Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

RED DEER- RCMP are looking for the owner of a tandem bike that police recovered this week in some brush in the area of Taylor Drive and 22 Street. Mounties have no record of a tandem bike being report...

RED DEER- Contractors and homeowners can now apply and pay for electrical, plumbing, heating, gas and service connection permits online. Once they've applied and paid for them, customers can get their...

The Alberta SPCA confirms it is looking into the case of two opossums abandoned in a dumpster last month in Red Deer. SPCA Communications Manager Roland Lines says they are investigating, but have yet...

Red Deer County council formalized an important partnership Tuesday with six neighbouring communities. The agreement merges all seven municipalities’ MEPs (Municipal Emergency Plans) into one do...

Work is underway on the Canada 150 Edible Forest and Pollinator Garden in southeast Red Deer. Located on the east side of 40 Avenue south of the landfill, it is part of the Piper Creek Restoration Agr...

RED DEER – Trial has been ordered for a Delburne man charged in a fatal collision that occurred after he gave chase to a man who stole a truck from his rural property. Daniel Wayne Newsham, 46, ...

SYLVAN LAKE- Jodi Smith, Principal at cole Mother Teresa Catholic School has been selected as a recipient of the 2016-2017 Distinguished Leadership Award by the Alberta Teachers' Association. “J...

LACOMBE- City Council has given first and second readings to the annual property tax bylaw. It includes a 3.26% municipal property tax increase, initially approved by Council last December. “Cou...

RED DEER- As part of Westerner Park's safety initiatives, STEP Energy Services has partnered with Westerner Park to provide flashing LED pedestrian crosswalk signs. The new signs have been installed a...

OTTAWA – Red Deer – Mountain View MP Earl Dreeshen joined an all-party delegation in Washington from May 1-4. The meetings primarily focused on issues relating to industry, science, and te...