Category Archives: Red Deer

Innisfail RCMP make drug trafficking-related seizures
Innisfail RCMP have arrested one person in connection to a seizure of money, drugs and a firearm.On June 25, Innisfail RCMP, with assistance from Crime Reduction Units for Red Deer and Central Alberta...
Jun 27, 2024

Trial date set for Sylvan Lake man accused of attempted vehicle theft with child inside
A trial date has been set for a Sylvan Lake man accused of an attempted vehicle theft that happened to have a child inside. Rustin Goettsch, 37, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer Court of Justice on ...
Jun 27, 2024

RDES responds to brush fire Wednesday near bridges
A brush fire had Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) members occupied Wednesday afternoon.The fire occurred in a forested area between the south ends of the 50 Avenue and 49 Avenue bridges.Crews were c...
Jun 27, 2024

Blackfalds requests financial assistance for Bill 20 changes
In response to a letter submitted by the Town of Blackfalds, Minister of Municipal Affairs Ric McIver provided clarification on specific components and the purpose of Bill 20, the Municipal Affairs St...
Jun 26, 2024

CPR pedestrian bridge to be rehabilitated through combined government investments
The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) pedestrian bridge will be receiving significant upgrades to preserve and extend the life of the structure as part of a federally funded, province-wide infrastructure...
Jun 26, 2024

Red Deerians reminded of Fireworks Bylaw ahead of Canada Day
As Canada Day approaches, Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) is reminding residents of the Fireworks Bylaw, which regulates the sale, possession, and use of fireworks within city limits. City official...
Jun 26, 2024

Town of Sylvan Lake troubled by vandalism at Health and Wellness Healing Hub
The Town of Sylvan Lake is hoping residents can help get to the bottom of some discouraging vandalism that recently took place at the community's Health and Wellness Healing Hub.The hub is located on ...
Jun 26, 2024

Charges laid after Red Deer firearms seizure
One person is facing charges after a firearms seizure by Red Deer RCMP.Mounties say it was June 10 when members, on routine patrol, observed a vehicle with a license plate cover that appeared to be pa...
Jun 26, 2024

Innisfail RCMP looking into two break-ins
Innisfail RCMP are investigating a pair of break and enters.In the early morning hours of June 25, police received multiple reports of break-ins at locations including the Oklahoma Community Hall, as ...
Jun 25, 2024

Lacombe County devises plan for future of QEII West areas
Lacombe County council has adopted a new QEII West Area Structure Plan with hopes that it will drive economic growth and protect agricultural lands.The plan accounts for areas to the west of both Laco...
Jun 25, 2024