Category Archives: Red Deer

Another year sought for River Bend to resume loan payments
Another facility-operating society in Red Deer is coming under financial scrutiny. In 2004, the River Bend Golf and Recreation Society was given a $1.7 million loan by the City of Red Deer for clubhou...
Oct 01, 2020

Red Deer down to 5 active COVID-19 cases, Alberta adds 14
Red Deer is down to five active cases of COVID-19 as of Thursday.The number of recoveries in the city is - correspondingly - up one to 105 as the total number of cases in Red Deer remains 110. Red Dee...
Oct 01, 2020

Red Deer RCMP bust north end chop shop
A 37-year-old man faces a list of charges after Red Deer RCMP raided a "chop shop" last month in the city's north end. Throughout September, the Red Deer RCMP's Crime Reduction Team (CRT) conducted a ...
Oct 01, 2020

Alberta Senator meets virtually with Red Deer community leaders
Senator Doug Black made a virtual stop in Red Deer Thursday as part of a province-wide tour to stay connected with Albertans during the COVID-19 pandemic.Black says he's speaking with a wide range of ...
Oct 01, 2020

Investigators say cigarette likely cause of Kentwood house fire
Investigators say the careless disposal of a cigarette was the likely cause of a fire that destroyed a pair of homes in Red Deer's Kentwood neighbourhood last Sunday.Red Deer Emergency Services respon...
Oct 01, 2020

Lacombe's Trinity Crossing Outline Plan amended to include second apartment complex
Lacombe City Council has approved a Laebon Developments plan to include a second multi-family dwelling within the Trinity Crossing Outline Plan. City officials say the approved plan amendment allows f...
Oct 01, 2020

Parade on Saturday to honour WWII Veteran
A special celebration is being held in Red Deer this weekend in honour of a local WWII Veteran. Members of Red Deer Emergency Services, Red Deer RCMP, Municipal Policing Services and 41 Canadian Briga...
Oct 01, 2020

Part of 55 Street closed for water main installation
A portion of 55 Street in Red Deer is now closed as city crews complete a water main installation. The closure is expected to last until Dec. 24. 55 Street will be closed east of the roundabout at 54 ...
Oct 01, 2020

Red Deer with 6 active COVID-19 cases
Red Deer has dropped an active case of COVID-19 and now sits with six. The number of recoveries in Red Deer has correspondingly increased by one to a total of 104.Red Deer County has three active case...
Sep 30, 2020

Festival of Trees needs over 2,000 volunteers
Though it is taking on a different form this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers with the Festival of Trees in Red Deer say they still need a winter army of volunteers to help make their eve...
Sep 30, 2020