Category Archives: Red Deer

Red Deer RCMP recover stolen guitar after finding it for sale online
Red Deer RCMP have charged a 57-year-old man following an investigation into a stolen guitar.Police say on Feb. 13 at 1:45 a.m., Red Deer RCMP responded to a break and enter at a downtown business.Upo...
Mar 12, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer RCMP/Supplied)

Sylvan Lake town council provides suggestions to RCMP for 2026-27 policing priorities
Sylvan Lake town council provided feedback for the RCMP to consider as they form the 2026-27 RCMP community priorities plan.On Tuesday's regular council meeting, councillors suggested the RCMP add you...
Mar 12, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)

City of Red Deer to close outdoor rinks and pond surfaces this Friday
The City of Red Deer announced outdoor rinks and pond surfaces will close for the remainder of the season.Officials say recent warm temperatures have led to the closure, which will be official as of F...
Mar 12, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 1731417 © Jeff Whyte | Dreamstime.com)

Sylvan Lake town council unanimously approves Solid Waste Master Plan
Sylvan Lake town council unanimously approved a motion to adopt the Municipal Solid Waste Master Plan and Implementation Plan. A Municipal Solid Waste Master Plan, the Town of Sylvan Lake says, is a s...
Mar 12, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)

49 fugitives arrested across central Alberta
Several dangerous fugitives were recently arrested in central Alberta, according to Alberta Sheriffs.The joint forces operation saw Alberta Sheriffs, RCMP, and Edmonton Police Service come together fo...
Mar 12, 2026

Local Mounties advise of poor driving conditions
The Sylvan Lake and Blackfalds RCMP are advising the public of poor winter driving conditions. Mounties say there's been an increase in collisions today on the QEII, Highway 12, and Highway 2A in the ...
Mar 12, 2026 (Image Credit: Photo 37539778 © Candy1812 | Dreamstime.com)

ENDED: Snowfall Warning for Red Deer area
A Snowfall Warning remains in place for Red Deer and the surrounding area on Thursday. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), snowfall continues, with total amounts of 15 to 20 cm ...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 84707945 © Milaaraujo | Dreamstime.com)

Lacombe students earn prestigious recognition
A group of cole Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School students has earned national recognition for an innovative technology designed to help protect honeybee colonies.Kenzie Lundstrom, Stijn Tans a...
Mar 11, 2026 United Robotics of Lacombe team from École Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School. (Image Credit: Wolf Creek Public Schools)

Red Deer Public nominates Gwenaelle Londechal for Edwin Parr Teacher Award
The Red Deer Public School Division has named French immersion teacher Gwenaelle Londechal as its Edwin Parr nominee.Londechal, who once served as an educational assistant, currently teaches Grade 4/5...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer Public Schools/Supplied)

Red Deer RCMP arrest two individuals in stolen vehicle investigation
Red Deer RCMP have arrested two people following a vehicle collision in February. They also seized a firearm and located a stolen vehicle.On Feb. 20 at approximately 6:45 a.m., police say they receive...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer RCMP/Supplied)