Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

UCP opens up nomination race for Red Deer - South
Following a two month delay, the United Conservative Party has announced the nomination race for Red Deer – South is officially open. Application packages must be requested no later than Feb. 14...
Feb 09, 2019

Phase one complete for Sylvan Lake's Intermunicipal Development Plan
The first phase of Sylvan Lake's Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP) is now complete. Town officials say this phase of the project focused on understanding the opportunities and issues that currentl...
Feb 09, 2019

Fourth quarter stats show drop in property, persons crimes in Red Deer
Property and persons crimes are on the decline in Red Deer when compared to previous years according to fourth quarter statistics for 2018 released Friday. "As we reported our quarterly numbers throug...
Feb 08, 2019

Red Deer County names new Director of Emergency Management
Staffing changes at Red Deer County has led to the naming of a new Director of Emergency Management. County officials say Dave Brand takes over the role from Ric Henderson, who will now become the new...
Feb 08, 2019

New sign welcomes visitors to Red Deer
Local motorists and visitors alike will notice a new 'Welcome' sign installed at Red Deer's revamped south entrance. The sign has been erected at the new QE II/Gaetz Ave. Interchange ahead of the 2019...
Feb 08, 2019

Rimbey man charged for alleged indecent act
A Rimbey man has been charged with indecent exposure following an alleged incident on Feb. 5. Mounties say the man is accused of exposing himself to an adult female at a local business. He was located...
Feb 08, 2019

Three-vehicle crash sends one to hospital as precaution
One person was taken to hospital for precautionary reasons after a three vehicle crash in Red Deer on Friday. An RCMP spokesperson says reports of the collision at 30 Avenue and McLean Street came in ...
Feb 08, 2019

RCMP look to identify hit and run suspect
Red Deer RCMP have released the sketch of a man believed responsible for driving a stolen car into another vehicle and causing a crash on Highway 2 last month. The collision occurred at 7:30 p.m. on J...
Feb 08, 2019

Three arrested after stolen vehicle crash in Penhold
Three people have been charged following a stolen vehicle crash in Penhold Thursday. Innisfail RCMP say the single vehicle crash was reported by a witness at the scene who observed three males exit th...
Feb 08, 2019

Sales improving for Kinsmen Dream Home Lottery
The Red Deer Kinsmen say their decision to extend ticket sales for their Dream Home Lottery has been beneficial. They started out with 8,600 tickets available for the lottery and when they still had n...
Feb 08, 2019