Category Archives: Red Deer
Sylvan Laker wins quarter-million on WESTERN 649
A Sylvan Lake resident is $250,000 richer after recently winning on the WESTERN 649.AGLC and the WCLC share that Gregory Underwood won his new fortune on the EXTRA he added to his Sept. 1 ticket."I wo...
Oct 14, 2021
30 new deaths reported as Dr. Hinshaw apologizes, clarifies reporting process
*Today's statistics are below...The province's chief officer of health apologized to the family of the 14-year-old whose death was reported on Tuesday, saying the family's pain was compounded by publi...
Oct 14, 2021
Pair arrested in Red Deer after September search warrant
Two men from Red Deer are facing several charges each following a search warrant at a Red Deer home last month.RCMP say it was in September when members from Blackfalds RCMP launched a Controlled Drug...
Oct 14, 2021
Pair arrested in Penhold after week-long RCMP investigation
Two men from central Alberta have been arrested following a week-long investigation in Penhold.RCMP say it was on Sept. 24 when the Southern Alberta District Crime Reduction Team (SADCRT), along with ...
Oct 14, 2021
Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre hosting Annual Fall Fundraising Banquet – virtually
The Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre is hosting its Red Deer Annual Fall Fundraising Banquet next week.The event will take place virtually on Oct. 21, at 6:30 p.m. Officials say the theme of this...
Oct 14, 2021
County reminds public that campaign sign vandalism is illegal
Over the Thanksgiving long weekend, Red Deer County received reports of election signs being vandalized. Nancy Lougheed, Returning Officer, is asking the public "to please be respectful of the democra...
Oct 14, 2021
Alberta Ombudsman receives complaints about EMS dispatch consolidation from mayors
Four Alberta cities have appealed to a high-ranking provincial authority over the consolidation of 911 EMS dispatch services.Last August, AHS announced that the municipally-run contracted satellite di...
Oct 14, 2021
Sentencing date set in fatal Lacombe shooting
Sentencing is scheduled to take place next month for a man charged in the fatal shooting of a young Ponoka man in Lacombe nearly two years ago.Tyler John Campbell, 29, of Lacombe, is scheduled to be s...
Oct 14, 2021
Red Deer Votes: Meet your mayoral candidates
Municipal election day is Oct. 18 across the province, with Albertans electing city and town councillors, mayors, reeves and school board trustees. Advanced polling has also begun. RELATED: rdnewsNOW ...
Oct 13, 2021
Red Deer Votes: Meet your city council candidates
Municipal election day is Oct. 18 across the province, with Albertans electing city and town councillors, mayors, reeves and school board trustees. Advanced polling has also begun. RELATED: rdnewsNOW ...
Oct 13, 2021