Category Archives: Red Deer

Invest in your planet on Earth Day 2022
Earth Day, April 22, is all about investing in the planet this year.At The City of Red Deer, there are many initiatives underway, says Ken Lehman, the Parks Department's ecological services operations...
Apr 22, 2022

Youth driver pulls over Lacombe Police officer
Maybe it seemed like a good idea at the time, but a youth driver is facing charges after pulling over a Lacombe Police officer this week.On April 16th at 8:58 pm, a Lacombe police officer was on patro...
Apr 21, 2022

Penhold applying for $1.6 million grant to expand trail system
The Town of Penhold will be applying for a $1.6 million grant from the federal government to expand its trail system.At their April 11 meeting, council requested administration to pursue funding from ...
Apr 21, 2022

Conservative MPs Dreeshen and Calkins speak in Red Deer about nation's divide
Conservative Members of Parliament Earl Dreeshen and Blaine Calkins discussed current Canadian issues in Red Deer on Thursday and say one of the main causes is relentless division rather than discussi...
Apr 21, 2022

Extended construction closure begins at the Dawe next month
Officials with the City of Red Deer are reminding residents that the G.H. Dawe Community Centre will close from May 1-June 25 for construction as part of the on-going G.H. Dawe Community Centre Projec...
Apr 21, 2022

Economic incentive grants available for Red Deer property owners and developers
To increase vibrancy and generate long-term economic benefits, The City of Red Deer has launched another intake of the Leading Forward Economic Incentives program. City officials say there are five fu...
Apr 21, 2022

Applications now accepted for 2022 Marilyn Sharp 4-H Scholarship
MEGlobal Canada ULC (MEGlobal) & Dow Canada (Dow) have announced that applications are now being accepted for the Marilyn Sharp 4-H Scholarship, a post-secondary scholarship for current or previou...
Apr 21, 2022

New assistant principal named for École Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School
Wolf Creek Public Schools (WCPS) has announced the appointment of Chris Oram as assistant principal at cole Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School (SLCHS). "Over the years, Chris has established him...
Apr 21, 2022

Lacombe Police investigating recent break-ins
Police in Lacombe are reminding the public to report any suspicious activity after responding to a pair of break and enters at the same location in recent weeks.On April 17, 2022, at 8:43 a.m., the La...
Apr 21, 2022

Another Red Deer landmark torn down
With many Red Deerians focused on the high profile demolition of the Black Knight Inn this week, a second well known landmark in the city already came down last week. On April 13, the old silver water...
Apr 21, 2022