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While warmer spring temperatures often bring up people's spirits, City Mounties warn they also often bring an increase in property crime. Red Deer RCMP say they noted a decrease in property and person...
Apr 13, 2020
Officials with Clearview Public Schools say layoff notices are going out this week to support staff affected by funding cuts by the provincial government. On March 28, Education Minister Adriana LaGra...
Apr 13, 2020
The Town of Blackfalds is taking a gander at a new way of controlling the local goose population. The town says it has installed small solar beacon lights in McKay Ranch to test the effect on the Cana...
Apr 13, 2020
The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) says that some of its members working at Olds College were notified of mass layoffs on Thursday - just ahead of the Easter long weekend.AUPE says up to...
Apr 13, 2020
For two three-year-olds in Red Deer's Eastview neighbourhood, their birthdays this week got an extra dump of awesomeness during the ongoing pandemic.Kym Breitkreitz shares that her son Jacob and his b...
Apr 11, 2020 (Supplied)
In the House of Commons on Saturday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau evoked memories of the fight put up by Canadian forces at the Battle of Vimy Ridge which took place exactly 103 years ago. The WWI ba...
Josh Hall Apr 11, 2020 (Michael Dawe)
Normally a fairly bustling place, full of hope and inspiration, the scene at Ronald McDonald House in Red Deer is much different right now.The facility is down to two families including four adults an...
Apr 11, 2020 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Roughly two dozen teachers, staff and educational assistants from Annie L. Gaetz Elementary School in Red Deer took part in a 'virtual parade' of sorts on Thursday.After initially planning for a vehic...
Apr 11, 2020 (@ALGaetzSchool on Twitter)
UPDATE (APRIL 14) Blackfalds RCMP advise that they have located Beulah Beaverbones and say she is safe.
Apr 11, 2020
The City of Red Deer says speeding, often excessive, is occurring throughout the city, and police are taking measures to respond."Over the past two weeks, Red Deer RCMP have caught motorists driving a...
Apr 10, 2020 (rdnewsNOW file photo)