Red Deer

Second suspect sentenced in Red Deer break and enter

One of two people charged in relation to a Red Deer break and enter last year has been sentenced to time served. Mark Douglas Ditchburn, 35, of Red Deer, was sentenced in Red Deer Court of Justice on ...

Sep 17, 2025

Red Deer election town hall set for Thursday night

For the first time, Red Deer residents will get the opportunity Thursday night to hear from a few local candidates set to run in the upcoming municipal election. Organized by Christian Comte, who's al...

Sheldon Spackman Sep 17, 2025

Military Family Appreciation Day event to be held in Red Deer Saturday

The Calgary Military Family Resource Centre (MFRC) will host a Military Family Appreciation Day Open House this Saturday.The free event, which will be held on Sept. 20 from noon to 2 p.m. at the Corma...

Sheldon Spackman Sep 17, 2025

Semi-truck rollover on Highway 2 causes traffic delays

Ponoka RCMP and emergency crews are currently on scene of a single vehicle rollover on Highway 2, south of the town.At 8:41 a.m. police responded to the rollover which involved a semi-truck hauling lu...

Sheldon Spackman Sep 17, 2025

Central Alberta Breakfast Club to host golf tournament this Friday in benefit of local non-profits

The Central Alberta Breakfast Club is set to host it's first-ever golf tournament fundraiser in benefit of the Red Deer Food Bank, Red Deer Dream Centre and Bridges Community Living.The One Swing for ...

Sheldon Spackman Sep 16, 2025

Red Deer city council approves changes to backyard suite regulations

Red Deer city council unanimously approved an amended resolution for second and third reading of the City of Red Deer's zoning bylaws for backyard suites on Monday. Following a public hearing Monday e...

Ian Gustafson Sep 16, 2025

City Council Recap – September 15 & 16

The following decisions were made by city council at their regular meeting on September 15 and 16, 2025.Reports:RCMP Quarterly ReportRed Deer RCMP presented the quarterly community policing report cov...

Sep 16, 2025

Trial dates set for man charged in local drug and firearms bust

Trial dates have now been scheduled for one of two people initially charged in a drug and firearms seizure in Blackfalds two years ago. Chad Daniel Wickett, 33, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer Cour...

Sep 16, 2025

Death linked to remains in Gaetz Lakes Sanctuary in March deemed non-suspicious

Red Deer RCMP have identified the person whose remains were found this past spring in the Gaetz Lakes Sanctuary. RCMP say the person was positively identified recently as 22-year-old Caden Worme, a Re...

Josh Hall Sep 16, 2025

New trial date for man charged in central Alberta shooting

A new trial date has been set for one of three people charged in a central Alberta shooting last year. Dorian O'Shea Hunter, 24, a resident of Maskwacis, is now scheduled for trial in Wetaskiwin Court...

Sep 16, 2025