Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer Public nominates Gwenaelle Londechal for Edwin Parr Teacher Award
The Red Deer Public School Division has named French immersion teacher Gwenaelle Londechal as its Edwin Parr nominee.Londechal, who once served as an educational assistant, currently teaches Grade 4/5...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer Public Schools/Supplied)
Red Deer RCMP arrest two individuals in stolen vehicle investigation
Red Deer RCMP have arrested two people following a vehicle collision in February. They also seized a firearm and located a stolen vehicle.On Feb. 20 at approximately 6:45 a.m., police say they receive...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer RCMP/Supplied)
Trial dates set for man charged in Ponoka drug trafficking investigation
Trial dates have been set for a man charged in a Ponoka drug trafficking investigation. Aaron James Olson, 43, of Beaver County, is scheduled for trial in Wetaskiwin Court of King's Bench from May 26-...
Mar 11, 2026 Wetaskiwin Court House (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Red Deer council continues to move forward with electric utility transition to MCC
Red Deer city council has backed the previous council's decision to transition the city's electric utility to a Municipally Controlled Corporation (MCC).Council received a report from city administrat...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
City council recap - March 10, 2026
The following decisions were made at today's City Council meeting. CONSENT:Campaign Disclosure ReportCity Council received a report on campaign disclosure statements submitted by candidates in the 202...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Red Deer city council finalizes 2026 operating budget and three-year operating plan
Red Deer city council voted unanimously in favour of approving the 2026 adopted operating budget and three-year operating plan. As a result, council approved a $200,000 reduction to the budget; howeve...
Mar 10, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW/Ian Gustafson)
AFSC celebrates women in Alberta agriculture
The Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) recently celebrated the winners of its 2026 Women in Ag Awards.The AFSC notes recipients are translating expertise into real-world results, develo...
Mar 10, 2026 (Image Credit: The Notables: 2026 AFSC Women in Ag Award winners. (Photo credit Carbon Life Media Inc.))
Lacombe Police Service arrests resident on outstanding warrant
The Lacombe Police Service arrested a 52-year-old resident with an outstanding warrant after an incident in which the suspect initially failed to comply with police.On March 9 at 9:43 p.m., Lacombe Po...
Mar 10, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Charges withdrawn for central Alberta man following seizure of explosive devices
Charges have been withdrawn against a central Alberta man following the seizure of several explosive devices at a residence last fall. Terrance Bruno, 32, a resident of Samson Cree Nation, had all six...
Mar 10, 2026 Wetaskiwin Court House (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
RCMP arrest Red Deer man wanted on Canada-wide warrants
A Red Deer man wanted on a Canada-wide warrants was arrested last week in the community.The 40-year-old man was arrested on March 6 at a residence near 58 Street and 60 Avenue.The Alberta RCMP's Commu...
Mar 10, 2026 (Image Credit: Alberta RCMP/Supplied)