Category Archives: Red Deer

Mayor Jean Barclay says 2024 was a "robust" year for the Town of Innisfail, despite the unfortunate challenge of losing councillor, colleague and friend, Don Harrison. Harrison previously served as In...

This year, Lacombe County has been taking steps to improve the quality of life for its citizens and set the county up for success. "In 2023, we changed our motto to 'success grows here' and I think in...

Red Deer County Mayor Jim Wood is proud of what they've been able to accomplish in 2024.He explained, the county continues to be a sought after place to live and to own a business. He points to strong...

Town of Olds Mayor Judy Dahl said 2024 was a challenging year for the community that involved a lot of important decisions that were made. Despite that, she's grateful to have made it through the year...

The annual Care for Newcomers Learn to Skate program is making a return in January.On Jan. 2, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Bower Ponds, the local organization will provide an opportunity for newcomers an...

Students from Deer Meadow School in Olds are feeling the Christmas spirit after delivering 75 stockings to a local seniors' living facility. Helmed by the Grade Eight leadership team, the stockings we...

Sentencing has been set for a man charged in a central Alberta homicide over two-and-a-half years ago. Kieran Keith Lightning, 22, is scheduled for sentencing in Wetaskiwin Court of King's Bench on Ja...

A jury trial has been scheduled for a Sundre, AB, man charged with non-capital murder in connection to a 48-year-old cold case. Ronald James Edwards, 75, is scheduled for a jury trial in Calgary Court...

A Red Deer man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant and arrested by Cold Lake RCMP this summer has been sentenced to three years in jail. Leonard Roy McGillis, 60, was sentenced in Cold Lake Court of Justi...

The financial cushion of the Red Deer River Naturalists (RDRN) is now $500,000 larger thanks to a generous donation to its endowment fund, the Red Deer River Naturalists Fund for Nature. The RDRN endo...