Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer Kinsmen launch Lucky Bucks Lottery
The Red Deer Kinsmen Club is changing up its annual lottery, moving away from giving away a home, and with that someone's life will change as well.The Lucky Bucks Lottery replaces the dream home lotte...
Nov 01, 2023
Red Deer's Council Recognition Policy updated; gifts reduced for newly elected
Red Deer city council approved on Monday an updated Council Recognition Policy that will reduce overall costs by removing some gifts they receive when entering their term. The Council Recognition Poli...
Nov 01, 2023
Decision anticipated in local homicide
A decision is expected later this year following a two-week jury trial this month for a Red Deer man charged in a local homicide.Benjamin William Rabbit, 29, is scheduled for decision in Red Deer Cour...
Oct 31, 2023
Ponoka RCMP charge two with attempted murder
Ponoka RCMP have arrested and charged two people with attempted murder, among other alleged offenses.On Oct. 13, RCMP received a report of a serious assault that occurred in a residential area of Pono...
Oct 31, 2023
Three-year e-scooter pilot in Red Deer now over
E-scooter season in Red Deer is over, and so ends the City's three-year pilot project. Neuron, one of the operators in Red Deer, says riders racked up 230,000 kilometres on its scooters since March. T...
Oct 31, 2023 (Neuron Mobility)
Preliminary hearing scheduled for local man charged in Canadian Tire store arson fire
A preliminary hearing is scheduled next year for a local man charged in an arson fire at the Canadian Tire north location in Red Deer. Scott William Sumyk, 44, of Red Deer, is scheduled to see if his ...
Oct 31, 2023
Pair arrested near Penhold face property & drug charges
Innisfail RCMP have laid stolen property and drug trafficking charges against two people.The detachment says it was about 2:30 a.m. on Oct. 30, 2023 when members patrolling Penhold located a truck dri...
Oct 31, 2023
City wants to rezone Eastview parcel from park to residential; resident wants berry labyrinth
The City of Red Deer is planning to rezone an Eastview plot of land from parks to residential, but one nearby resident wants it to be a berry labyrinth. At their meeting on Monday, city council gave f...
Oct 31, 2023
Public hearing to be held for site extension of temporary shelter; undetermined timeline
Two years have passed and not only has the demand increased at Red Deer's temporary shelter, but the question of its location in the Railyards neighbourhood has returned to city council. At their meet...
Oct 30, 2023
Innisfail RCMP arrest property crime offenders
Two people are facing charges after a stolen vehicle struck a police car in central Alberta over the weekend.On Oct. 28, 2023, Innisfail RCMP say they were conducting a patrol in Springbrook looking f...
Oct 30, 2023