1+ day, 9+ hour 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…...

3+ day, 12+ 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…...

4+ day, 14+ 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, 13+ hour ago   (127+ words) Olds RCMP are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect in connection with a break-and-enter at Ted's Food Mart. Police say that on Sept. 7, 2026, at approximately 2:19 a.m., an unknown individual broke the glass with a hammer to gain entry to…...

5+ day, 9+ 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…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (180+ words) Innisfail is developing a Recreation, Culture and Open Space Master Plan to guide how recreation, parks, trails and culture services are provided in the community over the next 10 to 15 years. The plan will examine current facilities, programs and spaces while…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (217+ words) The City of Wetaskiwin is warning of a train derailment on 40 Avenue. Drivers are asked to avoid the area and take alternative routes to allow crews space for clean-up. There are no injuries or any threats of contamination at this…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (970+ words) September is Hunger Action Month, and the Red Deer Food Bank is using the month to raise awareness about food insecurity and encourage Central Albertans to take action. The campaign highlights the different ways people can help, including donating food…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (396+ words) Data centres are becoming an increasingly common topic of discussion in Alberta, and Lacombe County is now providing residents with information about what they are, how proposed projects are reviewed and what role the municipality plays. The County says municipalities…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (224+ words) Two new volunteer-built playgrounds at J.S. McCormick School in Lacombe are nearing completion after three years of fundraising, design and planning. The Lacombe Public Schools Enhancement Society says the inclusive and ninja playgrounds were built on the east side of the…...