Category Archives: Red Deer
Over 20 central Albertans receive Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Medal
A total of 21 central Albertans were awarded the Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Medal on Tuesday night.Two private ceremonies were held for the recipients at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame (10...
Jan 19, 2023
Olds RCMP hosting Town Hall meetings
Olds RCMP have announced that Detachment Commander Staff Sgt. Warren Wright is hosting several Community Town Halls in Mountain View County, Bowden and Olds next week. Residents who may have comments ...
Jan 18, 2023
No injuries reported in basement fire on Erickson Drive
A portion of Erickson Drive was temporarily closed Tuesday afternoon due to a house fire.Platoon Chief Gordon Klootwyk with the City of Red Deer's Emergency Services said crews were called at around 2...
Jan 18, 2023
Red Deer Public launches community engagement
Over the past couple of years, Red Deer Public Schools says it has asked the community what makes the Division the best choice for families. This year, district officials say they want to engage with ...
Jan 18, 2023
Red Deer home sales lower in December but finish the year higher than 2021
Red Deer home sales were lower last month when compared to November and December 2021 but year-to-date figures finished slightly higher than the previous year.According to the latest market update fro...
Jan 18, 2023
Two local nightclubs permanently close this Saturday; 40 year history in Red Deer
The questioned loomed for quite some time, "When will the last nightclubs in Red Deer be closing?" The answer has arrived and it's this Saturday.Last week, the connecting Bellinis Sonic Lounge and Lon...
Jan 18, 2023
Prominent speakers keynote Workforce Strategies Summit
Two top caliber speakers will keynote the Workforce Strategies one-day summit coming up in Red Deer March 30, hosted by Central Alberta Economic Partnership (CAEP).In the morning, officials say social...
Jan 17, 2023
A new millionaire scratches her way to a windfall in Lacombe
Editor's Note: "Due to significant amounts of online harassment suffered by local lottery winners recently, moving forward, rdnewsNOW has decided to no longer publish the names, likenesses or images o...
Jan 17, 2023
Town of Ponoka snow and ice control update
Jan. 18 update:Town of Ponoka snow and ice control crews are sanding and salting town roadways throughout the community today, Jan. 18.Snow removal operations will continue on the following priority r...
Jan 17, 2023
Red Deer Public trustees presented with 2023 Facility Maintenance Plan
The Board of Trustees for Red Deer Public Schools was recently presented with the district's Facility Maintenance Plan for this year. District officials say this includes the Infrastructure Maintenanc...
Jan 17, 2023