Category Archives: Red Deer

PENHOLD- On Friday October 4 at 4:25 a.m., firefighters responded to a three story apartment building on Robinson Avenue.Fire Captain Josh Wilson said they were told by residents evacuating the buildi...

With the federal election looming on October 21, a movement to build support for Alberta's separation from Canada is making its second stop in Red Deer this month.Wexit Alberta, described as a volunta...

Firefighters say a "very dangerous situation" was quenched Wednesday night in Penhold when emergency crews responded to an unattended fire on a balcony.It was just after 9:30 p.m. when members were ca...

Red Deer's temporary Overdose Prevention Site (OPS) has been granted an extension to stay open for another six months.Operated by Turning Point in the city's Railyards district, the OPS opened its doo...

INNISFAIL - Parkland Foundation is excited to announce the name of its new building - Autumn Grove. The name was chosen by current residents over a few months of voting and discussion."This name was a...

Red Deer RCMP say 19-year-old Emilee Murkowsky, who was reported missing earlier this month, has been safely located.

A decision whether to approve a proposed drug and alcohol treatment facility in downtown Red Deer has been tabled for two weeks.Following over three hours of public comments at a Municipal Planning Co...

Student enrolment numbers are up this year for both of Red Deer's major school districts. Red Deer Public Schools is reporting a one per cent increase of 121 students for 2019-20 to 11,239 students."T...

The Town of Blackfalds says it is disheartened by Lacombe's decision to pull out of BOLT Transit. Lacombe city council voted last week to give one year's notice to withdraw from the regional service d...

Red Deer RCMP is looking to grow the Red Deer City Citizens on Patrol (COP) program. The program currently has over 30 members who work as a volunteers, patrolling in Red Deer and providing tips to on...