Category Archives: Red Deer

With spring just around the corner and above-average temperatures in the weather forecast this week, the Outdoor Rink (ODR) at the Ponoka Arena Complex (4410 54 Street) has closed for the season. Town...

Ted Dillon, Town of Ponoka Councillor and former Fire Chief, passed away this Saturday. "It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of Councillor Dillon," said Ponoka Mayor Kevin F...

Effective Monday March 11, all outdoor rinks are closed in the Town of Sylvan Lake. Town officials say this includes all neighbourhood rinks, the lake rinks, and lake rink parking lot. The lake access...

An arrest warrant has been issued for the person wanted in connection to a year-long weapons trafficking investigation, Red Deer RCMP say.Red Deer Detachment say this week that they've finally been ab...

The Town of Bentley is set to annex a large swath of land from Lacombe County.The 200 acres are to the town's southeast, and the Town says Friday that council gave its approval to provide Notice of In...

International Women's Day (IWD) was marked in Red Deer Friday with a solemn gathering at City Hall Park that spotlighted violence against women.The gathering was attended by a small group with the pri...

The Town of Blackfalds will finally be getting a new K-5 Catholic school.The announcement was made publicly on Thursday at the St. Gregory the Great Catholic School.Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools ...

There is a temporary increase in the number of beds at a continuing care facility in Olds.Seasons Encore has added nine new beds to support patients who no longer need acute care services and can be t...

Central Alberta-made beer is once again raising funds and awareness for Dress for Success this March. For the fourth year, Innisfail's Field & Forge has crafted a new brew that will launch in loca...

There has been a stay of proceedings for a Red Deer RCMP officer charged with assault during a response to a break and enter by local Mounties last year.According to the Alberta Crown Prosecution Serv...