Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer man charged in major contraband bust going to trial
A Red Deer man facing charges after Mounties seized over a million illegal cigarettes, thousands in cash, a stolen vehicle, and cannabis contraband, is going to trial next year.Chrys Tremblay, 44, is ...
Jun 06, 2022
Trial dates set in Lacombe County car-jacking, stabbing incident
A one week jury trial has been scheduled for a man charged in a car-jacking and stabbing incident in Lacombe County last year.Ethan Samuel Hutchison, 28, of no fixed address, is scheduled for trial in...
Jun 06, 2022
Missing: John Lee, 57, of Innisfail
UPDATE: RCMP are please to report that John Lee has been located safe. The RCMP would like to thank the media and public for their assistance. ---June 6, 2022Local Mounties are hoping you can help the...
Jun 06, 2022
Sylvan Lake RCMP looking for owners of stolen property
Sylvan Lake RCMP are looking for the owners of recovered stolen property.On May 9, 2022, Sylvan Lake RCMP recovered a stolen trailer at a storage compound near the town. Inside the trailer, RCMP recov...
Jun 06, 2022
Building permit values see increases in Red Deer
Officials with the City of Red Deer say building permit values increased in May, with 111 approved permits valued at $35.4 million, compared with 105 permits issued in May 2021 worth $11.9 million.Yea...
Jun 06, 2022
Traffic disruptions in Red Deer starting June 7
The city of Red Deer will have a few traffic disruptions throughout the week starting on Tuesday. Motorists and pedestrians are advised of the following:49 Avenue and 46 Street intersectionCrews will ...
Jun 06, 2022
Mayor’s Garden Party location change to Westerner Park
Due to the weather change, the Mayor's Garden Party will move from City Hall Park to Westerner Park.READ: Red Deer seniors invited to the Mayor's Garden PartyUpdated details for the Mayor's Garden Par...
Jun 06, 2022
Fatal Red Deer shooting trial to begin this week
Jury selection began Monday for a fatal Red Deer shooting trial scheduled to begin this week. Chase Freed, 20, is charged in the death of 69-year-old C.J. "Jim" Williams outside a Red Deer Walmart two...
Jun 06, 2022
Lacombe provides new portal to partner with the City on municipal properties
Lacombe city council approved an initiative to explore innovative land development, partnerships, and sponsorship opportunities through the continued use of a public and transparent "Request for Expre...
Jun 03, 2022
Province encouraged by falling opioid deaths, while Red Deer matches four-year high
There is some encouraging and not so encouraging news in the battle against opioid-related fatalities in Alberta, with Red Deer not seeing the same positive trends as the province.The number of people...
Jun 03, 2022