Category Archives: Red Deer
CentreFest, combined with Meet the Street, bringing world class street performers to Red Deer
For the first time since summer 2019, CentreFest will return to Red Deer's downtown.The 19th annual event is combining with Meet the Street this year for a doubly fun time from Sept. 2-4.It all starts...
Aug 19, 2022
Counts withdrawn for pair charged in use of force arrest
Two men facing trial in a use of force arrest at Maskwacis this spring have had all their charges withdrawn.Kyle Dean Lightning, 28, and Barry Junior Saddleback, 19, both of Maskwacis, were facing six...
Aug 19, 2022
LaGrange wins Red Deer-North UCP nomination with 57.8% of vote
Alberta's Education Minister Adriana LaGrange will get to defend her seat in Red Deer-North come the next provincial election.LaGrange won a nomination vote on Thursday night, going up against Andrew ...
Aug 19, 2022
Red Deer Regional Airport construction underway; airside land for sale
The expansion project of the Red Deer Regional Airport Authority is in full swing with 800,000 square metres of airside land available to sell or lease to the public.Construction of Phase 1 focused on...
Aug 19, 2022
Alberta's criminal defence lawyers to step up job action on Sept. 1
Defence lawyers across Alberta have informed the Alberta Government that they will begin to refuse more serious Legal Aid files starting September 1.Four defence lawyer associations united for a joint...
Aug 18, 2022
Two trials scheduled for Red Deer woman charged in missing Grande Prairie man's death
Two separate trials have been scheduled for a Red Deer woman charged in the death of a missing Grande Prairie man last year.Brianna Ruf-Dietz, 32, is scheduled for a trial in Red Deer provincial court...
Aug 18, 2022
The Mustard Seed hosting inaugural golf tournament for school lunches
The Mustard Seed in Red Deer will be hosting its inaugural golf classic on Monday in support of their School Lunch Program.On August 22, 100 participants are expected to gather at the Red Deer Golf &a...
Aug 18, 2022
Red Deer man convicted in Ponzi schemes sentenced to four years
A Red Deer man accused in an over $10 million fraud and money laundering case dating back to 2016 has been sentenced to four years in jail.Joshua James Tenhove, 50, was also ordered to pay $3,287,007 ...
Aug 18, 2022
Man sentenced in Ponoka vandalism spree
A man charged in an axe-wielding vandalism spree in Ponoka four years ago has been sentenced to four months in jail.Joseph Soosay, 23, was sentenced in Wetaskiwin Court of Queen's Bench on July 18, 20...
Aug 18, 2022
Donations urgently needed for "Tools for School" as demand doubles
While it may be the most wonderful time of the year for some parents, back to school is becoming financially challenging for others in Red Deer.The Outreach Centre and United Way say the demand has do...
Aug 18, 2022