Category Archives: Red Deer

Blackfalds' town council has unanimously supported a resolution to participate in an Alberta Community Partnership (ACP) grant application with the City of Lacombe and Lacombe County to explore the fe...

Red Deer Country will receive up to $3,000,000 from the federal government to upgrade their fleet of transit buses.On Tuesday morning council unanimously approved the request for decision to receive t...

Red Deer Polytechnic has expanded its practical nurse program to Camrose.The institution made the announcement on Tuesday that through Campus Alberta Central, students will be able to enrol in the pra...

Wild Rose School Division has named a new superintendent.Jodie Mattia will take over the role, effective Aug. 1, from the outgoing Brad Volkman, who announced his retirement last September.Mattia has ...

For the first time in over a year, the annual Red Deer Public Schools Ski Loppet returned on Tuesday afternoon.Approximately 475 students from Grades 3-12 in the division strapped on their cross-count...

All neighbourhood and community ice surfaces in Sylvan Lake, as well as the ice surfaces on the lake, are now closed due to warm weather and poor conditions.Town officials say the gate providing acces...

In a packed agenda on Feb. 24, Red Deer city council outlined its priorities for 2025, officially approving the 2025 Adopted Operating Budget, updating the Community Development Grants policy, and pas...

Lacombe County is reminding the public that fire permit season begins on March 1.Officials say it's important for all county residents and businesses to know for not only community safety but for envi...

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...

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 ...