Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP identify 10 impaired drivers during National Impaired Driving Prevention week
Red Deer RCMP, alongside City of Red Deer Community Peace Officers, focused on removing impaired drivers from the streets during National Impaired Driving Prevention Week.From March 15-21, Red Deer RC...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer RCMP/Supplied)
Red Deer middle schooler threatened with knife downtown
Update (March 27): Photos of suspects have been removed as RCMP have arrested two youths. -- Red Deer RCMP are investigating after a child was allegedly threatened with a knife in downtown Red Deer th...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Red Deer RCMP arrest three from southern Alberta following drug trafficking investigation
The Red Deer RCMP General Investigation Section made multiple arrests for drug trafficking following an investigation that went on for months.Police say they received information in early January that...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer RCMP/Supplied)
City council recap - March 24, 2026
The following decisions were made at today's City Council meeting. CONSENT: Electric Utility Annual Report to Council for Alberta Regulation 582015: Council approved the Electric Utility's 2025 Annual...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
City of Red Deer approves guidelines to develop 2027 budget
Red Deer city council unanimously approved budget guidelines to direct administration in preparing the city's 2027 budget.The City of Red Deer says the guidelines provide clear direction on financial ...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Safe Harbour holds ceremony to mark transition of shelter services
Partnership, collaboration, optimism, dignity, and compassion... Those are the types of words people heard if they were in attendance this week for a ceremonial handover of Red Deer's temporary emerge...
Mar 25, 2026
Red Deer city councillor brings forward notice of motion seeking pause on disability program
A Red Deer city councillor brought forward a notice of motion asking for Mayor Cindy Jefferies to advocate for the provincial government to pause the recent changes to the Assured Income for the Sever...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Province extends deadline for City of Red Deer to decide future of ambulance services
The City of Red Deer has received an extension from Alberta's Emergency Health Services (EHS) to decide whether it will continue to be the contracted service provider for ambulance services in the com...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
One of two sentenced in central Alberta home invasion involving firearm
One of two people charged in a central Alberta home invasion involving a firearm has been sentenced to over a year-and-a-half in jail. Brittney Danielle Goulden, 35, a resident of Tomahawk, northeast ...
Mar 24, 2026
RDPSD students learn all about french language and culture
The Red Deer Public School Division reported that students from cole Barrie Wilson spent a week learning about many voices of the French-speaking world as their school celebrated La Semaine de la Fran...
Mar 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer Public Schools/Supplied)