Infrastructure

Railway crossing repairs this month in Lacombe County

Over the next four weeks (between October 2 and October 31), CP Rail will be completing improvements on numerous railway crossings within Lacombe County. Work will begin on October 2 at Range Road 26-...

Oct 01, 2020

Part of 55 Street closed for water main installation

A portion of 55 Street in Red Deer is now closed as city crews complete a water main installation. The closure is expected to last until Dec. 24. 55 Street will be closed east of the roundabout at 54 ...

Oct 01, 2020

Town of Penhold urging province to expedite roundabout project

The Town of Penhold has sent an urgent request to Alberta Transportation in hopes of expediting work on a new roundabout at the community's busiest intersection.With a large amount of motor vehicle co...

Sep 29, 2020

City of Red Deer working with $50 million in stimulus funding

The City of Red Deer finds itself with an extra $50 million to spend on projects thanks to the provincial and federal governments.Chief Financial Officer Dean Krejci says the money comes at a time whe...

Sep 26, 2020

Rocky Minor Football seeks funding for new lights at Curtis Field

On Monday, Clearwater County Council, discussed Rocky Minor Football's plan to resubmit their grant application to the Community Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP) to bring in additional lighting at ...

Sep 24, 2020

Lane closures on Ross Street due to construction

Red Deer drivers can expect traffic disruptions downtown on Ross Street and 48 Avenue between September 21 and 25 due to construction in the area.City construction crews will be replacing three catch ...

Sep 17, 2020

Work set to begin on new Red Deer Justice Centre

Work on the new Red Deer Justice Centre will begin in the coming weeks. Groundbreaking was held Thursday afternoon for the $97 million facility to replace the current Red Deer Courthouse that has long...

Sep 10, 2020

Province seeks private partner to build Blackfalds high school

The Alberta government is inviting industry to submit qualifications to deliver a new high school (Gr. 9-12) in Blackfalds, along with four others throughout the province, through a public-private par...

Sep 09, 2020

Province announces over $1 million for enhancements in David Thompson Country

Investment in trails on public lands and provincial parks in David Thompson Country will create jobs, enhance recreation and support tourism.The province is investing more than $1 million to enhance t...

Aug 20, 2020

Province confident latest work will eliminate Highway 11 frost heaves

Another year has brought with it another attempt at fixing an annoying stretch of road between Red Deer and Sylvan Lake. Work is currently underway as crews try to rectify the bumpy frost heaves that ...

Aug 19, 2020