Category Archives: Red Deer
Weather advisory for Red Deer and area
A weather advisory is in effect for a large swath of central Alberta, with conditions favourable today for the development of funnel clouds.According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, funnel c...
Jun 07, 2021
Red Deer drops below 200 active COVID cases
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Red Deer continues its downward trend.On Sunday, Alberta Health reported 180 active cases in Red Deer, down 23 from Saturday.Only one new case was identified in ...
Jun 06, 2021
Clearview ensures students have direct access to speech language and occupational therapy supports
The Board of Trustees for Clearview Public Schools has voted to continue its efforts in speech language services and occupational therapist supports for its students next year.Starting in the 2020-21 ...
Jun 06, 2021
Alberta surpasses 3 million doses of vaccine administered
Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count is down another nine to 203 in the last day.After hitting a record high active caseload of 911 on May 8 (28 days ago), the active caseload has dropped all but one...
Jun 05, 2021
Pride flag raised once again at Red Deer College
To mark International Pride Month, the Progressive Pride flag was raised at Red Deer College this week.The Progressive Pride flag includes the usual rainbow, with a left pointing triangle on the flag'...
Jun 05, 2021
Penhold mayor elected to FCM board of directors
Penhold Mayor Mike Yargeau has been elected to the board of directors for the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM).FCM is the national voice of municipalities and has been so since 1901. Yargea...
Jun 05, 2021
Person of interest sought after weapons disturbance near Sylvan Lake pier
RCMP in Sylvan Lake say they're seeking a person of interest in connection to what was initially described to them as a large disturbance involving firearms and knives.The detachment says it was aroun...
Jun 04, 2021
Innisfail RCMP arrest two, charge three after report of break and enter
Two men are facing charges after Innisfail RCMP disrupted a break and enter in progress early Friday morning. On June 4, at approximately 1 a.m., Innisfail RCMP received a report that someone had brok...
Jun 04, 2021
Organizers of planned rodeo near Bowden handed court injunction
Two Albertans have been handed a court injunction against their planned weekend rodeo protesting the province's health restrictions. The event, organized by Ty and Gail Northcott, was set to run Satur...
Jun 04, 2021
13,300+ Red Deerians now fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Red Deer's active COVID-19 continues its downward trend after the third wave peaked on May 8.Friday's numbers from the province show the city with 212 active cases, down six from Thursday.Recoveries a...
Jun 04, 2021