Category Archives: Red Deer
Fire Ban issued for County of Stettler
A Fire Ban goes into effect at 4:00 p.m. today for the County of Stettler No. 6. Extinguish ALL fires. The ignition of new fires is prohibited. Inspect your equipment regularly - Off highway vehicles ...
Jul 23, 2024
Central Alberta murder case going to trial
A man charged in a central Alberta homicide last year has been ordered to stand trial. Boyd Wade Beaverbones, 26, a resident of the O'Chiese First Nation, was ordered to stand trial following a prelim...
Jul 23, 2024
Fire Ban in effect for Sylvan Lake
The Town of Sylvan Lake has issued a full town-wide fire ban, effective immediately, due to dry conditions and high temperatures. The following fires are not allowed within town limits: Open fires usi...
Jul 23, 2024
Man charged in central Alberta homicide ordered to stand trial
A central Alberta man accused of second-degree murder has been ordered to stand trial. Eroll Rabbit, 59, a resident of Maskwacis, was ordered to stand trial following a preliminary hearing held in Wet...
Jul 23, 2024
Update: Sylvan Lake Waste Transfer Site garbage disposal reopening July 24
Officials with the Town of Sylvan Lake say the Waste Transfer Site is returning to normal operations on July 24, 2024. Starting Wednesday, the Waste Transfer Site will no longer accept large loads of ...
Jul 23, 2024
AUPE rallying in Ponoka
Members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) will rally in Ponoka on Thursday, July 25. Details: Thursday, July 25 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Rotary Park (south of the old Riverside Motor Inn) 38...
Jul 23, 2024
Stettler comittee holding town hall to address doctor retention challenges
The Stettler Needs Doctors community group will hold a town hall meeting this week to present their vision and share concerns relating to the area's challenges in recruiting and retaining doctors."We ...
Jul 23, 2024
City council approves project-to-project fund transfer
City council unanimously approved a motion Monday to transfer $800,000 from the Civic Yards Flood Berm project to the Storm Pond Reconstruction project at Piper Creek and 19 Street (adjacent to Wester...
Jul 23, 2024
Red Deer to explore creating a Municipally Controlled Corporation for utility management
Red Deer city council has voted unanimously in favour of further exploring the possibility of transitioning electrical utility (EU) control from a City department to a Municipally Controlled Corporati...
Jul 22, 2024
AUPE workers rally for bargaining in Olds
Members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) will rally in Olds on Tuesday, July 23. Rally Details: Tuesday, July 23 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Olds Hospital and Care Centre (3901 57 Ave) on t...
Jul 22, 2024