Category Archives: Red Deer

The state of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Alberta's medical central zone has worsened and has even reached a crisis, according to wheresmyambulance.com, a website claiming to shed light on rura...

The City of Red Deer and Red Deer RCMP have released their photo radar locations for the month of January.Mobile units will be operating in the following neighbourhoods:Glendale, Normandeau, Highland ...

Peace officers from across 34 municipalities in Alberta are beginning to coordinate with RCMP in an effort to better crack down on fentanyl following a provincial request, and Red Deer is more than re...

Canada's National Farmers Union (NFU) says it remains steadfast in its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).In a statement this month, the union clapped back at what it calls attacks on...

PrairiesCan is investing $899,500 into the Prairie Polytechnic Innovation Network Accelerating Commercialization for Local Ecosystems (P2INACLE), an innovation project of which Red Deer Polytechnic (R...

It's eight years in jail for a man charged in a central Alberta homicide two-and-a-half years ago. Kieran Keith Lightning, 22, was sentenced in Wetaskiwin Court of King's Bench on Feb. 25, 2025, and w...

Three individuals have been arrested in connection to an alleged kidnapping with a firearm that RCMP say occurred in the Maskwacis area on Feb. 24. That evening, RCMP report they were called to assist...

The St. Joseph High School robotics team is heading to an international competition in the United States next month.From March 27-29, the team will travel to Nampa, Idaho for a three-day FIRST Robotic...

Red Deer Public Schools is pleased to announce it's seeing positive results from the WITS anti-bullying program it implemented a few months ago. The program was introduced in all Kindergarten to Gr. 5...

Red Deer resident Serena O. is now $100,000 richer after purchasing a winning KENO ticket on Jan. 10. According to lottery officials, Serena loved to play KENO on her paydays and her efforts have paid...