Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
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
B.C. man believes birth father he's searching for is in Red Deer
A B.C. man believes the birth father he's never met may be living in Red Deer. Trevor Johnston was given up for adoption when he was born at Grace Hospital in Calgary in 1962. The search for his biolo...
Feb 20, 2019
Former Red Deer teacher facing child sex charges due in court next month
The case for a former Red Deer teacher facing charges for child sex-related offences is due back in court next month. An agent for the lawyer for Norman Joseph Howes appeared briefly in Red Deer provi...
Feb 20, 2019
United We Roll convoy organizer says supporters will get donations as promised
The lead organizer of the United We Roll pro-pipeline convoy says he's not withholding crowdsourced funds from the participants of his cross-country event. The GoFundMe campaign for the convoy raised ...
Feb 20, 2019
Lacombe city councillor seeks BOLT Transit exit
A Lacombe city councillor is calling for an end to BOLT Transit service to his community. Chris Ross has put forth a Notice of Motion directing Town Administration to provide exit strategy options whe...
Feb 20, 2019