Category Archives: Red Deer

New trial dates set for Rimbey man charged in Brazeau County homicide
New trial dates have been scheduled for a Rimbey, AB, man charged in a homicide in Brazeau County over two years ago. Shane Allen Marshall, 39, is scheduled for a jury trial in Wetaskiwin Court of Kin...
Feb 25, 2025

Renovations coming to Sorensen Station washrooms
In its regular meeting on Feb. 24, Red Deer's city council directed administration to borrow $450,000 to renovate the Sorensen Station washrooms, with a goal of getting them operational by the end of ...
Feb 24, 2025

Bright, pristine, state-of-the-art Red Deer Justice Centre to open March 3
State-of-the-art, something to be envious of, and a space for justice to be served more efficiently.Those words were aptly used on Monday to describe the new Red Deer Justice Centre, which media were ...
Feb 24, 2025

Counterfeit $100 bills circulating in Rocky Mountain House
Rocky Mountain House RCMP are issuing a warning to the public after receiving reports of counterfeit $100 bills being circulated in the community. Local businesses are urged to be vigilant as these fa...
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Edmonton man charged in Red Deer drug trafficking investigation
Charges have been laid against a 22-year-old Edmonton man in relation to a police investigation in Red Deer.On Feb. 17, RCMP arrested the suspect and charged him with:Possession of a controlled substa...
Feb 24, 2025

Golden Gloves youth boxing competition coming to Lacombe in April
Some of the country's best young boxers, 11 and up, are coming to Lacombe this spring.From April 26-27, the 2025 Alberta Golden Gloves event will be taking place at the Gary Moe Auto Group Sportsplex....
Feb 23, 2025

'We're building towards even more': Red Deer Curling Centre speaks on importance of reaching 125 years
This weekend was all about appreciation for the past and looking ahead to the future for the Red Deer Curling Centre.The Red Deer Curling Club, which first began in 1898 on a small outdoor rink on Mor...
Feb 22, 2025

Red Deer RCMP warn public about the dangers of 'swatting'
In recent weeks, several fabricated calls reporting false emergencies have been received by Red Deer RCMP.This practice is sometimes known as 'swatting'; it involves the caller falsely reporting a vio...
Feb 21, 2025

Sylvan Lake RCMP first in central Alberta to get body cams
This January, Sylvan Lake RCMP became the first detachment in central Alberta to have its members utilize body-worn cameras.It was November 2024 when the RCMP began its national deployment of the came...
Feb 21, 2025

Tyler Pelke to deliver keynote speech at upcoming RDP symposium on resilience after trauma
The Red Deer Polytechnic Psychology Society is inviting the public to attend its upcoming symposium called Hope After Hardship: Discussions in Resilience After Trauma. The one-time event will take pla...
Feb 21, 2025 (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)