Category Archives: Red Deer
SK RCMP seeking info about woman with Red Deer ties whose remains were found in 2021
RCMP in Saskatchewan say they're seeking information about the death of a woman with ties to Red Deer, and whose remains were found near Morris, SK in February 2021.Morris is about 108 km southeast of...
May 18, 2023
RCMP done with situation at Red Deer Resort & Casino
Red Deer RCMP say their response to the Red Deer Resort & Casino this morning has been resolved, as of 3 p.m. There was no immediate threat to the public, police said in an initial media release w...
May 18, 2023 (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)
Ponoka RCMP offer security tips after two local home invasions
RCMP are advising the public about how to increase safety at home following two home invasions this month.Police say the two incidents occurred May 4 and 13. Both took place between 2 and 5 a.m., and ...
May 18, 2023
Police respond to incident in Red Deer's Highland Green area
Red Deer RCMP say they are currently responding to a police incident in the area of 61 Avenue and 63A Street. Police are asking residents to avoid the area as it will remain blocked during the investi...
May 17, 2023
Grow Kids event returns in-person, students check out Human Library
For the first time in-person since before the pandemic, Red Deer's annual Grow Kids conference happened on Wednesday.Grow Kids, formerly Grow Boys and Grow Girls, is an initiative which Grade 5 studen...
May 17, 2023
Red Deer Hospice's annual live Butterfly Campaign fundraiser returns
Red Deer Hospice's annual live butterfly campaign fundraiser kicked off this Monday.The Hospice says live butterflies can be purchased for release in remembrance of a loved one, to celebrate a milesto...
May 17, 2023
Canadian Blood Services rallies locals to shine a light on need for donors in new campaign
Canadian Blood Services is shining a light on the need for more than 100,000 new blood and plasma donors to meet ongoing patient needs with a new campaign.The organization says they have launched the ...
May 17, 2023
Lacombe-Ponoka UCP candidate espouses school litter box conspiracy; NDP calls for her ousting
NOTE: This story contains details which may be offensive and/or triggering to readersThe Alberta NDP continue to call for the removal of a UCP candidate in Lacombe-Ponoka.On Tuesday, the New Democrats...
May 17, 2023
Alberta economy expected to slow but remain in better position than rest of Canada; says ATB
The province of Alberta is expected to slow but remain in a better economic position compared to other parts of the country over the next two years, according to ATB Financial.The Red Deer & Distr...
May 17, 2023
Innisfail home destroyed by fire Tuesday morning
A family of three is uninjured after fire destroyed their Innisfail home on Tuesday.A call came in around 11 a.m., says Gary Leith, the Town's Manager of Fire and Protective Services, about a fire at ...
May 16, 2023