Category Archives: Red Deer

Sylvan Lake announces candidates for mayor and council
Here is the official list of candidates for the 2021 municipal election for the Town of Sylvan Lake.The list of nominated candidates is updated as the nomination papers are received and approved by th...
Sep 22, 2021

Select local RCMP detachments taking part in online criminal record checks pilot
Some central Alberta RCMP detachments are among those across the province taking part in the pilot of an online criminal record check tool.Those detachments include Sylvan Lake, Bashaw, Sundre, Drayto...
Sep 22, 2021

Olds College Smart Farm receives $300,000 donation in support of new technologies
BASF Digital Farming has announced a $300,000 donation to Olds College, as part of its three-year commitment to support the Olds College Smart Farm. The donation, made on behalf of the company's marke...
Sep 22, 2021

Town of Ponoka announces confirmed candidates for municipal election
Officials with the Town of Ponoka have announced the following individuals as officially being nominated as candidates for the 2021 Municipal Election in the Town of Ponoka. Office of Mayor Kevin Ferg...
Sep 22, 2021

Municipal election candidates confirmed in Lacombe, Mayor Creasey acclaimed
The 2021 municipal election is fast approaching and residents of Lacombe will have the opportunity to guide the future of their community. On Oct. 18, citizens will have the opportunity to cast their ...
Sep 22, 2021

Lacombe County releases official candidate list
Here are Lacombe County's candidates for the 2021 Municipal Election:Division 1 CandidatesJohn Ireland - ACCLAIMEDDivision 2 CandidatesBrenda Knight - ACCLAIMEDDivision 3 CandidatesBarb Shepherd - ACC...
Sep 22, 2021

ASIRT investigating Red Deer RCMP officer involved shooting
A suspect is now in custody after suffering non-life threatening injuries following an officer-involved shooting in Red Deer Tuesday night.On Sept. 21, at 6:08 p.m., Red Deer RCMP received a 911 call ...
Sep 22, 2021

Red Deer with 801 active COVID-19 cases, three more deaths
Red Deer has 801 active cases of COVID-19, up 23 from Monday's update.That's the highest since the city had 802 on May 14. Red Deer peaked at 911 on May 8.Recoveries are listed at 6,541 - up 41 from M...
Sep 21, 2021

Missing: Twyla Mountain, 31, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP can confirm that Twyla Mountain has been located. The RCMP thank the media and the public for their assistance.
Sep 21, 2021

Even lawyers having trouble making sense of Restrictions Exemption Program, says Chamber
Local businesses are feeling frustrated and confused with Alberta's latest round of public health measures. Since Premier Jason Kenney declared a state of public health emergency on Sept. 15, employer...
Sep 21, 2021