Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
Mounties investigate fatal crash near Tees
BLACKFALDS – RCMP are investigating a fatal crash. At approximately 4:00 p.m. on Monday, police and emergency services responded to a serious three vehicle collision on Highway 12 at Highway 821...
May 09, 2017
WATCH: Mock incident shows Sylvan Lake students how to handle emergencies
A mock collision highlighting the risks of not being safe around traffic was held at Sylvan Lake's cole Mother Teresa School on Monday. Around 200 students in grades four and five took in the reenactm...
May 08, 2017
MISSING: Angie Beaverbones, 32, of Innisfail
Innisfail RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 32-year-old First Nations female. Angie Beaverbones walked away from her group home on May 4 at around 9:30 p.m. She was reported...
May 08, 2017
H.J. Cody administrators to share school redesign ideas with provincial colleagues
Successful school redesign at H.J. Cody School in Sylvan Lake has earned administrators a special invite. Chinook's Edge School Division describes school redesign as 'ensuring students take ownership ...
May 08, 2017
Life sentence for young man convicted in New Year's Day 2013 murder in Red Deer
A life sentence has been handed down for a young man convicted in a New Year’s Day 2013 murder in Red Deer. The body of 25-year-old Lloyd Robert Sarson was found in a vehicle in an Eastview alle...
May 08, 2017
Man shot by police in downtown Red Deer sentenced
The man involved in an incident last year in downtown Red Deer that ended with him being shot by an RCMP officer apologized in Red Deer court for his actions. Jesse Dyvig, 29, pleaded guilty in August...
May 08, 2017
Blackfalds RCMP trying to locate the owner of an urn
BLACKFALDS – RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in identifying the owner of property found abandoned near Range Road 283 and Township Road 375A in Red Deer County. Mounties were contact...
May 08, 2017
Fishing out of season leads to impaired boating charges for Stettler man
A Stettler man caught fishing out of season faces several charges, including for driving his boat while impaired. Mounties observed the male fishing from a small boat on Buffalo Lake on Saturday. Stet...
May 07, 2017
Mountview student earns trip to Los Angeles with his mastery of braille
Students and staff at Red Deer's cole Mountview Elementary School don't have to look far for daily inspiration. They find it in Caden Johnson, a nine-year-old Grade 4 student who doesn't let being leg...
May 06, 2017
Opossums left in dumpster serves as cautionary tale for owning exotic pets
An unfortunate discovery in a Red Deer dumpster is serving as a reminder around how to care for pets, especially exotic ones. Serena Bos, head zookeeper at Discovery Wildlife Park, says on April 26, t...
May 06, 2017