Red Deer

Innisfail council approves anti-racism policy

The Town of Innisfail has taken a step towards showing its commitment to an environment free of racial discrimination and racism.On Monday, council unanimously approved an Anti-Racial Discrimination &...

Jul 28, 2020

Group of 500 partiers causes havoc west of Bowden

RED DEER COUNTY - RCMP believe around 500 people were involved in a massive party west of Bowden last weekend that drew the ire of local residents. Mounties from Innisfail and Sundre say they received...

Jul 28, 2020

Two sent to hospital following separate collisions in Red Deer County

Investigations are underway into the causes of two separate collisions in Red Deer County on Monday.The first happened shortly before noon when STARS was dispatched to a location along Range Road 253 ...

Jul 28, 2020

Penhold peace officers to demonstrate dangers of impaired driving to area motorists

With thousands of central Albertans anticipated to hit the highway this August long weekend, Town of Penhold Community Peace Officers (CPO) will be taking part in an initiative to raise awareness of t...

Jul 28, 2020

COVID-19 outbreaks take emotional toll on residents, families

A resident of the Waskasoo Kiwanis Towers seniors housing facility in Downtown Red Deer says it's a tense environment to be in now that a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared.Alberta Health declared th...

Jul 27, 2020

City reactivates Emergency Operations Centre in wake of COVID-19 outbreaks

The City of Red Deer has reactivated its Emergency Operations Centre at 'level one' as of Monday.This is not the same as a State of Local Emergency, but gives The City the ability to enhance its monit...

Jul 27, 2020

More homes selling locally but prices still trail last year

The local real estate market continues to rebound but remains still trails where it was at this time a year ago.According to the latest figures from Central Alberta Realtors Association (CARA), there ...

Jul 27, 2020

Red Deer mother struggling to find help for bullied daughter

A Red Deer mother is expressing fear and frustration over her inability to find help for her eight-year-old daughter she says is being bullied by a 10-year-old boy.Shannon, who asked that her last nam...

Jul 27, 2020

Town of Penhold completes green energy initiative

Officials with the Town of Penhold say a major green energy initiative in the community has now been complete.The project saw a retrofit of over 1200 lights in the Penhold Regional Multiplex facility....

Jul 27, 2020

Two suspects sought related to Innisfail armed robbery

Innisfail RCMP are seeking public assistance to identify a pair of suspects involved in an armed robbery.Mounties say the incident occurred at the Innisfail Hotel's Zoo Bar at around 11:15 p.m. on Jul...

Jul 25, 2020