Category Archives: Red Deer
Gord Bamford performs in Eckville this weekend in support of recreation project
Central Alberta country music star Gord Bamford is headlining a concert this weekend in support of a local recreation project in Eckville.Bamford, with special guest Duane Steele, play the Eckville Co...
Dec 01, 2022
The Mustard Seed now open 24/7 as demand for services increases
The Mustard Seed in Red Deer is now providing a warm space for people 24/7.The organization received provincial funding effective Nov. 1 that has allowed it to expand hours for shelter guests.It was a...
Dec 01, 2022
Extreme Cold Warning issued for most of Alberta
Meteorologists with Environment and Climate Change Canada have issued Extreme Cold Warnings for most of Alberta, including for the Red Deer region. The Extreme Cold Warning locally is in effect for: C...
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Lacombe County adopts 2023 interim budgets
Interim capital and operating budgets have been adopted by Lacombe County council.The final versions including tax rates will be approved in spring 2023."We recognize that the challenges of inflation ...
Dec 01, 2022
Semi collision results in gas leak and evacuations near Junction 42 Wednesday night
Fortunately, no one was hurt following a tractor trailer crash south of Red Deer Wednesday that resulted in a gas leak and the closure of Highway 42 east of Penhold.Travis Allred, Deputy Chief Trainin...
Dec 01, 2022
Lacombe County council approves 2023 funding for community programs
Lacombe County council has approved funding for a number of local Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) programs.The following community programs approved for funding for 2023 and ongoing annua...
Dec 01, 2022
Two Chinook’s Edge students appointed to Minister’s Youth Council
Two of 40 student positions on the province-wide Minister's Youth Council have been filled by enthusiastic and grateful students from Sundre High School and cole H.J. Cody High School.According to off...
Dec 01, 2022
Innisfail man described by police as 'known repeat offender', sentenced to 75 days
An Innisfail man that RCMP describe as a known repeat offender has been sentenced to 75 days in jail for his part in a drug seizure last spring.Mitch Engler, 37, was convicted in Red Deer provincial c...
Dec 01, 2022
Photo Laser locations for December 2022
The City of Red Deer's Municipal Policing Services has released its photo radar locations for the month of December.Mobile units will be operating in the following neighbourhoods: Oriole Park, Johnsto...
Dec 01, 2022
Cause of Railyards fire suspicious, but not for sure malicious
A fire Wednesday night left damage to a business in Red Deer's Railyards neighbourhood.Andrew Towers, Fire Safety Codes Officer with Red Deer Emergency Services, says members responded at about 9:45 p...
Dec 01, 2022