Category Archives: Red Deer
Decision expected following kidnapping and beating incident trial
A decision is expected next month following a trial last week for a central Alberta man accused of abducting and beating a woman last year.Lionel Richard Twins, 61, of the Louis Bull First Nation, is ...
May 16, 2022
War Amps 2022 key tag mailings begin in Red Deer
The War Amps have begun their 2022 key tag mailings to Red Deer this week with the theme, "You Make Our Programs Possible." Officials say donations to the Key Tag Service provide vital support to ampu...
May 16, 2022
Potential solar-powered electric vehicle charging station proposed for outside Penhold
There may soon be a new way to rest and recharge while on the QEll near Red Deer and it would all be powered by the sun.A series of five electric vehicle (EV) charging stations are currently being pro...
May 16, 2022
Trial date set for pair charged in Bashaw firearms related incident
A trial date has been set for two people charged after Mounties seized a loaded gun and ammunition near a residence in Bashaw this spring.Jesse James Lyman Macdonald, 32, of no fixed address, and Jody...
May 16, 2022
RCMP respond to incident in West Park neighbourhood
UPDATE #2:Local Mounties say charges are pending after officers were called to a residence in Red Deer's West Park neighbourhood Saturday night. Around 10:00 p.m. on May 14, 2022, Red Deer RCMP respon...
May 14, 2022
Rallies across Alberta deplore UCP's direction towards privatization
People over profit.That was the message at rallies taking place in cities across Alberta Saturday, which were aimed at bringing attention to what at least one group describes as the UCP's, "fanatical ...
May 14, 2022
Touch-A-Truck garners large crowds in support of Crime Prevention Centre
Many people came out Saturday to the returning Touch-A-Truck event, now in its fifth year, which is in support of the Central Alberta Crime Prevention Centre (CACPC). Taking place at the CrossRoads Ch...
May 14, 2022
Innisfail RCMP seize suspected stolen plywood
One man is facing charges while police search for two other suspects after a truck crashed into a marked RCMP vehicle in Innisfail this week.In the early morning of May 11 2022, Mounties say a white G...
May 13, 2022
Penhold names winner of Mayor's Youth Award
In celebration of Penhold Youth Week, the town has named Logan Windebank as the very first Mayor's Youth Award winner.Mayor Mike Yargeau presented the award at the town's council meeting on May 9. The...
May 13, 2022
Rockin’ Red Deer Lip Sync Battle hits the stage May 14
On Saturday, May 14 prepare to hit the stage for a great cause.Join us at Bower Ponds for the Rockin' Red Deer Lip Sync Battle Event. Lead the Way Development Inc. (LTW) and the Central Alberta Sexual...
May 13, 2022