Category Archives: Red Deer

Sylvan Lakers encouraged to make bill payment adjustments during Canada Post Strike
As Canada Post has launched a nationwide strike, causing postal delays, officials with the Town of Sylvan Lake are reminding Lakers that their utility bills and property taxes still need to be paid du...
Sep 26, 2025

Fire Restriction in effect for Lacombe County
Effective immediately, a Fire Restriction is in effect for all of Lacombe County due to exceptionally dry, windy conditions and a lack of foreseeable precipitation. County officials say this Fire Rest...
Sep 26, 2025

Located: Sylvan Lake woman missing from Nanton area may be headed north
Nanton RCMP reported as of Sept. 26 at 6:33 p.m., Kaitlynn Hunter was located safe. Alberta RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance.
Sep 26, 2025

Central Region harvest turns attention to oat and canola crops
Harvest in the Central Region continues uninterrupted with attention turning to oat and canola crops.That according to the latest Alberta Crop Report from Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (A...
Sep 26, 2025

Central Alberta Heroes Challenge raises about $45,000 for Make-A-Wish
The second annual Central Alberta Heroes Challenge, in support of Make-A-Wish Northern Alberta, raised $45,000.The event took place Wednesday at The Dome with a new high of 10 teams, raising the money...
Sep 26, 2025

New trial dates set, again, for Rimbey man charged in Brazeau County homicide
Trial dates have now been set for a fourth time for a Rimbey, Alta, man charged in a homicide in Brazeau County three years ago. Shane Allen Marshall, 40, is now scheduled for a jury trial in Wetaskiw...
Sep 26, 2025

Red Deer postal workers join countrywide strike
After the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) announced a countrywide strike on Thursday, postal workers in Red Deer began picketing on Friday.An approximate 55,000 members of the CUPW are strikin...
Sep 26, 2025

Operation Food Lift returns this Sunday to help the Red Deer Food Bank
If you've ever wondered what Red Deer looks like from a bird's eye view, this weekend's event at Sky Wings Aviation Academy is the perfect opportunity and in support of an important cause. On Sunday, ...
Sep 26, 2025

Trial date scheduled for Innisfail man described by police as high-risk offender
A trial date has been scheduled for an Innisfail man facing numerous charges and described by police as a high-risk offender. Dakota Caron, 22, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer Court of Justice on F...
Sep 26, 2025

Preliminary hearing scheduled for youth charged in fatal Red Deer stabbing
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a local youth charged in a fatal stabbing in downtown Red Deer last year. River Roan, 19, of Red Deer, is scheduled to find out in Red Deer Court of Justic...
Sep 26, 2025