Category Archives: Red Deer

Starting on September 15, the main gate to Red Deer's Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) will be temporarily closed to the public for approximately four weeks as crews work to complete a berm project a...

The Board of Trustees for Chinook's Edge School Division has approved a plan to allocate $1.1 million in funding from the province, announced in July. Officials say the money is the division's share o...

Blackfalds now has its first high school after the opening of the Iron Ridge Secondary Campus, just in time for this school year. The new campus welcomed 300 Grade 9-11 students and 19 staff this year...

The Central Alberta Women's Emergency Shelter (CAWES) has received a $25,000 grant from the Canada Post Community Foundation to aid with furnishing its new shelter.Danica Hoffart, executive director o...

United Way Central Alberta (UWCA) launched its 59th annual fundraising season today with a kickoff luncheon at the Red Deer Resort and Casino.UWCA CEO Chelsea O'Donoghue shared that 95 per cent of the...

Red Deer RCMP are encouraging residents and business owners to help protect your property, your family, and your community by registering your security camera(s) with the CAPTURE Program (Community As...

Post secondary students in Red Deer are now able to join their peers and colleagues across the country to apply for the 'Join Thanksgiving Fund' - a grant aiming to bring the joy of Canadian Thanksgiv...

EDMONTON - An Alberta First Nation has revived a lawsuit it launched 10 years ago in an effort to get the federal government to recognize its human right to clean, safe water. The Ermineskin Cree Nati...

One of two people charged in a liquor store robbery with bear spray in Wetaskiwin last summer has been sentenced to 15 months behind bars. Eric Vincent Okeymow, 30, a resident of Maskwacis, was also s...

Volunteers with a central Alberta organization recently faced abominable sights and smells while rescuing a young, wild foal deep in the West Country.On Aug. 20, members of the Help Alberta Wildies So...