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Chinook's Edge School Division has welcomed 51 new teachers ahead of the 2025-26 academic year.This compares to the 48 new teachers who joined the division ahead of the 2024-25 school year and 38 in 2...
Sheldon Spackman Aug 21, 2025
Sentencing has been set for a Red Deer man charged in a local robbery. Aurie Hayley Peigan, 31, is scheduled for sentencing in Red Deer court of Justice on Sept. 29, 2025. He was charged with one coun...
Sheldon Spackman Aug 21, 2025
Sylvan Lake's Julia Dillion will receive a $5,000 scholarship from Canada Company, as a child of a fallen soldier. She's just one of 15 students from across the nation who are set to receive $75,000 i...
Ian Gustafson Aug 21, 2025
Red Deer RCMP announced on Monday, Sept. 9, that Brittany Payne had been located safe. The police would like to thank the public for their assistance.
Sheldon Spackman Aug 20, 2025
A central Alberta business is among seven recipients set to receive federal funding aimed at supporting rural and Indigenous communities and entrepreneurs throughout the province. Bear Hills Gas Stati...
Aug 20, 2025
After name suggestions and painted rocks, Sylvan Lakers are now being encouraged to vote. After many creative name submissions, the Town says they've narrowed it down to the top five names and they ne...
Aug 20, 2025
The West Park Community Association says construction on Phase 2 of the West Park Gardens Redevelopment Project is now underway.The new phase of the project includes new trees, an amphitheatre next to...
Aug 20, 2025
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in place for Red Deer and surrounding areas largely to the west, south, and east of the city. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), severe thun...
Sheldon Spackman Aug 20, 2025
UPDATE: Aug. 21, 2025, 10:22 a.m. Red Deer RCMP would like to thank the media and public for their assistance. Alexa Hudon has been located safe.
Sheldon Spackman Aug 20, 2025
Red Deer RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in a vandalism investigation in downtown Red Deer.Mounties are looking for witnesses or anyone who may have video footage after police received rep...
Sheldon Spackman Aug 20, 2025