Category Archives: Red Deer
Sylvan Lake RCMP searching for expensive stolen boat
Sylvan Lake RCMP are investigating the theft of a boat and trailer.They say the alleged crime took place between Sunday, May 30 and Tuesday, June 1, 2021.The boat is described as a 2017 Super Air Naut...
Jul 26, 2021
Lacombe corn maze celebrates a century since insulin discovery
The 100th anniversary of a very important Canadian discovery is being celebrated in a very unique way.The folks at Kraay Family Farm near Lacombe have designed their well-known corn maze this year wit...
Jul 26, 2021
Horse euthanized after incident during Wagons at Westerner race
An unfortunate incident marred the end of the second night of this weekend's Wagons at Westerner event.On Saturday, during the final heat of the North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships, one of th...
Jul 25, 2021
Red Deer into single digits for active cases of COVID-19
Editor's note: Friday's COVID-19 data from Alberta Health was shared by the province much later than the usual 3:30 p.m.Red Deer now sits at nine active cases of COVID-19, down one from Thursday.The c...
Jul 23, 2021
Emergency room treatment spaces temporarily close at Red Deer Regional Hospital
Seven treatment spaces in the emergency department at Red Deer Regional Hospital are temporarily closing.Alberta Health Services said Friday afternoon that the closures are the result of a staffing sh...
Jul 23, 2021
Solar lights added to bus stops to improve safety
More than 100 bus stops across Red Deer are receiving some extra illumination.This week, the City began installing solar-powered lights at bus stops, with work to continue through October.In all, six ...
Jul 23, 2021
Drop-in vaccinations at Red Deer's Westerner Park this weekend
Alberta Health Services, says anyone 12-and-older who hasn't yet received their first or second dose of COVID-19 vaccine can visit Westerner Park this weekend.On July 24 and 25, a drop-in immunization...
Jul 23, 2021
rdnewsNOW: In conversation with Premier Jason Kenney
From the Cambridge Hotel in Red Deer on July 20, 2021, rdnewsNOW talked one-on-one with Alberta Premier Jason Kenney. Find start points for interview segments at the following time-markers: 1: 0:00 - ...
Jul 22, 2021
75% of eligible Albertans have received one dose, Red Deer down to 10 active cases
Seventy-five per cent of eligible Albertans (aged 12+) have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. That's equivalent to 2.8 million Albertans, or 63.8 per cent of the entire population. As of...
Jul 22, 2021
Single vehicle crash kills teen in Bighorn Country
One person has died following a single vehicle crash in Bighorn Country.RCMP say the Sundre detachment received an SOS signal from a GPS device on Hwy 734., at about 12:46 p.m. on July 17.Sundre RCMP,...
Jul 22, 2021