Category Archives: Red Deer
Former financial advisor sentenced to nearly seven years after embezzling millions from Red Deer and area clients
A Calgary man charged with fraud-related offences after embezzling millions of dollars from his clients including more than a dozen in the Red Deer area, has been sentenced to 6.9 years in jail. Marc ...
Oct 07, 2025
Mayor and city council candidates Meet and Greet Townhall
Mayoral and city councillor candidates in Red Deer will be part of a Meet and Greet Townhall in Red Deer Tuesday night.The event takes place Oct. 7, 2025, from 6:30 - 8 p.m. at Gaetz Memorial United C...
Oct 07, 2025
Annual Red Deer charity checkstop coming to an end, but 'Coats 4 Kids' goes on
The long-running Coats 4 Kids Charity Checkstop, hosted by the Central Alberta Crime Prevention Centre (CACPC), will no longer take place.For more than 10 years, every October, the event has drawn mot...
Oct 07, 2025
Red Deer man among seven child sexual exploitation arrests
A series of arrests targeting the alleged perpetrators of child sexual exploitation has been made in Alberta.The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) says Operation ICE Storm focused on high-...
Oct 07, 2025
Jobs, housing, and more among topics discussed at chamber all-candidates forum
Red Deerians got to hear from election candidates on their plans for jobs, housing, and fiscal stewardship at the municipal all-candidates forum Monday night. In front of a crowd of at least 60 reside...
Oct 06, 2025
Agreement to keep Heritage Ranch open ends today
An agreement between the City of Red Deer and the operator of Heritage Ranch to keep the site open through the summer ended on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025.As a result, the facilities at Heritage Ranch are no...
Oct 06, 2025
Lacombe Police investigating business break and enter
The Lacombe Police Service (LPS) is investigating a break and enter to a local business this week. On Oct. 6, 2025, at approximately 6:17 a.m., the Lacombe Police Service received a report of a break ...
Oct 06, 2025
Meet Red Deer's goats responsible for weed control this Friday
This Friday, Red Deerians will get the opportunity to meet the goats responsible for sustaining the city of Red Deer's parks.On Friday, Oct. 10, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Kerry Wood Nature Centre,...
Oct 06, 2025
New 13-court pickleball facility to open in Red Deer
A new indoor pickleball facility is coming to Red Deer this fall.The 13-court facility will be opened at Bower Place by the Fairgrounds organization, a free-to-join public racket club with locations i...
Oct 06, 2025
Work to install street lighting on 30 Avenue expected to begin today
The City of Red Deer has announced that work is expected to begin Monday to install street lighting on 30 Avenue north of 67 Street.As a result, authorities say motorists can expect traffic impacts as...
Oct 06, 2025