Category Archives: Red Deer
Lacombe County, City secure funding to design plan for south ring road
The City of Lacombe and Lacombe County have been awarded a provincial government grant for what those municipalities are referring to as the functional plan of the South Ring Road Connector project.Th...
Apr 26, 2022
Looking to volunteer in Red Deer? You might want to visit VolunteerConnector
National Volunteer Week is upon us and if you are looking for an opportunity in Red Deer, it may just be one click away."Just like the national theme this year: volunteering is empathy and action. If ...
Apr 26, 2022
Red Deer man sentenced in central Alberta crime spree
A Red Deer man has been sentenced to over three years in jail after being convicted in a series of crimes throughout central Alberta last year, including an armed car-jacking.Joshua Martin William How...
Apr 26, 2022
Ponoka RCMP arrest man with 12-gauge shotgun and drugs
One person is facing charges after an incident in Ponoka County this past week.RCMP say it was April 23 when they received a complaint about a suspicious person outside a rural residence in the county...
Apr 26, 2022
Celebration for MEGlobal Athletic Park expansion completion planned for May 7 in Lacombe
A community celebration is taking place May 7 to mark the completion of phase one of expansion at MEGlobal Athletic Park in Lacombe.Phase one included doubling the size of the field house with more wa...
Apr 26, 2022
United Way launches Period Promise pilot project in Innisfail
United Way Central Alberta (UWCA) is expanding its 'Period Promise' into Innisfail.The pilot project will include four dispensers for free menstrual products and enough products for the entire year in...
Apr 26, 2022
Lacombe Police briefs: April 26, 2022
Lacombe Police Service is seeking information about a break and enter which allegedly took place in the early morning hours of April 25.It was just after 4:30 a.m. when members responded to a report o...
Apr 26, 2022
Livestock, shopping carts, vehicle noise: Red Deer city council discusses their regulation
Regulations regarding livestock on residential properties, shopping carts, and vehicle noise are being considered under the Community Standards Bylaw in Red Deer.Council gave first reading to the amen...
Apr 26, 2022
Shuttle services to potentially be regulated under Vehicle for Hire bylaw in Red Deer
Shuttle service businesses in Red Deer may soon be required to follow regulations under the Vehicle for Hire bylaw.On April 25, 2022, city council approved first reading of the proposed amendment to t...
Apr 26, 2022
Jackpot Casino looking to move to Cambridge Red Deer Hotel and Conference Centre
The owners of the Jackpot Casino in Red Deer have submitted an application to Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) to relocate to the Cambridge Red Deer Hotel and Conference Centre.The O'Chiese ...
Apr 22, 2022