Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer emergency crews respond to garage explosion
Fortunately, there are no reported injuries following an explosion in south Red Deer on Wednesday. On May 22, 2024, at approximately 4:00 p.m., Red Deer RCMP responded to an explosion inside a garage ...
May 23, 2024
Canyon Ski Resort to open new summer adventure park
The snow may have melted, but Canyon Ski Resort is open and eager to show off the summer activities it has to offer, including a new adventure park opening in July. The adventure park will feature a d...
May 23, 2024 (Supplied)
Champion Challenge taekwondo tournament goes May 25 at Servus Arena
'Nothing given, everything earned.' That's the mantra of the Champion Challenge, a major taekwondo tournament taking place in Red Deer on May 25, and hosted by local dojang, Champion Taekwondo. Action...
May 23, 2024
Valedictorian for Lindsay Thurber reflects on high school career
With her sights set on a career as a pharmacist, this year's Valedictorian at Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School credits the French Immersion Program and International Baccalaureate Program (IB...
May 23, 2024
Lacombe city council approves 2024-2026 Strategic Plan update
Lacombe city council has approved a 2024-2026 Strategic Plan update, which outlines council's priorities for the remainder of its term in office. Council held a workshop on April 15, 2024, where they ...
May 23, 2024
18-year-old resident charged with assault of transit driver
Red Deer RCMP arrested and charged an 18-year-old resident following his alleged assault on a transit driver on May 21. Mounties say the victim did not suffer any life-threatening injuries.Drake Edwar...
May 23, 2024
St. Teresa of Avila Schools seeking donations for inclusive playground
Parents and staff at St. Teresa of Avila School are raising money to build a new inclusive playground for the diverse students in their campus and community. Their goal is to raise $350,000 by spring ...
May 23, 2024
Hunting Hills valedictorian reflects on high school career
Alena Wang has worked towards achieving valedictorian status throughout all high school, and finally gets to celebrate the accomplishment when she walks the stage on May 23 as a Hunting Hills graduate...
May 23, 2024
Red Deer Public sets its strategic direction for the next three years
Red Deer Public Schools has set its strategic direction after the Board of Trustees approved its Three Year Education Plan."The highest priority for our Division is the success of every student. Our f...
May 22, 2024
School Bus Road-eo rides into town
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools (RDCRS) will host a Local School Bus Road-eo on May 25, where drivers from across Central Alberta will test their skills in a day of friendly competition.Beginning a...
May 22, 2024