16+ hour, 35+ min ago   (188+ words) Red Deer County's Fire Cadet Program is accepting applications from Grade 10 to 12 students interested in pursuing a future in fire or emergency services. The one-year program runs from October to June and is designed to provide young people with theoretical…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (86+ words) Red Deer County residents in Springbrook will experience a temporary water shutdown Thursday as crews carry out water main and valve repair work. The water supply is expected to be shut off for approximately eight hours today, Sept. 10, 2026, while the…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (209+ words) Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lacombe and District is looking for 40 new mentors as part of its annual 40 Mentors in 40 Days campaign. September is Big Brothers Big Sisters Month, and the organization is using the campaign to recruit volunteers in…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (668+ words) A Red Deer Polytechnic welding apprentice is heading to China later this month after more than a year of intensive training and competition. Lucas Stang earned gold medals at the Skills Canada Alberta Provincial and Skills Canada National Competitions in…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (129+ words) A cyclist was seriously injured after being struck by two SUVs in Red Deer on Sept. 2. Red Deer RCMP responded to the collision at approximately 5:52 a.m. at Riverside Drive and 77th Street. Police and emergency services attended the scene and found two…...

4+ day, 57+ min ago   (262+ words) A fire advisory is now in effect for the County of Stettler No. 6 due to current ground and weather conditions and the projected forecast. The advisory took effect at 5 p.m. on Sept. 8 and will remain in place until further notice. Under…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (92+ words) A motor vehicle collision on the Queen Elizabeth II Highway is causing traffic delays north of Ponoka. The crash was reported around 3:40 Tuesday afternoon in the southbound lanes of the QEII, just north of the Highway 53 junction. A lane closure…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (278+ words) The Town of Penhold will celebrate its annual Fall Festival on Sept. 11 and 12, with activities and entertainment planned for all ages. The festival will begin Friday with rides and food trucks from 6 to 9 p.m., along with live music from Rocky at…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (164+ words) Red Deer RCMP is issuing a warning about counterfeit bills which are circulating in Red Deer and surrounding areas. RCMP is advising local businesses and the public to be vigilant following several recent incidents involving counterfeit Canadian currency. Over the…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (235+ words) There will be a temporary road closure in Riverside tomorrow, September 9 (weather permitting), as crews conduct paving work on 44 Avenue between 45 Street and 46 Street. The road closure will remain in place until the work is completed. During this time, you…...