Category Archives: Red Deer
Central Alberta Mayors & Reeves Group give back to central Albertans in need
Two central Alberta charities will benefit from a recent coming together of local mayors and reeves.The Central Alberta Mayors & Reeves Group is comprised of mayors and reeves from over 40 communi...
Jan 12, 2024
Support group for mothers with substance abuse challenges launches in Red Deer
Central Alberta has a new support group for mothers living with substance use disorder. The Mothers for Recovery Support Group begins this month, thanks in large part to a $30,000 grant from the Red D...
Jan 12, 2024 (Dreamstime)
Rocky Mountain House RCMP charge youth after bus stop assault
A youth has been charged following an assault on a seven-year-old child in Rocky Mountain House last month that sent the victim to hospital.On Dec. 21, 2023, Rocky Mountain House RCMP were dispatched ...
Jan 11, 2024
Toy and item drive happening in memory of teen who died battling cancer
The giving and generous nature of a young Lacombe man who passed away two years ago is living on through an annual toy and item drive for the Stollery Children's Hospital.Ty Hultink, then 15, died in ...
Jan 11, 2024
Recreational enhancements a key focus in Penhold for 2023 and 2024
2023 was a year of great outdoor amenity growth in Penhold with the completion of the Community Hub area south of the Penhold Multiplex. According to Town officials, last year's additions to the area ...
Jan 11, 2024 Penhold Fall Festival 2023. (Town of Penhold)
Pair arrested after alleged B&E in Olds
A pair of central Albertans face charges after their arrests in Olds just before the end of the year. Olds RCMP say it was about 2 a.m. on Dec. 29 when they were alerted to a suspected break and enter...
Jan 11, 2024
Town of Sylvan Lake launches new website to help local entrepreneurs grow their business
The Town of Sylvan Lake is excited to announce the launch of invest.sylvanlake.ca. Town officials say this new website connects entrepreneurs with help to grow their businesses in the community. You c...
Jan 11, 2024
It’s time to register your child for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten
It's time to register your child for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten.Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten at Red Deer Public Schools is your child's best choice, say Red Deer Public School officials.Re...
Jan 11, 2024
Trial scheduled for man charged in Red Deer assault
A trial date has been set for a central Alberta man facing multiple charges following a heavy police presence in south Red Deer last year.Derrick Phazer Whitford, 26, a resident of the O'Chiese First ...
Jan 11, 2024
Deep freeze has Red Deer social agencies working double time to protect vulnerable
With the mercury dipping ever lower and to levels potentially lethal, agencies in Red Deer are doing what they can to ensure people experiencing homelessness are safe.Environment and Climate Change Ca...
Jan 11, 2024