Category Archives: Red Deer
Central Alberta harvest over halfway done
Warm, dry weather has advanced harvest to 53 per cent complete for major crops in the Central Alberta region, slightly below the 5-year average of 55 per cent. That according to the latest Alberta Cro...
Sep 19, 2025
Innisfail RCMP and ALERT's ICE unit arrest Penhold man on child pornography related charges
Innisfail RCMP have arrested a 44-year-old Penhold man for charges related to child pornography after they conducted a search warrant at a residence on Thursday.On Sept. 18, the RCMP in partnership wi...
Sep 19, 2025
Officer given suspended sentence following assault conviction from 2020 arrest
An Alberta RCMP officer charged with assault during an arrest near Lacombe five years ago has been given a suspended sentence. Cst. Raymond James Wallace, 34, was sentenced in Red Deer Court of Justic...
Sep 18, 2025
United Way of Central Alberta kicks off 60th annual fundraising campaign
The United Way of Central Alberta officially launched its 2025 fundraising campaign on Thursday at the annual Campaign Kickoff Luncheon.In front of a crowd of approximately 200 people at the Red Deer ...
Sep 18, 2025
Jury trial scheduled for Red Deer man charged in local armed robberies
Dates for a jury trial have now been set for a Red Deer man charged in a pair of local armed robberies nearly two years ago. Lloyd Joanisse, 42, is scheduled for a jury trial in Red Deer Court of King...
Sep 18, 2025
RCMP advise public of large police presence in Penhold
Innisfail RCMP are alerting the public of a large police presence in Penhold as they conduct an investigation along with the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team.Police say there is no danger to publ...
Sep 18, 2025
Innisfail man sentenced in stabbing at Red Deer business
An Innisfail man charged in a stabbing incident at a Red Deer business last year has been sentenced to two years in jail. Lane Michael McCharles, 34, was sentenced in Red Deer Court of Justice on Sept...
Sep 18, 2025
Fibre-optic internet services coming to Sylvan Lake
The Town of Sylvan Lake has announced that fibre-optic internet services will soon be available in the community.On Thursday morning, the town announced that construction of the new infrastructure wil...
Sep 18, 2025
New trial dates for man charged in alleged historic sexual assaults
New trial dates have been scheduled for a man charged in connection with alleged historic sexual assaults in central Alberta. Derek Taplin, 45, is now scheduled for trial in Drumheller Court of Justic...
Sep 18, 2025
Blackfalds resident charged after allegedly stealing over $500,000 from employer
Blackfalds RCMP have arrested and charged a 37-year-old resident after they allegedly stole half a million dollars from their employer.Mounties received a report on Jan. 17, 2024, that an employee of ...
Sep 18, 2025