Category Archives: Red Deer
Stettler men charged in canola theft going to trial
A trial date has been set for two people facing more than a dozen charges each following the theft of a large amount of canola this fall.Jesse James Lyman MacDonald, 33, of Stettler, along with Trista...
Dec 09, 2022
New trial date for man charged in Bashaw loaded gun and ammunition seizure
A new trial date has been set for a man facing charges after Mounties seized a loaded gun and ammunition near a residence in Bashaw this spring. Jesse James Lyman Macdonald, 33, of Stettler, is schedu...
Dec 09, 2022
New trial date set in Red Deer stabbing incident
Another new trial date has been set for a man charged in a Red Deer stabbing last year.Raine William Gray, 26, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer provincial court on May 3, 2023. He was previously sch...
Dec 09, 2022
Flu cases continue upward trend in AHS Central Zone
The number of influenza cases, hospitalizations, ICU admissions, and flu-related deaths continue to rise in the AHS Central Zone.According to Alberta Health Services, there are 655 cases of the flu in...
Dec 09, 2022
Red Deer's outdoor rinks open for the season this weekend
Parks and Recreation crews have been busy getting outdoor rinks ready for the season. This weekend all outdoor rink locations, including natural ice surfaces, Bower Ponds and Setters Place at Great Ch...
Dec 09, 2022
Alberta RCMP lay many impaired driving charges on national awareness day
Red Deer RCMP laid multiple impaired driving charges this past weekend.Dec. 3 was National Impaired Driving Enforcement Day, with RCMP out across the province at high-visibility checkstops to identify...
Dec 09, 2022
Red Deer apartment building owner fined $15,000 for Safety Code violations
Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) says it recently laid a number of charges for safety code violations.RDES reminds property owners to be vigilant with fire safety in multi-family properties especial...
Dec 09, 2022
Westerner Park CEO moving on after July 2023
Westerner Park is preparing for a change in leadership.CEO Mike Oleson has announced he is stepping away, effective July 31, 2023. Oleson has been in the role since fall 2019."Mike has led the organiz...
Dec 09, 2022
ASIRT not recommending charges against officer in 2018 O'Chiese shooting incident
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is recommending that charges not be laid against an officer involved in a shooting incident on O'Chiese First Nation in March 2018.It was just before...
Dec 08, 2022
Central Alberta Humane Society urges 'adopt, don't shop' mentality this holiday season
Spirits are high at the Central Alberta Humane Society (CA Humane), but the Red Deer-based organization is dealing with capacity issues, and there are some key messages to be shared about pet adoption...
Dec 08, 2022