Category Archives: Red Deer
ASIRT investigating after police shooting kills 15-year-old from Samson Cree Nation
A 15-year-old boy from Samson Cree Nation in Maskwacis is dead following a police-involved shooting in Wetaskiwin, and ASIRT is now investigating. Alberta RCMP say members in Wetaskiwin received a rep...
Aug 31, 2024
Maskwacis resident scores $100,000 lotto win
A Maskwacis resident says spare change led her to a $100,000 lotto win.Russetta Burnstick purchased a Lightning Lotto and Extra ticket for the June 24 draw, and won on the Extra."I scanned it in store...
Aug 30, 2024
Fire restriction lifted for Red Deer County
The fire restriction for Red Deer County has been lifted as of 10 a.m. on August 29.Permits are now available here. Officials remind residents that permits are required for all open fires year-round, ...
Aug 30, 2024
RDCRS students to focus on serving others as they return to school next week
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools students and staff will be returning to the classroom next week to start a fun and fulfilling school year. This year, officials say Red Deer Catholic Regional School...
Aug 30, 2024 (Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools)
No one hurt in Deer Park garage fire
A garage fire on Dixon Crescent that began Friday morning has been put out with no injuries to the public or damage to residences, says Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) Assistant Deputy Chief Evan S...
Aug 30, 2024
Regus coworking space brings new life to historic downtown building
A historic downtown building has had its top floor revitalized to host a Regus coworking space, breathing new life into the structure and offering a clean and convenient work space for hybrid employee...
Aug 29, 2024
"It's just not fair," says victim's mother as eight-year prison sentence given for 2022 Red Deer stabbing death
Editor's note: This story contains graphic details and language which may be distressing to readers--Eight years in prison is the sentence for a man who pleaded guilty earlier this year to manslaughte...
Aug 29, 2024
New justice appointed to central division of Alberta
Central Alberta has just been appointed a new justice, Gina Toni, who will serve the Alberta Court of Justice in Red Deer, Camrose, and Wetaskiwin.Toni received her bachelor of laws from the Universit...
Aug 29, 2024
One person dies in drowning on Sylvan Lake
Sadly, RCMP say one person has died in a drowning incident on Sylvan Lake.It was around 5:45 p.m. on Aug. 23 when Sylvan Lake RCMP received a report of a capsized boat on the lake, near Norglenwold. T...
Aug 29, 2024
Central Alberta Theatre lifts the curtain on 2024-25 season
The Central Alberta Theatre is excited to announce its lineup for the 2024-2025 season, which features five different showings at the Black Box Theatre.Just in time for Halloween, the group will put o...
Aug 28, 2024