Mounties crack down on rowdies at Sylvan Lake

Canada Day revellers who bucked the rules felt the financial pain as RCMP handed out more than 50 liquor-related tickets and about half a dozen other tickets under the town’s new community standards b… more

Caught nappin'

Jeffrey Butler grabs a quick nap on a Coronation Park bench Thursday. Today and tomorrow the chance of showers has eased with Environment Canada calling for moderate summer highs around 20C though rai… more

The Advocate wants your fireworks photos!

If you snapped some photos of fireworks displays over the Canada Day weekend, the Advocate wants you to send them in. Tell us your name and where you got the photos and we'll publish your pics on red… more

Grant advances goal of protecting large part of Red Deer River valley

The Nature Conservancy of Canada will be able to work towards conserving 1.2 million acres of land 10 km east of Red Dee… more

Just shy of 90,000

So close, Red Deer. This year’s municipal census shows the city grew by 2.4 per cent to 89,891 people — just 109 shy of… more

VLTs vote scheduled

Eligible Rocky Mountain House voters who will be away for a plebiscite on July 27 now have the opportunity to cast a vot… more

Club needs community in its corner

The Red Deer Boxing Association is hoping the fans are in its corner as it battles it out in a TSN contest that will awa… more

23-year-old man killed in dune buggy crash

One person died and two people were injured after a customized dune buggy rolled near Red Deer late Canada Day. Red Dee… more

City residents, some rural folks to pay more for natural gas

Red Deer residents who have regulated natural gas rates will see their heating bills decrease this month. For those who… more

Neighbourhood seeks revellers’ respect

Fairview residents were hoping for a calmer year this Canada Day after experiencing revellers urinating on their lawns, … more
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