Category Archives: Red Deer

Japanese high school students travel to Red Deer for Canadian experience
A group of high school students from Japan have landed in Red Deer to get a taste of what it's like to be Canadian.The group of 20 students from the Toshimagaoka Joshi Gakuen High School in Japan arri...
Jul 24, 2025

$602,000 of contraband tobacco seized in Red Deer
Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis's (AGLC) Tobacco Enforcement Unit (TEU), with support from the Red Deer RCMP, has seized illegal cigarettes worth approximately $602,000 from a home in Red Deer. Af...
Jul 24, 2025

Panel of experts engage locals on housing accelerator fund grant
In an effort to keep the public informed and engaged in regards to the Federal Housing Accelerator Fund, a concerned Red Deer citizen organized a town hall with a panel of guest speakers Wednesday nig...
Jul 24, 2025

Road work on Riverside Drive will impact Three Mile Bend access - UPDATE
Motorists are advised of changes to an upcoming road closure that will impact commute times and access along Riverside Drive, from 67 Street to 77 Street. Officials with the City of Red Deer say the p...
Jul 24, 2025

UPDATE: LOCATED, Rowan Rollinson, 20, of Sylvan Lake
Update: July 25, 2025, 12:05 p.m. Sylvan Lake RCMP report that Rowan Rollinson has been located safe. Mounties thank the media and public for their assistance. -- Sylvan Lake RCMP are requesting publi...
Jul 24, 2025 (Sylvan Lake RCMP)

ENDED: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Red Deer and central Alberta
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for the city of Red Deer and most of central Alberta. The Watch was issued at 12:13 p.m. with officials from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) no...
Jul 24, 2025

Ponoka's Community Registration Night takes place next month
Local clubs or organizations offering sports, recreation or other community programming in Ponoka this fall are encouraged to book a table and promote their program or activity at the Ponoka Community...
Jul 24, 2025

Town of Stettler to establish independent fire department, County doubts savings estimates
The Town of Stettler and County of Stettler have formally parted ways on fire services.In a news release Wednesday, the town says it is moving forward with independent fire services, instead of joinin...
Jul 23, 2025

Red Deer McDonald's worker's art selected for cross-country in-store use
A Red Deer McDonald's employee will have his art plastered on packaging, in-restaurant displays, and more, across the country after a recent company-wide talent search.The initiative is called 'Made a...
Jul 23, 2025

Red Deer County to offer Farm to Table Tour in August
Red Deer County has announced its "Farm to Table Tour" is set to return on August 15.The tour will give participants the opportunity to tour three local farms to learn about the different aspects of f...
Jul 23, 2025