Category Archives: Red Deer
A dog’s purpose: the importance of dog guides in Canada
A dog's purpose: the importance of dog guides in CanadaMore than 3,000 dog guides have been trained to help people with disabilities in Canada since 1983. While the disabled acquire the dogs for free,...
May 23, 2019 Photo credit: Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides on Facebook
Mattie McCullough students welcome Hunting Hills grads through their halls
It was high-fives and congrats at Mattie McCullough Elementary on Thursday where 340 graduating Hunting Hill students took a stroll through the halls in their caps and gowns."I thought it was a really...
May 23, 2019 Grade one student Avelynn Grzyb receives a high-five from a Hunting Hills grad. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)
Red Deer man charged for indecent act
A local man convicted previously for sexually assaulting and harassing women is back behind bars following an incident last week. City Mounties responded to the Superstore parking lot in Red Deer on M...
May 23, 2019 Daniel Leonard (file photo)
Red Deer man arrested for Leduc County armed robbery
A Red Deer man has been arrested and charged in connection to an armed robbery that took place last month in Leduc County.Leduc RCMP with the assistance of RCMP Police Dog Services and Edmonton Police...
May 23, 2019
Grandview murder suspects appear in court
Two people charged in a Red Deer homicide this spring will return to court next month to set a date for a preliminary inquiry.Quentin Lee Strawberry, 37, and Jennifer Lee Caswell, 37, both appeared in...
May 23, 2019 Quentin Lee Strawberry (Left) and Jennifer Lee Caswell (Right) each face second degree murder and assault causing bodily harm charges in the death of 45-year-old Joseph Alfred Gallant on Mar. 29, 2019 in Red Deer's Grandview neighbourhood.
Red Deer County sends crew to battle wildfires
Local help is on the way to battle wildfires in northern Alberta.Red Deer County Fire Services has sent four individuals to High Level to assist with the response to the wildfires in the region. The c...
May 23, 2019
Urn found near Red Deer River
Red Deer RCMP are trying to locate the next of kin of a male by the last name of Severight (deceased in 2017) after an urn with ashes was found along the bank of the Red Deer River on May 13. The urn ...
May 22, 2019
Police vehicle stolen from Carstairs dealership
Central Alberta Mounties are investigating after a police vehicle was stolen from a dealership in Carstairs.At about 5:43 a.m. on Monday, Didsbury RCMP responded to a call of break, enter and theft of...
May 22, 2019 Didsbury RCMP are searching for a stolen unmarked police vehicle similar to the one pictured (2016 silver Ford Explorer)
Stettler man charged for breaking into residence, assault with a weapon
A 30-year-old Stettler man faces several charges relating to a string of criminal activity earlier this month.It was at about 7:30 a.m. on May 10 when police received a complaint of a suspicious male ...
May 22, 2019
Parking Recreational Vehicles and Trailers Survey
Spring has sprung and recreational vehicles and trailers will soon be on the road, in the back country and around your neighbourhood. Before you bring your RV home to get it ready for warm weather adv...
May 22, 2019