Category Archives: Red Deer
Seniors' Week supports healthy activity and independence
It is Seniors' Week June 6-12 and officials with Alberta Health Services (AHS) says it's an opportunity to learn how seniors can stay safe, healthy and independent by promoting healthy activity to red...
Jun 07, 2022
Chinook's Edge School Division bus driver wins provincial competition
You could call Kelly Frere a bus driver extraordinaire.Frere, who drives a bus route in Penhold for Chinook's Edge School Division, won the Provincial School Bus Roadeo in Nisku this weekend, with a f...
Jun 07, 2022
Red Deer RCMP seeking assistance to identify suspect
Red Deer RCMP are seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect involved in a break and enter of a residential property.On May 22, 2022, Red Deer RCMP were called to a home in the Highland Green ...
Jun 07, 2022
Walk a Mile, Sylvan Lake edition, raises funds, and awareness about gender-based violence
The fifth annual Sylvan Lake Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event recently raised a nice chunk of change for The Outreach Centre.On June 2, students, staff and community members from H.J. Cody High School, ...
Jun 07, 2022
Guilty plea ahead of trial in fatal Red Deer shooting
A man charged in a fatal shooting outside a Red Deer Walmart over two-and-a-half years ago has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.Chase Freed, 20, entered the plea in Red Deer Court of Queen's Ben...
Jun 07, 2022
Alberta Major Crimes Unit investigates homicide on Sunchild First Nation
The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit has been called in to investigate, following a fatal shooting on the Sunchild First Nation northwest of Rocky Mountain House last week. On June 2, 2022 at 9:53 p.m. ...
Jun 07, 2022 (file photo)
Red Deer RCMP seek witnesses to CPR train bridge incident
Red Deer RCMP are seeking witnesses or individuals with information about an incident that occurred on the old CPR train bridge.On Sunday, June 5, between 5:00 and 5:45 a.m., Mounties say a male was a...
Jun 07, 2022
Mustard Seed hosting inaugural golf tournament this August
The Mustard Seed is launching a new major fundraiser this summer, with its inaugural Mustard Seed Classic golf tournament taking place in Red Deer on August 22.From the event, 100 per cent of proceeds...
Jun 07, 2022
Penhold adds two more defibrillators to local inventory
In partnership with Canadian Pacific Rail, and its Rail Has Heart program, the Penhold Fire Department is pleased to see safety increasing in the community.The CP Has Heart program is funding two more...
Jun 07, 2022
Trial dates set for second man charged in Bowden Institution drug bust
Trial dates have now been set for the second of three individuals charged after a year-and-a-half long drug investigation at the Bowden Institution.Braden Foster, 32, of Slave Lake, AB, is scheduled f...
Jun 06, 2022