Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer Polytechnic to hold in-person Convocation June 3
After two years of online ceremonies, Red Deer Polytechnic has announced it will once again be hosting an in-person Convocation for its graduates this June. RDP officials say this year marks a special...
Mar 18, 2022
Sheriffs shut down Red Deer drug house
An Alberta Sheriffs investigation has put a stop to drug activity that was terrorizing a residential neighbourhood in Red Deer.The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) unit of the Alberta Sheri...
Mar 18, 2022
Alberta's COVID-19 numbers for March 18, 2022
*NOTE: After the COVID-19 statistical update on March 18, 2022, Alberta Health will only be updating numbers every Wednesday for the foreseeable future. All available data is always accessible at albe...
Mar 18, 2022
United Way Central Alberta raises $1.86 million
United Way Central Alberta (UW) collected $1.86 million during its most recent annual fundraising campaign.The amount was announced Thursday during a virtual wind-up event, and is just higher than 202...
Mar 17, 2022
Red Deer RCMP respond to altercation at local high school
Red Deer Mounties are investigating after responding to an incident involving a youth at a local high school on Thursday.Shortly after 12:30 p.m., Red Deer City RCMP responded to an altercation involv...
Mar 17, 2022
Alberta's COVID-19 numbers for March 17, 2022
*NOTE: After the COVID-19 statistical update on March 18, 2022, Alberta Health will only be updating numbers every Wednesday for the foreseeable future. All available data is always accessible at albe...
Mar 17, 2022
Red Deer Public to launch Sports Academy this fall
Officials with Red Deer Public Schools have announced a new program aimed at offering students a great education, while building character and ensuring they reach their full potential.The Sports Acade...
Mar 17, 2022
City suspends staff COVID-19 immunization policy
UPDATE (original story below): Mayor Ken Johnston put out a statement Friday morning regarding city council's vaccination policy...Mayor and Council update on vaccination policy for Council https://t....
Mar 17, 2022
Home sales activity picking up in Red Deer
Red Deer home sales are on the rise so far in 2022. According to the latest market update from Central Alberta Realtors Association (CARA), there were 195 units sold in Red Deer last month. That's up ...
Mar 17, 2022
Warm weather closes outdoor ice skating in Ponoka
With spring-like temperatures, melting snow and ice throughout the community, the Town of Ponoka announced on Wednesday that all outdoor ice skating surfaces are now closed for the season. That includ...
Mar 16, 2022