Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

St. Joseph High School receives social media threat
No charges are pending after students are alleged to have made a threat via social media at St. Joseph High School on Friday. Specific details of what the threat was are unavailable at this time. Howe...
Nov 16, 2018

Buruma seeking UCP nomination in Red Deer-South
Another candidate has announced his intention to seek the United Conservative Party's (UCP) nomination for Red Deer-South. Speaking to nearly three dozen supporters at the Bower Community Hall on Frid...
Nov 16, 2018

First responders receive counter-terrorism training in Red Deer
Earlier this week (Nov. 13-15) Alberta RCMP provided specialized training to inform and educate first responders (police, paramedics, firefighters) on key indicators of criminal or terrorist activity ...
Nov 16, 2018

Remand Centre escapee sentenced to nine months
One of four men who escaped from the Red Deer Remand Centre last June has been sentenced to nine months in jail. Dallas Albert Rain, 28, was sentenced in Red Deer Provincial Court on Wednesday after e...
Nov 16, 2018

HJ Cody students giving back to their community
Students at HJ Cody High School in Sylvan Lake marked National Philanthropy Day on November 15 by giving back to their community through a special project geared towards youth. Held in conjunction wit...
Nov 16, 2018

School bus cancellations Nov. 16
Weather and poor road conditions are wreaking havoc on school bus routes throughout central Alberta today. School buses are not running for all rural routes in the Red Deer Catholic Regional School Di...
Nov 16, 2018

LOCATED: Tyrell Northwest, 11, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP can confirm that yesterday, 11-year-old Tyrell Northwest was located, safe and well. The media and public are thanked for their assistance.
Nov 15, 2018

UPDATE: Snowfall Warning ended for Red Deer
Snowfall warning ended for: Camrose Co. near Bashaw and Meeting Creek City of Red Deer Co. of Paintearth near Halkirk and Big Knife Prov. Park Co. of Stettler near Big Valley Co. of Stettler near Both...
Nov 15, 2018

AHS building new youth detox facility in Red Deer
Red Deer is getting a new youth detox centre, Alberta Health Services announced Thursday. Ground has already been broken at the facility which will house the Protection of Children Abusing Drugs (PChA...
Nov 15, 2018

90-day sentence for woman posing as animal control officer
A former B.C. woman, who tried to steal the dog of an Innisfail family this summer by posing as an animal control officer, was given a 90-day sentence in Red Deer Provincial Court on Wednesday. Appear...
Nov 15, 2018