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Keeping focused

Full Story February 22, 2012 7:46 AM

Enjoying the ride

Full Story February 21, 2012 7:37 AM

Local woman in 'Top 30 Under 30'

A Red Deer woman who embarked on a life-changing journey to raise funds for projects in Central America has been honoured by a campaign focused on folks under 30.

Full Story February 22, 2012 7:48 AM | By Mark Weber

Vision of transit service latest in City’s Integrated Movement Study

Red Deer is getting to the size where an increasing number of public transit options are opening up, said the president of Canadian Urban Transit Association last week (CUTA).

Full Story February 22, 2012 7:49 AM | By Mark Weber

City to receive additional cash from province

The City has been given a boost in the amount of funding received from the province’s Municipal Sustainability Initiative.

Full Story February 22, 2012 7:51 AM | By Erin Fawcett

Local cinematographer shares skills with local students

Red Deer cinematographer Nick Saik recently spent time sharing his extraordinary craft with students at École Mother Teresa Catholic School.

Full Story February 22, 2012 7:53 AM | By Mark Weber

Dry conditions could delay spring grazing

Dry soil conditions and below-average snow packs in parts of Red Deer County and across the province could mean a late start to spring grazing and an increased risk of winterkill on hay and pasture stands for area livestock producers, cautions a provincial forage specialist.

Full Story February 22, 2012 7:54 AM

Hearts of Harmony celebrates 10 years

A well-known local choir will host an upcoming concert to commemorate their 10th anniversary.

Full Story February 22, 2012 7:55 AM | By Erin Fawcett

Former Red Deer man still not located

Former Red Deerian Mike Grefner hasn’t been seen in over one month and friends and family continue to search for clues in his disappearance.

Full Story February 22, 2012 7:57 AM | By Erin Fawcett

RDC launches carpentry pilot program

Red Deer College, in collaboration with Alberta Education, Advanced Education and Technology and the University of Alberta, is piloting a new program to enhance Career and Technology Studies (CTS) teacher’s skills and knowledge in the area of carpentry across the province.

Full Story February 22, 2012 7:55 AM

Car auction and speed show charges into City next month

Electric Car Garage brings popular expanded event to Westerner Park

The sixth annual Red Deer Speed & Custom Show and Collector Car Auction rolls out at Westerner Park March 23-25.

Full Story February 22, 2012 8:00 AM | By Mark Weber

Local anti-smoking group honoured

The cast of Butt Ugly in Central Alberta has won the 2012 Barb Tarbox Award for Youth and Young Adults at the Alberta Tobacco Stakeholders Conference in Edmonton.

Full Story February 22, 2012 8:01 AM

Freedom found in ‘Food Addicts in Recovery’

Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous (FA) is dedicated to helping guide folks to a healthy lifestyle.

Full Story February 22, 2012 8:02 AM | By Mark Weber

Hospice gears up for celebrity dance-off fundraiser

This year’s Hospice Gala, which will be held March 16th at the Sheraton Red Deer, is expected to attract over 700 guests to enjoy the dance competition and participate by voting for their favourite dancer. The celebrity dancers have been paired up with professionals and are currently working on perfecting their routines.

Full Story February 22, 2012 8:03 AM

Skills of hopscotch

Full Story February 18, 2012 2:00 AM

Taste of summer

Full Story February 17, 2012 9:20 AM

In full

Full Story February 16, 2012 8:24 AM

Heartfelt tunes

Full Story February 15, 2012 8:13 AM

Abundant Safe Living House brings new ideas to Red Deer

Safe, accessible and affordable housing for recovered addicts

There is a new type of program taking off with a great impact in Red Deer that is aimed at making a difference in the lives of people recovered from addictions.

Full Story February 15, 2012 8:17 AM | By Kirsten Palardy

Local playwright looking for more support to launch tour

A local playwright who writes powerfully about social justice issues is turning to the community to support his efforts in raising money for his play which touches on the issue of human trafficking.

Full Story February 15, 2012 8:18 AM | By Erin Fawcett

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