Category Archives: Red Deer

The Foundation for Red Deer Public Schools has received a $13,000 donation from the Optimist Club of Red Deer to support its annual Reading College program. Reading College is heading into its 14th ye...

On Jan. 18, the Government of Alberta hosted a reception to celebrate and honour six Albertans who represented Canada at the 47th WorldSkills competition, including Red Deer's Polytechnic's Ben Rainfo...

A Red Deer family is asking for the community's help after a fire reduced their home to rubble over the weekend.On Jan. 19, the Kooiman family was enjoying a cozy afternoon in their home when they not...

Maskwacis RCMP report that Shane Buffalo has been located safe. They thank the public and media for any assistance.

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued an extreme cold warning for the City of Red Deer and surrounding areas.ECCC says wind chill values of -40 C to -45 C are occurring, but expects ...

Housing starts in Red Deer were up 87 per cent in 2024.After 189 housing start in 2023, there were 354 in 2024, according to data from the Canada Housing and Mortgage Corporation for centres 10,000 po...

Red Deer County highlighted the contributions made by members of protective services in the community at the inaugural Protective Services Awards Gala last week.On Jan. 11 the County brought together ...

The Government of Canada has announced up to $40 million in funding for 170 women's and Indigenous women's organizations across Canada, and the Central Alberta Immigrant Women's Association (CAIWA) wa...

One individual has been ordered to stand trial and another has been sentenced in relation to a September 2022 shooting in Ponoka. Eldon Saddleback, a 36-year-old resident of Maskwacis, was ordered to ...

The Red Deer Public Schools board of trustees solidified the 2024-25 facility maintenance plan on Jan. 15, which has a number of projects to upgrade schools throughout the year.The projects are comple...