Category Archives: Red Deer

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

Jury trial scheduled for Ponoka man accused of human trafficking and sexual assault
A jury trial has been scheduled for a Ponoka man accused of human trafficking and sexual assault.Christopher Becks, 38, is scheduled for a jury trial in Edmonton Court of King's Bench from May 12-16, ...
Feb 13, 2024

New trial dates set once again for Bowden man accused in girlfriend's 2021 murder
New trial dates have been set once again for a Bowden man accused in the death of his girlfriend, a young mother of two-year-old twin boys at the time, nearly three years ago. Ross Arran McInnes, 29, ...
Feb 13, 2024

'Fill the Seats' campaign by Canadian Blood Services begins in Red Deer this February
The Canadian Blood Services (CBS) has a new campaign this February to increase donations, with Red Deerians sharing their own stories of how they wouldn't be alive today without donors. Partnering wit...
Feb 13, 2024

Trailer filled with dresses and suits for 'Gowns4Grads' program reported stolen
The 'Gowns4Grads' charity event is currently in limbo as the trailer filled with dresses and suits has been reported stolen. Tammy Moyes, committee member for the program, shared on social media that ...
Feb 12, 2024

Chamber Task Force on Homelessness still seeking feedback on interim "What We Heard" report
The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce (the Chamber) Task Force on Homelessness reminds Red Deerians they have until Feb. 16, 2024, to provide feedback on its interim "What We Heard" report. ...
Feb 12, 2024