Category Archives: Red Deer

Reading College applauds 68 student graduating class
Reading College wrapped up its 13th year of helping youth in Red Deer improve their reading and writing skills by celebrating its 68 graduates on July 26 in the main gym at Red Deer Polytechnic."Witho...
Jul 26, 2024

Alberta Crop Report: July 26
Major crops rated good to excellent decreased significantly from 62 per cent in central Alberta last week to 32 per cent now. Cereals are nearing the end of flowering due to heat stress. There is also...
Jul 26, 2024
Stay of proceedings for two of three charged in central Alberta shooting
There has been a stay of proceedings for two of three people charged in a central Alberta shooting last month. Trey Littlechild, 25, and Alyssa Soosay, 29, both of the Samson Cree Nation, saw their ma...
Jul 26, 2024

Missing Red Deer man last seen July 10 in Drayton Valley
Red Deer RCMP are requesting public assistance in locating missing 23-year-old man.David Campbell, who also goes by Merl, was last seen on July 10, 2024 in Drayton Valley. There is a concern for his w...
Jul 26, 2024

UPDATED: Red Deer temporarily closes Discovery Canyon due to water concerns
Red Deer's Discovery Canyon is facing an unforeseen closure due to concerns about water quality. This was brought on by AHS testing that detected elevated levels of fecal bacteria. The City clarifies ...
Jul 26, 2024

New doctor recruited to Red Deer
Red Deer has added another new doctor, practising out of Horizon Family Medicine and providing care at Red Deer Regional Hospital.Dr. Gerhard Louwrens can be reached for a meet-and-greet by calling 40...
Jul 26, 2024

City launches grant to encourage inclusive sport opportunities
The City of Red Deer is introducing a new grant, the Collaboration in Sport Fund, to encourage local sport organizations to work together with social agencies to bring inclusive sports opportunities t...
Jul 25, 2024

78-year-old Red Deer County man dies in three-vehicle crash
RCMP confirm a Red Deer County man died in a three-vehicle collision that took place last Wednesday, July 17, just west of Red Deer.RCMP were notified just after 4:40 p.m. about the crash that took pl...
Jul 25, 2024

Hygiene item shortage at The Mustard Seed
For the first time in over 10 years, The Mustard Seed in Calgary is starting to experience supply shortages of several hygiene products."Typically, we would see a decrease in shelter guests in the sum...
Jul 25, 2024

Second of three accused in alleged auto theft ring, ordered to stand trial
The second of three people charged in relation to a series of alleged auto thefts in central Alberta has been ordered to stand trial. Quinn Richard Olson, 48, of Lacombe/Red Deer, was ordered to stand...
Jul 25, 2024