Category Archives: Red Deer

Ponoka RCMP investigating random stabbing
RCMP in Ponoka continue to investigate a stabbing they believe to be random.The incident occurred at just after midnight on August 5, police say. RCMP responded when EMS requested aid for a male who r...
Aug 14, 2020

Police fired at while pursuing suspects from Sylvan Lake to Erskine
Two men are in custody following a dynamic incident that saw multiple police pursuits and shots fired at a police truck. The incident started just after 11 p.m. on Wednesday when Sylvan Lake RCMP were...
Aug 14, 2020

Stolen car involved in crash that sent four to hospital
A serious motor vehicle collision Thursday evening put four people in hospital, according to Innisfail RCMP.Shortly after 8:30 p.m., Mounties responded to the collision at the intersection of Township...
Aug 14, 2020

Group to rally at education minister's office for vulnerable students
A grassroots child advocacy group is taking its message to the Education Minister's doorstep.Shantel Sherwood, founder of Hold My Hand Alberta, says they will be visiting Adriana LaGrange's Red Deer c...
Aug 14, 2020

WATCH: Candlelight vigil honouring Dr. Walter Reynolds
We apologize as there was an issue with the live broadcast feed we were given a link to. You can watch a replay of the vigil in its entirety by clicking here, courtesy of Exposure Productions. ===To h...
Aug 14, 2020

City council to debate mask bylaw Monday
Red Deer city council is set to debate whether to make the wearing of face coverings in public spaces in the city mandatory.At their meeting on Monday, council will potentially consider all three read...
Aug 13, 2020

Local districts preparing for nearly all students to return to class
It's shaping up that an overwhelming majority of local students will be back in classrooms starting later this month. Education Minister Adriana LaGrange announced on July 21 that Alberta schools woul...
Aug 13, 2020

Didsbury continuing care residents write inspiring song
For many residents at the Didsbury Continuing Care Centre, life is far different from what it was in their younger years.Since last summer, five of them, with the crucial help of music therapist Kelly...
Aug 13, 2020

Slight drop in active COVID-19 cases in Central Zone, one new death
There are 76 news cases of COVID-19 being reported in Alberta today, including three more deaths.According to Alberta Health, that brings the total number of coronavirus cases identified in the provin...
Aug 13, 2020

Primary Care Network launches ribbon campaign honouring slain doctor
A ribbon campaign has been launched in Red Deer to honour the life of a local doctor who died following a violent attack on Monday.The Red Deer Primary Care Network (PCN) has also organized a candleli...
Aug 13, 2020