Category Archives: Red Deer
Pet Theft Awareness Day becomes hot topic for dog owners in province, including in central region
Some would say Valentine's Day is a day of love for humans and pets alike. Internationally, February 14 is also known as Pet Theft Awareness Day, with owners across the province sharing concerns on wh...
Feb 14, 2024
Indigenous Perspectives Conference and Black History Month highlight diversity initiatives at RDP
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) says it is continuing to provide opportunities for the community to learn about cultures, history and diverse perspectives through a variety of impactful events and initiati...
Feb 14, 2024
Red Deer man convicted in fatal pedestrian hit and run given Conditional Sentence Order
A local man has been given a Conditional Sentence Order (CSO) in relation to a fatal hit and run involving a pedestrian in Red Deer last year.Carter Austin Mather, 21, of Red Deer, was given a nine-mo...
Feb 14, 2024
Sentencing set for man charged in central Alberta shootings
A sentencing date has been set for one of two men charged in a series of shootings on the O'Chiese First Nation nearly three years ago.Keith Beaverbones, 31, of the O'Chiese First Nation, is scheduled...
Feb 14, 2024
Town of Ponoka snow and ice control update
Town of Ponoka snow and ice control crews are conducting snow removal operations on the following priority routes in the Riverside neighbourhood beginning February 13: 43 Street from Highway 53 to 50 ...
Feb 13, 2024
Want to increase efficiency in your manufacturing? Red Deer businesses just learned how
To increase productivity in a business, the key is to not just reduce waste within departments, but in between them. This methodology is known as Lean manufacturing and was explained to Red Deer busin...
Feb 13, 2024
Suspects arrested in several break-ins throughout central and southern Alberta
Two Calgary residents are facing multiple charges after a gun club break and enter in Mountain View County last week.On Feb. 9, 2024, at approximately 5:10 a.m., Didsbury RCMP were dispatched to a bre...
Feb 13, 2024
2024 Capital Budget approved in Stettler
A number of key infrastructure projects highlight the Town of Stettler's budget this year.On Feb. 6, 2024, the Town of Stettler council approved the 2024 Capital Budget in the amount of $5,194,935. To...
Feb 13, 2024
Suspect arrested in Three Hills pedestrian hit and run
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a pedestrian hit and run in Three Hills this month.On Feb. 7, 2024, at approximately 8:57 p.m., Three Hills RCMP responded to a hit and run collision inv...
Feb 13, 2024
Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit investigating central Alberta homicide
RCMP are investigating a suspicious death in central Alberta over the weekend that police believe was a homicide.On Feb. 11, 2024, at 12:15 p.m., Maskwacis RCMP received a report of a deceased person ...
Feb 13, 2024