Infrastructure

Demolition of Michener North buildings expected this spring

Officials with the Alberta government anticipate awarding a contract next month for the abatement, demolition, and restoration of one of Red Deer's most historical parcels of land.Hadyn Place, Press S...

Feb 12, 2021

Improved high-speed internet making its way to Rocky and Clearwater County

In an effort to solve some of Rocky Mountain House and Clearwater County's internet connectivity issues, town and county councillors have chosen to support TELUS in their application for the Universal...

Feb 11, 2021

Red Deer opening some indoor recreation facilities for rental use

Now that it's had a chance to review the province's latest guidelines surrounding child and youth team and school sports, The City of Red Dee says some of its recreation facilities will open for renta...

Feb 10, 2021

New ice plant coming for Ponoka Arena

A new ice plant is being installed at the Ponoka Arena Complex.Town council recently approved awarding the contract for the project to CIMCO Refrigeration for $1,342,229.The new ice plant will replace...

Feb 02, 2021

Red Deer Justice Centre to rise high above downtown

The new Red Deer Justice Centre being built in the city's downtown will bring a dynamic new look to area. Work on the $207 million facility got underway in September and is slated for completion in th...

Andrew Snook Dec 23, 2020

Shandro says Edmonton field hospital to be ready by January, used as last resort

EDMONTON - A new field hospital being set up on Edmonton's University of Alberta campus will be operational by January, but Health Minister Tyler Shandro says it remains a last-ditch contingency.Shand...

Dec 17, 2020

County council approves roundabout for Highway 2A at Airport Drive

Red Deer County council has given the go-ahead for construction of a roundabout at the intersection of Highway 2A and Airport Drive near Springbrook.County officials say the current intersection sees ...

Dec 16, 2020

City encourages residents to “store it, don’t pour it” this holiday season

Though the holidays may look different this year, cooking and baking traditions are likely to continue in homes across Red Deer. The City wants to remind residents to properly dispose of fats, oils, a...

Dec 14, 2020

Changes to seasonal road bans in Red Deer

Officials with the City of Red Deer say that with the current frost penetration, temporary road bans are lifted throughout the city starting at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, December 14.The following roads are...

Dec 10, 2020

Lacombe installing traffic lights at Highway 12 and 76 Street

The City of Lacombe will be installing new traffic lights at the 76th Street intersection on Highway 12. The traffic lights will be put into service Monday, December 14, 2020. The City will install te...

Dec 09, 2020