Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
UPDATE [Located]: 21 y/o Hunter Saddleback
Red Deer RCMP advide that 21-year-old Hunter Saddleback has been located and thank the public for their assistance.
Oct 09, 2018

Ponoka looking to improve transportation network
The Town of Ponoka wants citizens to share their thoughts and ideas on what's working and what improvements can be made to Ponoka's transportation infrastructure and how people move around the communi...
Oct 08, 2018

Blackfalds Tobacco and Cannabis Bylaw up for second reading next week
"As far as we're concerned, for consumption, we will be ready." That message from Blackfalds Mayor Richard Poole regarding the legalization of cannabis in Canada starting October 17. Poole says three ...
Oct 07, 2018

Blackfalds open house to detail facilities plan
The Town of Blackfalds is hosting an Open House to present to residents the Civic Facilities Development Strategy and Master Plan. The Open House goes this Wednesday, October 11 in the Servus Program ...
Oct 07, 2018

Lacombe honoured for Main Street Program
The City of Lacombe’s Main Street Program was honoured with the American Public Works Association (APWA) Alberta Chapter's 2018 Project of the Year Award: $5 to $10 Million Category. The award r...
Oct 07, 2018

Search warrant in Rimbey area leads to four arrests
RCMP in Rimbey have successfully executed a search warrant on a local property. Items recovered during the recent operation include numerous vehicles, a trailer, stolen property and firearms. The prop...
Oct 06, 2018

Red Deer County man allegedly involved in another police chase with stolen vehicle
A man with ties to Red Deer County is facing new charges following an incident near Beiseker. RCMP say they arrested 21-year-old Bryan Moffitt, who has an address in Red Deer County, on Friday morning...
Oct 06, 2018

Sweet Capone's launch in Red Deer possible proof of rebounding economy
The last few years have been trying for many small businesses as the economy has struggled to rebound from a deep recession. However, with economists having said months ago that the worst is over, one...
Oct 06, 2018

Conference calls for decriminalization of possession of illicit drugs
This past week — for the first time in a decade — a national harm reduction and drug policy conference was held in Canada. Stimulus 2018 was held in Edmonton and organized by a Red Deer wo...
Oct 06, 2018

The Market at Red Deer finishes 48th year
The Market at Red Deer, or as it's affectionately known, the Red Deer Farmer's Market, has welcomed residents for 48 years. On Saturday, the season ended for what long ago became a staple of Red Deer ...
Oct 06, 2018