Category Archives: Red Deer
Jungle Farm co-owner awarded lifetime achiever title in 2025 Women in Ag Awards
The Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) is excited to announce Leona Staples, co-owner and operator of The Jungle Farm, as the recipient of its Notable Lifetime Achiever distinction in t...
Mar 17, 2025
Red Deer man arrested for alleged dangerous driving in Slave Lake
A Red Deer man has been arrested for alleged dangerous operation of a motor vehicle after it collided with a snow bank in Slave Lake. At about 9 a.m. on March 14, Slave Lake RCMP responded to a report...
Mar 17, 2025
Red Deer company shoring up Arctic defence through multi-million dollar contract
A Red Deer company has been awarded a $6.98 million defence contract to provide Canada with top-of-the-line radar technology for securing our Arctic. The contract was granted to ATCO Frontec Ltd., Inu...
Mar 17, 2025
10th annual CommUnity Power of One event happening March 21
The 10th annual CommUnity Power of One event is this Friday, March 21 in Red Deer.Occurring on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, CommUnity Power of One offers a full ...
Mar 17, 2025
Red Deer RCMP arrest alleged armed robbery suspect
Red Deer RCMP have arrested an individual in connection to an alleged armed robbery attempt that took place in December 2024. At about 6:30 a.m. on Dec. 22, 2024, Red Deer RCMP responded to a panic al...
Mar 17, 2025
Conservative Party, People's Party choose candidates for new federal Red Deer riding
Burton Bailey will be the next Conservative Party of Canada candidate for the new re-aligned riding of Red Deer in the next federal election, according to a newsletter sent out this week by the party ...
Mar 15, 2025 Kyla Courte (left) with the People's Party of Canada, and Burton Bailey (right) with the Conservative Party of Canada, will seek election in the riding of Red Deer when the next federal election is called. (Supplied)
Judge's decision pending in overdose prevention site injunction case
A Constitution-based injunction hearing began at the Red Deer Justice Centre on Friday, seeking to prevent the closure of the local overdose prevention site (OPS). Opened in October 2018, it was last ...
Mar 14, 2025
Pigeon Lake residents pocket $100,050 in lotto win
Two Pigeon Lake residents are now $100,050 richer after securing an EXTRA win in the Jan. 15 draw. Helene and David K. play WESTERN 649 and EXTRA twice a week and often check their tickets together. "...
Mar 14, 2025
Red Deer County council approves modest base pay increase for mayor and councillors
Red Deer County council has unanimously approved a 4.5 per cent increase to the base pay of its mayors and councillors, to go into effect for the next sitting council following the October municipal e...
Mar 14, 2025
Penhold Community Leaders Society asking for help to raise funds for new dog park
The Penhold Community Leaders Society is calling on the community for donations and assistance in fundraising for a new off-leash dog park.While the previous administration focused on the completion o...
Mar 14, 2025