Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer Public Market returns for 55th season
The Red Deer Market has officially returned for the season.On Saturday, despite cool and rainy weather, central Albertans showed up for the first day of the market at Red Deer Polytechnic, which is se...
May 17, 2025
Dress for Success Alberta receives funding to improve inventory management system
Dress for Success Central Alberta will use recent allocated funding to improve the capacity and efficiency of their inventory management system.The non-profit organization says improving how they mana...
May 17, 2025
Alberta launches impaired boating pilot program as safety becomes paramount over long weekend
Boaters are encouraged to use common sense and practice safety this long weekend.May 17-23 actually marks Safe Boating Awareness Week with the May Long Weekend marking the unofficial start to the warm...
May 16, 2025
Red Deer Public approves 2025-26 budget
The Red Deer Public School Division announced they approved the 2025-26 budget.They made it official at the May 14 meeting where the board of trustees approved the budget with $139,159,549 in revenue ...
May 16, 2025
Adriana LaGrange appointed Minister of Primary and Preventative Health Services
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced changes to her cabinet and caucus leadership on Friday.This comes following the conclusion of the spring sitting of the legislature and after the Honourable Ri...
May 16, 2025
A year later, RDSO looking at brighter future as it closes out 2024-25 season
The final performance of the season for the Red Deer Symphony Orchestra, entitled Symphonic Storytelling, is May 24.The show takes place at the RDP Arts Centre, and promises to take audience members t...
May 16, 2025
Lacombe County in search of the 2025 Farm Family Award recipient
Lacombe County is seeking nominations for its 2025 Farm Family Award.Nominations are open from May 16 to Aug. 18, with the aim being to find a family who has achieved exceptional things and made signi...
May 16, 2025
RDP apprentices win nine medals, two gold in provincial competition
Red Deer Polytechnic apprenticeship students brought home nine medals from the 2025 Skills Canada Alberta Competition.The competition, which features a variety of skilled trades, took place in Edmonto...
May 16, 2025
Lacombe County in search of the 2025 Farm Family Award recipient
Lacombe County is seeking nominations for its 2025 Farm Family Award.Nominations are open from May 16 to Aug. 18, with the aim being to find a family who has achieved exceptional things and made signi...
May 16, 2025
Lindsay Thurber names two valedictorians for first time in school history
For the first time ever, Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School will have two valedictorians.Fahd Mohamed and Jett Unrau were awarded the honour after they earned identical top marks.In addition, U...
May 16, 2025