Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer County touts popularity of Junction 42
Red Deer County officials say commercial and recreational travellers are flocking to its commercial area at intersection of Hwy 2 and 42.The county says it has now recorded 100,000 visits to the Junct...
Oct 28, 2020
Red Deer couple celebrates $100,000 lotto win
Red Deer's Leslie and Rod Stewart are basking in a $100,000 windfall thanks to the EXTRA on their LOTTO MAX ticket for the August 4 draw. The Stewarts picked up their ticket from the Super Station at ...
Oct 28, 2020
Local charities invited to apply for $135K in gender equality grant funding
The Red Deer & District Community Foundation (RDDCF) has announced it will provide $135,000 to local organizations working to support women, girls, Two-Spirit and gender-diverse individuals in an ...
Oct 28, 2020
City cleaning up community grant process
The City of Red Deer is working to clean up and modernize its processes for handling community grants. City council has authorized administration to continue to review Red Deer's Community Development...
Oct 28, 2020
Council votes to keep Molly Banister Drive extension in city plans
Red Deer city council has voted to keep the Molly Banister Drive protected roadway alignment extension as an option in the City's future development plans. In a 5-3 vote following a public hearing on ...
Oct 27, 2020
Maskwacis RCMP investigating fatal pedestrian collision
RCMP in Maskwacis are investigating a fatal collision involving a pedestrian on Highway 2A Monday night.Mounties came across the scene about three kilometres north of Maskwacis while on patrol around ...
Oct 27, 2020
Edmonton man stabbed in altercation at Lacombe hotel
Police in Lacombe have laid charges after a stabbing that took place in the city last weekend. Officers responded during the early morning hours of October 24 to an incident at a local hotel where two...
Oct 27, 2020
Red Deer drops two active COVID-19 cases
Red Deer has shed two active cases of COVID-19 and now sits with 37, according to Tuesday's online update from the province. The city has now had 138 recoveries from the virus and 175 total cases, up ...
Oct 27, 2020
Second charge laid against Penhold man following Sept. 20 anti-racism rally
A Penhold man faces an additional charge stemming from an anti-racism rally that turned violent in Red Deer on Sept. 20. RCMP said their investigation into the altercations that broke out at the rally...
Oct 27, 2020
Finnigan named permanent superintendent for Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools
After conducting a nation-wide search over the past four months, the Board of Trustees for Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools has decided the right person to be the division's superintendent is the on...
Oct 27, 2020