east of Red Deer that claimed the lives of two teens. Dylan James Beauclair, 21, faces four counts including two of dangerous drivi...
Feb 21, 2019

Charges pending after fire at downtown hotel
Emergency crews responded Thursday morning to the Super 8 motel on 43 Street where a fire alarm had been pulled. The call came in at about quarter past seven, says Red Deer RCMP Staff Sargeant Angela ...
Feb 21, 2019

Schreiner running again in Red Deer - North
Kim Schreiner is seeking another term in office. The Alberta NDP announced Wednesday night that Schreiner will carry the party nomination for Red Deer - North the next provincial election. Schreiner i...
Feb 21, 2019

Lacombe County ALUS program ready for more participants
LACOMBE COUNTY- The Lacombe County Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS) program, which promotes sustainable agriculture, is looking for its next group of participants for the 2019 program year. “...
Feb 21, 2019