Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
Clearview, Wolf Creek school divisions celebrating success of joint efforts
It's being described as a rural partnership that has shown real academic gains for students. At the Alberta School Boards Association (ASBA) Zone 4 meeting in Stettler Jan. 28, Division and Board offi...
Feb 05, 2019
City commits to water quality protection charter
Red Deer city council has decided to continue to work with the Red Deer River Municipal Users Group, (RDRMUG) to ensure the protection of the Red Deer River. The City of Red Deer has been a member of ...
Feb 05, 2019
Lacombe County council endorses latest State of the Environment report
Lacombe County council has endorsed its latest State of the Environment (SOE) report that offers a glimpse into the current conditions of the county's environment. Created in 2018, County officials sa...
Feb 05, 2019
St. Joseph Grad Service project to support Family Services of Central Alberta
Family Services of Central Alberta has been chosen as this year's Grad Service project for grade 12 students at St. Joseph High School in Red Deer. School officials say the Grad Committee chose Family...
Feb 05, 2019
Inflated water bills a problem in Sylvan Lake, woman says
A Sylvan Lake woman is calling for an investigation into possible issues with the Town's water meters and water billing for residents. Dusty Weaver-Chaboyer says her issue began in the summer of 2017 ...
Feb 05, 2019
Alberta mid-sized cities calling for equitable grant funding from province
Provincial grant funding and the urban/rural police funding inequity were top of mind at the Alberta Mid-Sized Cities Mayors’ and CAOs’ Caucus meeting last week in Cochrane. The bi-annual ...
Feb 05, 2019
First phase of modernization complete at St. Patrick’s Community School
Students at St. Patrick's Community School went to class on Monday and were blown away with the changes they saw. The school has completed the first of a three-phase $13.5 million renovation and expan...
Feb 05, 2019
STARS called to Innisfail area following vehicle vs pedestrian collision
A man believed to be approximately 70 years-old is in stable, non-life threatening condition following a vehicle versus pedestrian collision in the Town of Innisfail Monday. Officials with STARS air-a...
Feb 05, 2019
Red Deer bid committee to explore hosting future events
Red Deer is looking to build on its momentum when it comes to tourism. City council has approved the creation of a bid committee to discuss economic and community benefits of hosting different events....
Feb 05, 2019
Third trial dates set for driver charged in crash that killed two teens
A trial that has been delayed twice for a Red Deer man charged in a crash that killed two teens is now scheduled to take place later this month. Dylan Beauclair, 21, faces two counts of dangerous driv...
Feb 05, 2019