Category Archives: Red Deer
Stettler emergency department closed Saturday and Sunday
Alberta Health Services says the emergency department in Stettler is closed Saturday and Sunday.The announcement was shared after 5 p.m. on Friday.It's anticipated the ED will be shuttered from 7 a.m....
Dec 16, 2023
Red Deer Deputy Fire Chief's duel with death the subject of new award-winning documentary
Warning: The article below contains graphic details that may be disturbing or triggering to some readers Thirty-three years ago, the life of Tyler Pelke, who is Red Deer's Deputy Chief of Emergency Se...
Dec 15, 2023
QEll fully open after multiple collisions Thursday, but one fatality
UPDATE: Dec. 15, 11:15 p.m. Alberta RCMP advise the public that Highway 2 is fully reopened for travel in both directions. RCMP reminds the public, however, to drive to the conditions of the road in o...
Dec 14, 2023
Salvation Army in Red Deer hosting Christmas Dinner Dec. 22
The Red Deer branch of the Salvation Army is hosting its annual Community Christmas Dinner this Friday, Dec. 22.Dinner will be served from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. or until food runs out.It will consist of h...
Dec 14, 2023
Red Deer RCMP continue investigation into potential threat at local high school
Red Deer RCMP were present at Lindsey Thurber Comprehensive High School for the duration of the day on Thursday, following a non-specific threat found written on a bathroom stall on Wednesday. Police ...
Dec 14, 2023
Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care temporary closure
Due to an unexpected gap in physician coverage, officials with Alberta Health Services (AHS) say the Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service (SLAACS) will be temporarily closed on Friday, Decembe...
Dec 14, 2023
The Mustard Seed welcomes James Gardiner as new CEO
The Mustard Seed (TMS) has selected James Gardiner to be their next Chief Executive Officer. After leading The Mustard Seed with faith and vision for the past nine years, officials note Stephen Wile, ...
Dec 14, 2023
Trial scheduled for man accused of striking police vehicle in stolen car
A trial date has been scheduled for one of two people charged after a stolen vehicle struck a police car in central Alberta this fall.Brandon William Wallner, 34, of Red Deer, is scheduled for trial i...
Dec 14, 2023
Building permit value fluctuations in 2023 not of huge concern
Just staring at the numbers, one may think 2023 was a problem year for building permit values in Red Deer.For instance, the total value of this year's 967 permits -- through November -- is just over $...
Dec 14, 2023
Get your dog license renewed at Humane Society
Red Deerians are being reminded to renew their pet licenses before the flip of the calendar.New tags, renewals and replacements can be done through the Central Alberta Humane Society (4505 - 77 Street...
Dec 14, 2023