Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer and District 4-H beef show is back for 2026
The Red Deer and District 4-H beef club will be holding its annual beef show and sale May 31 and June 1. Four 4-H clubs will take part -- Red Deer East, Bow-Inn, Red Deer West and Delburne -- with mem...
May 26, 2026 The Red Deer and District 4-H show and sale, May 31 and June 1. (Image credit: Chloe Bellerive)
Spring on the Farm at Sunnybrook set for Saturday
Sunnybrook Farm Museum is set to host its annual Spring on the Farm celebration this weekend.This Saturday, May 30, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., residents are invited to bring their kids to a fun family eve...
May 26, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
RCMP searching for suspect after armed robbery in East Hill Shopping Centre
Red Deer RCMP are searching for a man allegedly responsible for a robbery in the East Hill Shopping Centre and are asking for the public's help as they investigate the incident.Police say they respond...
May 25, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer RCMP/Supplied)
Water service repair ongoing in Lacombe
Water service repair is going on in Lacombe today.The City reported a water break this morning at the corner of Opal Close and Hanging Stone Drive, just west of the airport."Early assessment indicates...
May 25, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Lacombe)
Ponoka Splash Park now open for the season
The Town of Ponoka have opened its splash park for the season.The Ponoka Splash Park, which is located at Lions Centennial Park on Highway 2A just north of Highway 53, is now open daily from 10 a.m. t...
May 25, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Red Deer fire crews respond to three blazes over last three days
Three vegetation fires that have occurred over the last three days are under investigation by Red Deer Emergency Services.The first happened Saturday with crews responding around 8 p.m. to the marsh a...
May 25, 2026 A fire on Saturday, May 23 in a marsh area adjacent to Red Deer's West Park neighbourhood. No homes were damaged. (Image Credit: Contributed/Jamie Rankin)
Red Deer RCMP charge three after alleged armed robbery
Red Deer RCMP have charged three people following an alleged armed robbery earlier this year.Police say they were called to the robbery at a commercial business in downtown Red Deer on Feb. 23 at appr...
May 25, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Red Deer RCMP begin training for upcoming Drone as First Responder Program
The official launch of the Red Deer RCMP's Drone as First Responder (DFR) program is on the horizon.In the meantime, police say drone pilots have been honing their skills.From May 19-21, the pilots we...
May 25, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer RCMP/Supplied)
19th annual Run/Hike fundraiser for Red Deer Hospice Society returns June 7
The 19th annual Run/Hike fundraiser in support of the Red Deer Hospice Society is just over two weeks away.On Sunday, June 7, the event, which is presented by RSM Canada, will take place at 9 a.m.Thos...
May 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Supplied)
Referendum on a referendum: Jeffrey Rath, Naheed Nenshi, Cindy Jefferies & more react
LISTEN TO THE FULL UNFILTERED CONVERSATIONS WITH RATH, JEFFERIES, AND MORE ON THE MAY 22, 2026 EPISODE OF THE EVERYTHING RED DEER PODCAST! Despite what some might want to believe, this separation thin...
May 22, 2026 Top left: Frank Creasey (Supplied); Bottom left: Cindy Jefferies (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall); Top right: Catriona Le May Doan and Naheed Nenshi (Alberta NDP); Bottom right: Jeffrey Rath (Canadian Press)