Category Archives: Red Deer
Eagle Builders Centre in Blackfalds officially complete
Work on the new Eagle Builders Centre in Blackfalds is now officially complete.Mayor Jamie Hoover says he couldn't be more thrilled to see the completion of this long-awaited project."Considering the ...
Feb 04, 2022
Wolf Creek Public Schools launches survey for public input on new Blackfalds high school
Officials with the Alberta government say a new high school announced for Blackfalds in November 2019 is expected to be complete in September 2024.The Gr. 9-12 school is anticipated to have a capacity...
Feb 04, 2022
LOCATED: Missing Red Deer woman may be in B.C.
UPDATE As of March 1, 2022, Red Deer RCMP say Shelley Opdendries has been located. -- ORIGINAL Feb. 14, 2022 Red Deer RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a missing female. 51-year-old Sh...
Feb 04, 2022
Red Deer curler to make her Olympic debut
A local curling athlete is off to the Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, China to compete in her first Olympic Winter Games. Red Deer's own, Jocelyn Peterman is making her Olympic debut next week with t...
Feb 04, 2022
Red Deer artist creates sculpture for grand opening event in Calgary
A Red Deer artist put his talents to work recently by providing a unique marble carving to a special event held in Calgary last weekend.Bill Harvey, of Red Deer, offered his sculpture, "Creating a Cha...
Feb 04, 2022
Town of Ponoka and residents cheer on local Olympic athlete Maddison Pearman Feb. 4
The Town of Ponoka is encouraging the community to join in celebrating one of Ponoka's own, Maddison Pearman, as she gets ready to compete at the 2022 Beijing Olympics. Pearman will represent Canada i...
Feb 04, 2022
New interchange design proposed for Highway 12/2 near Lacombe
The idea of giving Lacombe County's Highway 12/2 interchange a face-lift with a potentially more efficient design, is beginning to toil.Lacombe city council received a Functional Planning Study presen...
Feb 04, 2022
Minor change to quarantine requirements as Alberta surpasses 500,000 confirmed COVID cases
Today's COVID data is below...Dr. Deena Hinshaw said Thursday there are signs Alberta may be on its way out of the Omicron wave of COVID-19 and signalled a moving to an endemic approach is being consi...
Feb 03, 2022
New and returning blood donors needed in Red Deer
Canadian Blood Services is calling for new and returning donors to replenish the blood, platelet and plasma supply and support patients through the latest COVID-19 wave. For Red Deer, there are over 6...
Feb 03, 2022
Red Deer's State of Local Emergency expiring not time to change habits: City official
A State of Local Emergency (SOLE) for the city of Red Deer will lapse on Feb. 15.Officials with The City says it will be allowed to lapse, "given the forecasted stabilization of the public health syst...
Feb 03, 2022