Category Archives: Red Deer

Pair charged in alleged home invasion involving firearm scheduled for trial
Two people charged in a central Alberta home invasion involving a firearm this spring have been scheduled for trial. Robert Ian Blackwell, 35, of Red Deer, and Brittney Danielle Goulden, 34, a residen...
Nov 10, 2025

Trial date set for man charged following the seizure of explosives
A trial date has been set for a central Alberta man following the seizure of several explosive devices at a residence last month. Terrance Bruno, 32, a resident of Samson Cree Nation, is scheduled for...
Nov 10, 2025

Lacombe County lifts all fire restrictions and fire ban
Lacombe County announced they've lifted the fire ban and all fire restrictions, thanks to the recent moisture on Friday. Despite this, residents are still encouraged to use extreme caution and priorit...
Nov 09, 2025

2025 Remembrance Day ceremonies around central Alberta
Watch for a special Remembrance Day episode of The Everything Red Deer Podcast this Tuesday, Nov. 11, wherever you get your podcasts. -- Remembrance Day ceremonies around central Alberta Red Deer: Ser...
Nov 08, 2025

Ponoka County woman cleared of charge related to alleged horse theft
A charge related to the alleged theft of a horse, against a woman from Ponoka County, has been dropped.RCMP shared in August that a charge of 'Theft of Cattle over $5,000' had been laid against 28-yea...
Nov 08, 2025

Red Deer's average rent prices in November among the cheapest in Canada
The City of Red Deer remains one of the most affordable markets to rent in when it comes to apartments and condo units.According to the November 2025 national rent report from Rentals.ca and Urbanatio...
Nov 07, 2025

Red Deer RCMP gives tips to prepare vehicles and homes for winter
Winter weather has officially arrived, and Red Deer RCMP are reminding residents to prepare their vehicles and homes for the season.Preparation not only improves safety but also helps prevent emergenc...
Nov 07, 2025

Maskwacis RCMP asking for public's help identifying two armed robbery suspects
Maskwacis RCMP are searching for the two suspects responsible for an armed robbery at the Montana Gas Bar on Wednesday.Police say they received a report on Nov. 5 from a victim who said two masked men...
Nov 07, 2025

Red Deer region's unemployment rate slightly up in October
The Red Deer economic region's unemployment rate (seasonally unadjusted) came in at 7.4 per cent in October, up from 7.0 per cent in September. This is according to the latest Labour Force Survey from...
Nov 07, 2025

Police watchdog clears officers who shot, killed Maskwacis teen in Wetaskiwin area
Alberta's police watchdog says two RCMP officers who shot and killed a teenage boy (in Wetaskiwin) after he called them for help won't be charged.Hoss Lightning, who was 15, died in August 2024 after ...
Nov 06, 2025