Category Archives: Red Deer

MLA Jason Stephan to hold public town hall on Thursday
Red Deer-South MLA Jason Stephan will host a town hall on Thursday, April 9, for all to attend.From 6 to 8 p.m. at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame, Stephan will share updates on not only local priorit...
Apr 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Supplied)

Sylvan Lake RCMP investigating death at home on Harper Drive
The Sylvan Lake RCMP are investigating a "sudden death" after they were called to a home on Harper Drive in the community on Tuesday. Cpl. Matthew Howell, public information officer for the Alberta RC...
Apr 08, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)

Red Deer RCMP seize drugs, weapons after month-long investigation
Red Deer RCMP General Investigation Section arrested two people and seized multiple weapons and drugs after a month-long drug trafficking investigation.Police say Red Deer RCMP GIS and the Crime Reduc...
Apr 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer RCMP/Supplied)

Red Deer RCMP asking for public's help in collision investigation
Red Deer RCMP are asking for witnesses or those who have video footage of a serious two-vehicle collision that occurred on April 2. Police say last Thursday at 2:36 p.m., they received a report of the...
Apr 08, 2026

Sylvan Lake to remain a town for the foreseeable future
The Town of Sylvan Lake will remain a town, at least for now.At Sylvan Lake town council's governance and priorities meeting held on Tuesday, they decided not to pursue city status at this time.The to...
Apr 08, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)

Maskwacis RCMP advise public to avoid travel due to poor road conditions
Maskwacis RCMP are advising the public of poor road conditions and limited visibility on Highways 2, 2A, and 611 near the community.In a media release sent out late on Tuesday night, Mounties say moto...
Apr 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Maskwacis RCMP/Supplied)

Hope Mission holds easter banquet at temporary emergency shelter
Hope Mission held its first-ever easter banquet on Monday for Red Deer's most vulnerable citizens.Held at Red Deer's temporary emergency homeless shelter, located in the Cannery Row building, they pro...
Apr 07, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW/Ian Gustafson)

Lacombe Police arrest individual on an outstanding warrant, recover stolen vehicle
The Lacombe Police Service made an arrest on an outstanding warrant and also recovered a stolen vehicle last Sunday.Police say on April 5 at approximately 2:26 a.m., an officer on patrol observed a su...
Apr 07, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)

Town of Ponoka invites residents to register their bicycles
The Town of Ponoka is inviting the public to register their bicycles now that spring has arrived.The town and the RCMP partnered to create an online bike registry that helps return stolen bikes to the...
Apr 07, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 1431728 © Anke Van Wyk | Dreamstime.com)

Central Alberta entrepreneurs take part in Catalyst Incubator program
Central Alberta entrepreneurs delivered their pitches to business stakeholders and service providers as part of the Catalyst Incubator program.In late March, a total of 11 first-time entrepreneurs pre...
Apr 06, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 199948575 © Noipornpan | Dreamstime.com)