Category Archives: Red Deer

Backpacks needed for Tools for School program
With thousands of central Alberta students set to head back to class in a few weeks, officials with Women's Outreach in Red Deer are encouraging residents to once again consider supporting their annua...
Aug 14, 2019 (Women's Outreach)

Red Deer manslaughter trial scheduled for Nov. 2020
A man charged in the death of a man in Red Deer in 2017 will face a jury trial late next year.Gabriel Juma We Agotic, 35, faces one count of manslaughter for the death of Mathian Chol. It was just aft...
Aug 14, 2019

Missing 73-year-old found safe in muskeg area
Maskwacis RCMP say Harry Rowan, 73, has been located, and he was in good spirits when found. Rowan was reported missing on Wednesday morning. He was located by Maskwacis RCMP and Red Deer Search and R...
Aug 14, 2019 Harry Rowan

Joseph Auger of Ponoka located
RCMP say as of Thursday morning (August 15), 32-year-old Joseph Auger of Ponoka has been located safe and well.He had been reported missing on Tuesday evening.
Aug 14, 2019

Lacombe census shows continued growth
Results for the 2019 City of Lacombe Municipal Census have been released show the community continues to grow. Conducted from April 2 to June 30 of this year, the census reveals a population of 13,985...
Aug 13, 2019

Alberta separation movement gathers support in Red Deer
Alberta's separation from Canada was discussed during a meeting held at the Collicutt Centre in Red Deer on Saturday. 'Can Confederation Be Fixed?' was hosted by Wexit Alberta, which bills itself as a...
Aug 13, 2019

Man sentenced for crashing stolen truck into school bus, police chase involving stolen semi
A Red Deer man will spend four years in prison for a crash involving a school bus, armed robbery, and a police chase involving a stolen semi.It was around 8 a.m. on January 22 when Blackfalds RCMP res...
Aug 13, 2019 (RCMP)

Agri-Trade and Olds College launch AgSmart 2019
Farmers and producers from across the region are gathering in Olds this week to take in a cutting-edge, high tech Ag event focused on technology and data utilization throughout the industry.The inaugu...
Aug 13, 2019 Agri-Trade show manager Dave Fiddler (L) and Olds College president Stuart Cullum (R) shake hands during the announcement last November of a new partnership between the two organizations that would launch AgSmart 2019 this month.

UPDATE (Located): Christopher Bignold, 32, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP advise that they have confirmed the well-being of 32-year-old Christopher Bignold. Police thank the public for their assistance.
Aug 12, 2019 Christopher Bignold

UPDATE (located): Kiane Omeasoo, 23, of Red Deer
AUG 14 - Red Deer RCMP advise that Kiane Omeasoo has been located safe and thank the public for their assistance.
Aug 12, 2019 Kiane Omeasoo