Category Archives: Red Deer
Week of Red Deer Pride events kicks off July 4
Pride events are set to get going this weekend around Red Deer. Traditionally, Pride Month takes place around the world in June. However, in Alberta, groups have staggered their events throughout the ...
Jul 02, 2026
Two children find human remains in Michener Hill area
Red Deer RCMP say that human remains were found in the Michener Hill area late last week.On Sunday, June 28, two children came across a deceased man while playing in a wooded area at approximately 6:1...
Jul 02, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Trial date set for man charged in organized auto theft and re-vinning operation in central Alberta
A trial date has been set for one of six people charged following a year-long investigation into an alleged organized auto theft and re-vinning operation in central Alberta. Joseph Chlala, 25, of Calg...
Jul 01, 2026
Red Deer RCMP charge four with drug trafficking and firearm offences
Red Deer RCMP have charged four people following a multi-month drug trafficking investigation.Police say the Red Deer RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) received information in late 2025 regardi...
Jun 30, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer RCMP/Supplied)
The Mustard Seed Red Deer in need of water bottle donations
The Mustard Seed Red Deer is calling on the community for water bottle donations as the summer season has arrived.The organization says they're entering the season with critically low bottled water su...
Jun 30, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Red Deer RCMP arrest 22-year-old man with flight from a peace officer
Red Deer RCMP have arrested a man following an incident in May where he allegedly fled from police and travelled well above the speed limit.Police say they have charged a 22-year-old Red Deer resident...
Jun 30, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Donation drop off for Central Alberta Humane Society's Ultimate Garage Sale begins Friday
The Central Alberta Humane Society's Ultimate Garage Sale is just around the corner.Beginning on July 3, the non-profit organization will begin accepting donations of items for the garage sale that wi...
Jun 30, 2026 (Image Credit: Central Alberta Humane Society)
Flood watch in effect for two areas of Red Deer River basin
A flood watch is in place for two areas of the Red Deer River Basin.The two areas are:Red Deer River near Sundre (new, as of Monday) - Water level rises of up to 1.5 to 2.0 m are possible, correspondi...
Jun 29, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW/Jordan Rein)
Surge of blood donors needed around Canada Day
With Canada Day upon us, Canadian Blood Services is putting out the call once again for an increase in donations.According to the organization, 46 per cent of Canadians believe donating blood is a uni...
Jun 29, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 27370195 © Amoklv | Dreamstime.com)
Wolf Creek appoints Shelley Leslie as assistant principal at Iron Ridge Intermediate Campus
Wolf Creek Public Schools announced the hiring of Shelley Leslie as the new assistant principal of Iron Ridge Intermediate Campus.The Division says Leslie is a familiar face within the Iron Ridge Inte...
Jun 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Wolf Creek Public Schools/Supplied)