Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP seeking assistance to identify robbery suspects
Red Deer RCMP are seeking the public's assistance to identify three suspects involved in a pharmacy robbery.On Oct. 29, 2022, Red Deer RCMP were called to a pharmacy in the Eastview neighbourhood. At ...
Oct 31, 2022
Potential recovery centre in Lacombe County moves ahead; residents raise concerns
Lacombe County council passed third reading last week to amend a Land Use bylaw that would allow for a recovery centre near the Summer Village of Birchcliff. At their regular meeting on Oct. 24, counc...
Oct 31, 2022
Onyx the lucky black cat returned to owner 13 months after disappearance
A very unlucky black cat was reunited with its owner on Saturday at Red Deer's Klassic Kennels.Onyx, who is about three, was last seen by his owner, Ronda Hill, in September 2021 at her home in Sylvan...
Oct 29, 2022
Mayor Johnston to hold 'critical' meetings with ministers on city's priorities
Red Deer's mayor is set to meet with multiple provincial ministers next week to lay out for them what the city's priorities are.Ken Johnston will meet with Seniors, Community and Social Services Minis...
Oct 29, 2022
Family of slain Red Deer man wants more help for those experiencing addiction
The central Alberta family of a man recently killed in B.C. wants more help for those struggling with drug addiction.The family of 36-year-old Billy Bradshaw, who all grew up in Red Deer, has identifi...
Oct 29, 2022
Innisfail RCMP investigate report of possible abduction
Innisfail RCMP are asking for the public's assistance as they investigate a report of a possible abduction.At 4:08 p.m. on Oct. 28, 2022, Innisfail RCMP responded to a report of a possible abduction a...
Oct 28, 2022
Sylvan Lake wants your pumpkin for world record attempt next week
Sylvan Lake, and anyone who wants to help, will try to break a very Halloween-ish Guinness World Record over the coming days.Following Halloween on Oct. 31, the Town is asking residents from near and ...
Oct 28, 2022
Rider of the Month program launched in Wolf Creek Public Schools
School bus drivers in Wolf Creek Public Schools have a new positive focus, as the school division has partnered with area businesses and service groups to launch the new Rider of the Month program. "T...
Oct 28, 2022
Tickets on sale for 2022 Festival of Trees at Westerner Park
Tickets are now on sale for one of Red Deer's premiere events during the upcoming holiday season.The 2022 Festival of Trees runs Nov. 25-27 at Westerner Park and includes a $5000 Early Bird prize, 50/...
Oct 28, 2022
Appeal withdrawn for casino relocation due to "significant backlash"
An appeal made against a development permit replacing the Cambridge Hotel's conference centre with a casino has been withdrawn. The development permit will now be issued to the O'Chiese Hospitality Li...
Oct 28, 2022