Category Archives: Red Deer

Red Deer city council confirms four priorities for Family and Community Support Services funding
Red Deer city council has identified its four recommended priorities for the Red Deer & District Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) Board and its upcoming funding cycle.As part of the co...
Sep 27, 2022

Mayor Ken Johnston pursues goal of Red Deer becoming leader in addictions recovery
Mayor Ken Johnston is spearheading the goal for Red Deer to one day become the leader in addictions recovery. The mayor read a notice of motion titled "Building Red Deer as a Recovery Community" at Mo...
Sep 27, 2022

Red Deer city council approves bylaw amendment for dynamic signs
Red Deer city council has passed a land use bylaw amendment that would allow for the installation of dynamic signs at the Collicutt and G.H. Dawe Centres.At Monday's meeting, council passed second and...
Sep 27, 2022

Central Alberta man charged in Ponoka firearms incident going to trial
A trial date has been set for one of two people charged in connection with an assault in Ponoka this spring where a gun was allegedly pointed at the victim.Sunny Don Threefingers, 33, of Maskwacis, is...
Sep 27, 2022

Trial set for Red Deer man charged in alleged erratic driving incidents
A trial date has been set for a Red Deer man charged in a series of erratic driving complaints throughout the city last month.Kyle Macleod, 26, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer provincial court on N...
Sep 27, 2022

Lacombe to fund accessible fishing dock
The City of Lacombe is funding an accessible fishing dock, to be located at Len Thompson Pond.Already home to the World's Largest Fishing Lure, the pond will see the Lacombe Fish and Game Association ...
Sep 27, 2022

Sundre area ties temperature record for September 26
Officials with Environment and Climate Change Canada say the Sundre area tied a temperature record for September 26 yesterday.Monday's recorded temperature reached a high of 25.0 degrees Celsius, tyin...
Sep 27, 2022

City to meet with province Tuesday regarding future shelter site
Members of Red Deer city council and Mayor Ken Johnston will be meeting with provincial ministers on Tuesday to discuss the recommended future shelter site, the City confirmed in a release. While coun...
Sep 26, 2022

Investigation continues into man's death after RCMP involvement in Sundre
On Sept. 23, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate the death of a 72-year-old man after police involvement.At 8:30 that morning, ASIRT officials say the man we...
Sep 26, 2022

Red Deer woman recognized with Daughter of the Year Award
A Red Deer woman was among six from across the province honoured during a special event held in Edmonton over the weekend.Mercedes Messinger,, 61, was recognized for her achievements during the 11th a...
Sep 26, 2022