Category Archives: Red Deer
Recent warm temperatures welcomed by local farmers
The Central Region of Alberta received a lot of moisture over the past two weeks, with some pockets of flooded areas, now starting to evaporate. That, according to the latest Alberta Crop Report from ...
Jul 15, 2022
Emergency crews rescue injured climber near Cline River
A 35-year-old man is in stable condition after an incident in the west country on Thursday.According to STARS Air Ambulance, a crew was dispatched at about 4:25 p.m. on July 15 to the Cline River area...
Jul 15, 2022
Rental rates rising in Red Deer but still among lowest in Canada
With rising inflation and the cost of living continuing to increase, it seems rental rates in Red Deer are no exception.According to the latest National Rental Report from Rentals.ca, the average rent...
Jul 15, 2022
Local town councillor claims "character assassination" in disqualification from UCP nomination
Sylvan Lake Town Councillor Kjeryn Dakin claims she is the victim of a "character assassination" at the hands of the United Conservative Party. Dakin has been disqualified from running as a candidate ...
Jul 15, 2022
Vesta Energy helps Red Deer County establish rec & culture fee assistance program
Vesta Energy is helping Red Deer County establish a new fee assistance program that will help residents access recreation and culture programming.Vesta is contributing $5,000 to start up the fund, wit...
Jul 15, 2022
Temporary road closure adjacent to Ponoka Aquaplex
Motorists in Ponoka are reminded of an upcoming temporary road closure happening in the community this weekend.On Saturday, July 16 there will be a temporary road closure from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. along 5...
Jul 15, 2022
Feds approve nine Living Labs to involve ag producers in reducing greenhouse gases
Alberta Beef Producers are looking for Red Deer and central Alberta-based producers to participate in a new $8.5 million living lab project. The initiative is one of nine announced by the federal gove...
Jul 15, 2022
Innisfail to host 2022/23 Energy Futures Roadshow workshops
The Town of Innisfail has been selected as sole host of the 2022/23 Energy Futures Roadshow program.This means a series of public workshops will be delivered in Innisfail, in partnership with the Ener...
Jul 15, 2022
Lacombe changes occupancy permit requirements
A simple change of tenant will no longer require an occupancy development permit in the city of Lacombe.Council there approved an amendment to the City's Land Use Bylaw this week, ensuring such a perm...
Jul 14, 2022
Trial set for man charged in string of local property crime incidents
A trial date has been set for a man charged in multiple local property crime investigations.Described by police as a repeat offender, Zacharias Paradoski, 35, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer provin...
Jul 14, 2022