Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
Tesla owners charge up during gathering in Red Deer
Tesla owners from across the province met up in Red Deer recently to talk shop. Tesla Owners Club of Alberta board member Andrew Batiuk says they had 23 cars out to the meetup at the Sheraton, where R...
May 31, 2017
Police looking into graffiti spree in Lacombe
The Lacombe Police Service says they have seen an increase in graffiti being reported throughout the city over the past few months. “Defacing property with graffiti is both a crime under the Cri...
May 31, 2017
Garden fire in Penhold
PENHOLD- Penhold fire crews were called to a back yard on fire on Harvest Close on Tuesday afternoon. Crews arrived just before 1 p.m. to find a large flower garden adjacent to the home on fire. The f...
May 31, 2017
Red Deer Catholic schools celebrate Canada's 150th birthday
Students in Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools celebrated Canada's 150th birthday on Tuesday. At Father Henri Voisin School in Clearview, students took in a variety of activities from lacrosse to eati...
May 30, 2017
Tickets on sale for 10th annual Women of Excellence Awards Gala
Tickets are on sale for next week’s 10th annual Women of Excellence Awards Gala in Red Deer. Twenty-three exceptional women from around central Alberta have been nominated for this year's 10th a...
May 30, 2017
Council approves Buchanan's police data entry review notice of motion
Red Deer city council agrees that a review of efficiencies in police data entry is needed. On Monday, council unanimously approved a notice of motion from Councillor Buck Buchanan which calls for a na...
May 30, 2017
Downtown Red Deer Market returns for ninth season
RED DEER- The Downtown Business Association is pleased to announce the return of the ATB Financial Downtown Market for 2017. The market provides a weekly opportunity for market enthusiasts, families a...
May 30, 2017
City of Lacombe 2017 tax notices mailed out
LACOMBE- The 2017 municipal property tax notices for Lacombe residents were mailed out on May 26. Those who have not received their 2017 Tax Notice by Friday, June 2, are asked to contact the City of ...
May 30, 2017
Legislature gives Thurber students standing ovation for standing up to racism
Two Red Deer students who stood up against racism at their school received a standing ovation in the Alberta Legislature on Monday. Thomas Gower and Ursella Khan, both Grade 11 students at Lindsay Thu...
May 29, 2017
Public meeting to discuss seniors' and long-term healthcare concerns
A healthcare crisis in Alberta, according to some, needs to be addressed immediately. A public meeting is being held Tuesday night at the Snell Auditorium, located downstairs at the downtown branch of...
May 29, 2017