Category Archives: Red Deer
UPDATE: Situation over, brush fire led to exploding propane tanks
A heavy police presence in the area of Red Deer's Westerner Park is now over. RCMP responded to the area of 19 Street and 40 Avenue earlier Wednesday afternoon after reports of gunshots. Police later ...
Oct 22, 2025
Maskwacis man charged in fatal July collision
Wetaskiwin RCMP have charged a Maskwacis man following a fatal two-vehicle collision in July. Maskwacis resident Terrance Buffalo, 36, has been charged with two counts of impaired operation of a conve...
Oct 22, 2025
Ten year sentence for man convicted in fatal Red Deer arson fire
A Red Deer man charged in a fatal arson fire three years ago has been sentenced to 10 years in jail. Raymond Richard, 40, was sentenced in Red Deer Court of King's Bench on Oct. 21, 2025, after being ...
Oct 22, 2025
Ballot counting continues in Red Deer
Officials with the City of Red Deer say thousands of residents exercised their right to vote for mayor, city councillors and school board trustees as part of Monday's municipal and school board electi...
Oct 21, 2025
Red Deer RCMP arrest second suspect involved in alleged drug manufacturing operation
Red Deer RCMP have arrested the second male wanted by police after RCMP dismantled an alleged drug manufacturing operation in north Red Deer earlier this month. On Oct. 20, 2025, they arrested 50-year...
Oct 21, 2025
Sentencing date set in Red Deer murder
A sentencing date has been set for one of two people charged in a Red Deer homicide last year. Lance Michael Bilsky, 47, of Red Deer, is scheduled for sentencing in Red Deer Court of King's Bench on J...
Oct 21, 2025
RDP team wins NorQuest hackathon by simulating impact of asteroid hitting Earth
A group of Red Deer Polytechnic students recently put their big brains to the test, and won a hackathon at Edmonton's NorQuest College.The competition gave participants the chance to test their agricu...
Oct 20, 2025
Cindy Jefferies to become mayor of Red Deer, plus election results from around central Alberta
It's the day after municipal elections happened across Alberta, and results continue to come in. The Alberta government enacted a new rule for municipal elections this year that prohibits electronic v...
Oct 20, 2025
Alleged Ponoka robbery suspect ordered to stand trial
One of two Ponoka residents charged following an alleged armed robbery earlier this year has been ordered to stand trial. Kayla Ann Currie, 41, was ordered to stand trial in Ponoka Court of Justice on...
Oct 20, 2025
City of Red Deer says voting process may take slightly longer at polls
Red Deer residents heading to the polls on election day are encouraged to allow for a little extra time. The City of Red Deer says voting may take longer this year because of the use of Alberta's new ...
Oct 20, 2025