Category Archives: Red Deer
West Park Elementary School receives upgrades to become more energy efficient
The Red Deer Public School Division celebrated the modernization of West Park Elementary School on Monday. In front of students, staff, and school board trustees, a ceremony unveiled the work that was...
Jun 23, 2025
UCP candidate Tara Sawyer elected MLA in Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills by-election
United Conservative Party candidate Tara Sawyer has been elected MLA for the Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills riding. "I'm thrilled, excited, and I'm deeply honoured of the trust the people of this riding ar...
Jun 23, 2025
École Our Lady of the Rosary School teacher named Alberta French Educator of the Year
cole Our Lady of the Rosary School has announced that Grade 2 French Immersion Teacher Kaela Masikewich has been awarded the prestigious Alberta French Educator of the Year Award. Officials say the aw...
Jun 23, 2025
Valedictorian reflects on lifelong journey at Gateway Christian School
For many students, graduation marks the end of a chapter. For Jett Unrau, Gateway Christian School's 2025 Valedictorian, it's the conclusion of a story that began in the same hallways, classrooms and ...
Jun 23, 2025
Red Deer sees summer surge in missing pets, new data shows
July is National Lost Pet Prevention Month, and new numbers from PetRadar reveal a concerning trend for Red Deer pet owners: more local pets go missing in summer than any other time of year.Summer acc...
Jun 23, 2025
Election Day voting places open for provincial by-elections
Alberta's Chief Electoral Officer, Gordon McClure, confirms voting places for the Edmonton-Ellerslie, Edmonton-Strathcona, and Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills by-elections are now open and will remain open ...
Jun 23, 2025
Alberta voters to decide Monday if NDP's Nenshi, separatists to hold legislature seats
Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi is looking to finally win a seat in the legislature after a year of sitting on the sidelines. He's running in one of three provincial byelections today as a candidate ...
Jun 23, 2025
Lacombe County to close section of Range Road 24-5 in July for bridge construction
Lacombe County is alerting the public that a section of Range Road 24-5 will be closed starting July 21 because of bridge construction.Crews will begin bridge replacement work on bridge file 1759 that...
Jun 22, 2025
Registration now open for 33rd annual Harvest Run
The 33rd annual Harvest Run is set to return this fall.Hosted by the Red Deer Runners since 1991, those hoping to participate can mark their calendars for Sunday, Sept. 7.The family friendly event, wh...
Jun 22, 2025
Ponoka ED to temporarily close on Sunday night
Due to an unexpected gap in clinical personnel, officials with Alberta Health Services (AHS) say the Ponoka Hospital and Care Centre emergency department (ED) will be temporarily closed overnight from...
Jun 21, 2025