Category Archives: Red Deer

Lacombe boxer heads to competition this weekend on home turf
A local boxer from Lacombe hopes his athletic career inspires other young athletes from small towns to achieve their goals. William "Ace" O'Keefe, 22, recently sponsored by Lacombe Ford, will be fight...
May 27, 2022

Red Deer taking part in national bicycle count
Red Deer is once again taking part in this year's national bicycle count.Pedal Poll 2022 runs this year from June 7-12. Pedal Poll/Sondo Vlo provides the opportunity to identify who is cycling and whe...
May 27, 2022

Charges pending after weekend crash in downtown Red Deer
Charges are pending following a two-vehicle crash in downtown Red Deer last weekend.RCMP say they are still investigating the collision, which occurred at around 4:45 p.m. on May 21.Two vehicles, a pi...
May 27, 2022

Main Stage concerts announced for Westerner Days
Officials at Westerner Park in Red Deer have announced this year's concert headliners performing on the TD Main Stage for the Westerner Days Fair & Exposition July 20-24, 2022BILLY TALENT - Thursd...
May 26, 2022

Groundbreaking ceremony for new Blackfalds high school on Friday
Wolf Creek Public Schools (WCPS) Board of Trustees will be hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for the new and first ever high school in Blackfalds on Friday. The ceremony will take place at 5000 Leung ...
May 26, 2022

Red Deer seniors invited to the Mayor’s Garden Party
Red Deer seniors are invited to join Mayor Ken Johnston and Red Deer city councillors for an afternoon of celebration in beautiful City Hall Park."I am thrilled that we will once again welcome Red Dee...
May 26, 2022

Red Deer RCMP recover stolen firearms and arrest suspects
Two men from Red Deer are facing multiple charges after Mounties seized several stolen guns and other items following a break-in to a local business last week.On the morning of May 19, 2022, police sa...
May 26, 2022

Penhold Crossing Graduating Class receives personalized congratulation signs from Mayor and Council
For all the challenges and changes they have faced over the last three school years, the class of 2022 will share a special place in the history books. On May 25, Penhold Mayor Mike Yargeau presented ...
May 26, 2022

Alberta RCMP stop 165 impaired drivers over Victoria Day long weekend
The Victoria Day long weekend saw Alberta RCMP issue thousands of traffic safety violation tickets and take dozens of impaired drivers off the roads.Alberta Mounties participated in National Impaired ...
May 26, 2022

Ponoka RCMP officer involved shooting
Alberta RCMP Serious Crimes Branch, with the assistance of the Central Alberta District General Investigation Section, have concluded their investigation into the events leading up to an officer invol...
May 26, 2022