Category Archives: Red Deer

Chinook's Edge students invited to play in Alberta Symphony
Eight students in the Chinook's Edge School Division had an opportunity to play in the Alberta Wind Symphony in Edmonton from Oct.23-26, 2024. The symphony acts as the honour band for Alberta and is c...
Oct 29, 2024

Halloween safety tips from Alberta RCMP
Alberta RCMP are offering safety tips for fun-seekers this Halloween.Tips for trick-or-treatersWear bright coloured costumes and use reflective tape or glow sticks to be more visible to drivers. Use a...
Oct 29, 2024

Farmers Almanac predicts colder than normal winter in Alberta
Well, there's good news and bad news.According to the 2024-25 Farmers Almanac winter weather forecast, this winter will be colder than normal throughout the prairies.They predict it will be the coldes...
Oct 29, 2024

Oil and gas emission monitoring beginning in Mountain View County
A new air quality monitoring project is kicking off in the Eagle Valley-Eagle Hill region of Mountain View County, with funding by the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) as part of a creative sentencing a...
Oct 29, 2024

City council talks taxi bylaw amendments, utility governance, and more in regular meeting
In their regular meeting Oct. 28, Red Deer city council tackled multiple housekeeping items including amending the Vehicle for Hire Bylaw, discussing a public information portal for the City's utility...
Oct 28, 2024

Response times 'faster than ever' leading to quicker deployment of Alberta RCMP
Response times from operational communications centres (OCCs) in Alberta are improving.OCCs house critical staff who help RCMP to respond to 911 calls, 365 days a year. The Alberta Operational Communi...
Oct 28, 2024

Missing: Trevor Barnard, 43, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating missing 43-year-old, Trevor Anthony Barnard. Trevor was last heard from on Oct. 5, 2024. There is concern for his well-being, RCMP say.Trevor is...
Oct 28, 2024

Red Deer RCMP arrest repeat offender in stolen vehicle
A repeat offender has once again been arrested by police in central Alberta.Red Deer RCMP say it was around 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 24, when members were notified that a vehicle had been stolen while the ow...
Oct 28, 2024

Sundre RCMP respond to serious collision on Hwy 22
The Sundre RCMP are currently on scene at a serious motor vehicle collision on Highway 22 at Highway 587. Police say traffic cannot get through the area at this time and are asking the public to take ...
Oct 26, 2024

Red Deer homeless shelters inundated as temperature drops
As the temperature continues to drop the need for more warm places for the Red Deer homeless community rises. Red Deer's largest homeless shelter Safe Harbour Society is averaging nearly 400 people pe...
Oct 26, 2024