Category Archives: Red Deer
COVID numbers continue rise across Alberta, 0 deaths in 5 days
There are 33 active cases of COVID-19 in Red Deer, up two. Red Deer added two new cases in the last 24 hours, and stands at 5,828 total for the entire pandemic.Recoveries are even over the last day, a...
Aug 04, 2021
Red Deer under another heat warning until weekend
A new heat warning has been issued for Red Deer and area.Daytime highs are expected to reach 29 degrees Celsius over the next two days, with overnight lows around 14.Cooler temperatures are anticipate...
Aug 04, 2021
Central Alberta Mopar 2021 Car Show returns this weekend
The 27th annual Central Alberta Mopar 2021 Car Show is getting back to its roots after COVID-19 caused their 2020 event to have a slightly different look. Last year instead of inviting people to come ...
Aug 04, 2021
New female-focused changeroom unveiled at Red Deer's Kinsmen Arenas
Sport Chek put big smiles on the faces of some local female hockey players in Red Deer this week as they unveiled a new dressing room recognizing and celebrating the importance of females in sports. E...
Aug 04, 2021 Eleven female Red Deer Minor Hockey players excitedly checked out the new female-focused dressing room at the Kinsmen Community Arenas on Aug. 3, 2021. (rdnewsNOW/Jordan Davidson)
Traffic disruption on Taylor Drive southbound
Red Deer drivers are being advised of an upcoming traffic disruption on Taylor Drive.The disruption will be southbound from Oleander Drive to Taylor Drive Bridge as crews complete roadway improvements...
Aug 04, 2021
Red Deer to receive major infrastructure funding boost from federal government
The City of Red Deer is among several communities throughout central Alberta in line to receive an infrastructure funding boost from the federal government.On Tuesday, the Honourable Catherine McKenna...
Aug 04, 2021
Red Deer's Reading College graduates 10th class
Sixty-four soon-to-be grade three students walked across the stage this past week to wrap up another year of Reading College.The program gives students about to enter grade three a chance to catch up ...
Aug 04, 2021
Red Deer sees rise in active COVID case count
Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count has nearly doubled in the last four days.According to the latest figures provided by provincial health officials on Tuesday, Red Deer now has 31 active cases of C...
Aug 03, 2021
New book co-authored by former Lacombe teacher shares real-life stories of educators
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge teacher has co-authored a book focusing on the stories of educators.Laurie McIntosh is a full-time kindergarten teacher at The Children of St. Martha Elementary School in...
Aug 03, 2021
RCMP investigate fatal shooting near Red Deer
The RCMP Major Crime's Unit is continuing its investigation into a fatal shooting west of Red Deer on Monday.Blackfalds RCMP say the investigation includes examination of the scene with the RCMP Foren...
Aug 03, 2021