Category Archives: Red Deer
Second trial for Red Deer massage therapist scheduled for 2025
A former Red Deer massage therapist accused of sexual assault will go to trial a second time.Brian Moore, 52, stood trial for a week in April, but the proceedings were declared a mistrial, the reasons...
May 13, 2024
Construction restarting on 19 Street Improvement Project
The rehabilitation of 19 Street between Gaetz Avenue and Irwin Avenue is set to begin in the coming weeks. This summer, crews will focus on the rehabilitation of a section of 19 Street between Gaetz A...
May 13, 2024
New city councillor sworn in at Red Deer City Hall
Chad Krahn was sworn in as Red Deer's newest city councillor on Monday, May 13. Councillor Krahn is the first ever councillor in Red Deer to be elected during a municipal by-election, which was held A...
May 13, 2024
Four arrested after vehicle allegedly stolen at gunpoint in Ponoka
RCMP say charges have been laid against four people in connection to an alleged at gunpoint car-jacking in Ponoka.It was about 5 a.m. on May 9 when Ponoka RCMP received a report of a vehicle stolen at...
May 12, 2024
Local woman creates YouTube channel about motherhood in central Alberta countryside
While mothers living in the countryside may be physically far apart, one central Alberta woman is hoping to bring them closer together, virtually, with her YouTube channel Country Mama Raising Littles...
May 12, 2024
Wellness specialist walks-the-walk in health and fitness competition
Central Alberta's Kendra Irvine, a clinical ayurvedic specialist, has put her name in the running for Ms. Health & Fitness 2024, where the winner gets to grace the cover of the American Muscle &am...
May 12, 2024
ENDED: Special Air Quality Statement issued across Alberta as wildfire smoke from B.C. rolls in
According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), wildfire smoke from northeastern B.C. is causing a widespread area to be impacted by very poor air quality and reduced visibility, including ...
May 11, 2024
Council to discuss next step in permanent shelter saga
The saga of Red Deer trying to find a home for a multi-million dollar permanent shelter announced by the previous NDP government five years ago is about to take its latest turn. This Monday, city coun...
May 11, 2024
Increase to volunteer fire fighter tax credit lauded by Penhold fire chief
Penhold's fire chief is applauding the recent doubling of the Volunteer Fire Fighters Tax Credit, part of the federal government's recently released 2024 budget.Sean Pendergast says the credit, which ...
May 10, 2024
Habitat for Humanity Red Deer completes 50th home build
Four central Alberta families became first-time homeowners at Habitat Red Deer's home dedication ceremony on May 10. These families will move into two new duplexes in the Evergreen neighbourhood, mark...
May 10, 2024