Category Archives: Red Deer

Police incident in Highland Green
UPDATE (6:50 P.M.) Red Deer RCMP say the police incident has now ended safely. Residents are free to leave their homes. A further release on this incident is anticipated tomorrow. === Red Deer RCMP co...
May 24, 2021

Red Deer down to 480 active COVID cases
Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count continues trending downward. Monday's numbers from the province show the city with 480 active cases, down from 96 on Sunday. Recoveries are up 40 to 4,979 as the ...
May 24, 2021

Man gone missing from Stettler Hospital could be in Red Deer
MAY 25 - Stettler RCMP advise that Darren Schmidt has been locate safe and unharmed. === Stettler RCMP are hoping the public can help locate a man who walked away from a local hospital.Police say it w...
May 24, 2021

Over 50,000 Red Deerians now have one dose of vaccine
Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count has dropped by 23 to 496 on Sunday. Recoveries in Red Deer climbed to 4,939 while the number of COVID-19 cases identified in the city since the start of the pande...
May 23, 2021

99% of Alberta teacher delegates vote non-confidence in Education Minister
Teacher delegates voted overwhelmingly Sunday morning in favour of a non-confidence resolution against Adriana LaGrange, the province's Education Minister.At the Alberta Teachers' Association's (ATA) ...
May 23, 2021

Solidarity with Palestine shown in downtown Red Deer demonstration
Around 100 demonstrators took to Red Deer's downtown Friday evening to show solidarity with the people of Palestine.An 11-day clash between Israel and Palestine ended with a ceasefire agreement Thursd...
May 23, 2021

Clearview Star Award winner - Eileen McComish
Clearview Public Schools is pleased to announce that Eileen McComish has been selected as one of the 2021 recipients of the 2021 Clearview Star Award.McComish has been a school mentor at Erskine Schoo...
May 23, 2021

Loss prevention officer stabbed at south Red Deer Walmart
RCMP say a loss prevention officer at Red Deer's south Walmart location was stabbed Saturday afternoon. Cpl. Troy Savinkoff with Alberta RCMP says the incident happened around 4 p.m. when the 27-year-...
May 22, 2021 Walmart in south Red Deer. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

Alberta adds just 621 new cases of COVID-19
Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count dropped again on Saturday from 523 to 519, a more modest drop than several days this past week, but a drop nonetheless.After hitting a record high active caseload...
May 22, 2021

Central Region Crop Report - Week of May 18
A large amount of moisture was brought to middle parts of the province this week with widespread rains, according to the latest Alberta Crop Report.For Central Region (Rimbey, Airdrie, Coronation, Oye...
May 22, 2021