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                                              The growth area south of Red Deer between the city and the airport in Red Deer County

 
Hamlets of Springbrook and Liberty Crossing
including Gasoline Alley and Red Deer Regional Airport
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DECEMBER 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 21, 2011   Red Deer County Passes 2012 Budget
Dec. 2, 2011   Location Sought for Heritage Destination Project

NOVEMBER 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 22, 2011   Robco Cabinets Ceases Operations
Nov. 17, 2011   Heliport Consulting Service Sets Up at Airport
Nov. 16, 2011   New Red Deer to Kelowna Flights Postponed
Nov. 14, 2011   Feedback Sought for New Penhold High School
Nov. 3, 2011   Red Deer Airport Rebrands Itself

OCTOBER 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 19, 2011   New Air Passenger Service Considered
Oct. 19, 2011   Municipalities Negotiate New Plasco Contract
Oct. 19, 2011   County Residents Happy with Quality of Life
Oct. 18, 2011   Northwestern Air Lease Returns to Red Deer
Oct. 7, 2011   Enrolment Decreases in Two Rural School Districts

SEPTEMBER 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 29, 2011   Gasoline Alley Holiday Inn Opens
Sept. 24, 2011   Penhold Regional High School May Modify Grades
Sept. 24, 2011   Red Deer Hotel Group Plans to Raise City's Profile
Sept. 21, 2011   Changes to City and County Plan Anticipated

AUGUST 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 31, 2011   Airline to Terminate Red Deer Passenger Service
Aug. 10, 2011   Gasoline Alley Sees Commercial Expansion
Aug. 6, 2011   Some Regional Rural Trail Sections Delayed
Aug. 4, 2011   New Holiday Inn Expected to Open in September

JULY 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
July 30, 2011   Springbrook to Penhold Trail Stalls
July 11, 2011   700 Cadets Descend on Springbrook
July 7, 2011   Three Vintage Aircraft at Airport for Two Days

JUNE 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
June 25, 2011   Four New Schools Expected to Start in 2012
June 23, 2011   Airport Looks to Attract More Passenger Carriers
June 6, 2011   Proposed Plasco Plant Still in Limbo
June 3, 2011   City Recommends Modifications for Interchange
June 1, 2011   River Valley Park Plan Receives Award

MAY 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
May 27, 2011   Regional High School to be Built in Penhold
May 25, 2011   New Schools Announced for Red Deer Area
May 19, 2011   Future Use of Mintlaw Trestle to be Studied
May 12, 2011   Gasoline Alley Mazda Dealership Expanding
May 6, 2011   Railway Police Remind Public of Train Hazards
May 5, 2011   Air Transports Visit Airport for Exercise

APRIL 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 23, 2011    Airport Plan Focuses on Future Land Development
Apr. 13, 2011   Red Deer County Property Taxes Up 2%
Apr. 9, 2011   Rural RCMP Moving Soon to Blackfalds Building
Apr. 5, 2011   Plasco Claims Commitment to Gasification Plant

MARCH 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
Mar. 30, 2011   Proposed Liberty Junction Project Gets Extension
Mar. 26, 2011   Deadline Set for Proposed Plasco Plant Fate
Mar. 24, 2011   Plasco Gets Equity Financing But Waits for Grant
Mar. 8, 2011   Historic Rail Bridge Gets Emergency Repairs

FEBRUARY 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 23, 2011   Several Electric Transmission Projects in Works
Feb. 23, 2011   New CEO Hired for Airport
Feb. 3, 2011   Repairs to Begin on Historic Rail Trestle

JANUARY 2011 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 27, 2011   City Raises Concerns Over Hwy 2 Redesign Plan
Jan. 27, 2011   Quality of Red Deer River Watershed Discussed
Jan. 26, 2011   Tourism Red Deer Releases New Visitor Guide
Jan. 25, 2011   Airport Gets Funds for De-Icing Equipment
Jan. 19, 2011   Plasco Tops Red Deer County's 2011 Priorities
Jan. 19, 2011   County Applies to Fund Increased Transit Service
Jan. 12, 2011   Hotel Room Tax to Help Market Red Deer Area
Jan. 11, 2011   Flight Discount Triples Airline's Business
Jan. 8, 2011   Tourism Healthy In Spite of Lower Numbers

DECEMBER 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 27, 2010   Motorsports Shop Moves to Gasoline Alley
Dec. 15, 2010   Concerns Raised Over Highway 2 Plan
Dec. 15, 2010   Red Deer County Examines Affordable Housing
Dec. 15, 2010   Red Deer County Adopts 2011 Budget
Dec. 14, 2010   Major Highway 2 Improvements Set for 2014
Dec. 8, 2010   Chinook's Edge Begins Visioning Process
Dec. 1, 2010   Red Deer County 2011 Budget Has Few Surprises
Dec. 1, 2010   Red Deer Airport Meets 2010 Passenger Target

NOVEMBER 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 10, 2010   County Authorizes Repairs to Mintlaw Trestle
Nov. 9, 2010   Flights to Calgary or Edmonton for Ten Bucks
Nov. 3, 2010   Report Highlights Rural Impact of High Speed Rail

OCTOBER 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 28, 2010   Forth Junction Plan Gets Tourism Board Support
Oct. 27, 2010   Preliminary Work Begins on Plasco Site
Oct. 19, 2010   New Mayor in Red Deer County, 3 New Councillors
Oct. 18, 2010   Penhold Chosen for Regional High School

SEPTEMBER 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 23, 2010   Watershed Alliance Begins Public Consultation
Sept. 8, 2010   Recession Takes Toll on Red Deer Airport
Sept. 1, 2010   Wettest Summer in a Decade

AUGUST 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 30, 2010   Proposed Aviation Museum Gathers Artifacts
Aug. 18, 2010   Springbrook-Penhold Trail Makes Progress
Aug. 17, 2010   Summer Cadets Get Glider Rides Near Olds

JULY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
July 31, 2010   Rail Tourist Attraction Concept On Track
July 31, 2010   B.C. Family Hikes Trans Canada Trail
July 29, 2010   Plasco Gets Multi-Million Dollar Investment Boost
July 27, 2010   Ambitious River Park Expansion Plan Adopted
July 15, 2010   Gasoline Alley Hotel Nears Completion
July 12, 2010   Modern Regional Multiplex Opens in Penhold
July 8, 2010   New Development Being Built in Gasoline Alley
July 6, 2010   Transportation Study to Include High Speed Rail
July 1, 2010   Native Residential School Children Honoured

JUNE 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
June 17, 2010   Plasco Garbage-to-Energy Plant Gets Boost
June 17, 2010   New Cafe Opens at Red Deer Airport
June 15, 2010   Industrial School Children to be Honoured
June 14, 2010   Enthusiasts to Preserve Transportation Heritage
June 10, 2010   Highway Reopens After Train Derailment
June 5, 2010   Four Winners at Annual Heritage Awards

MAY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
May 28, 2010   Interchange Upgrade Planned at Red Deer South
May 13, 2010   Memorial Forest Being Developed in Gasoline Alley
May 11, 2010   Trails Society Experiences Success
May 5, 2010   Red Deer to Promote Penhold Ice Facility
May 3, 2010   Civil Air Search Teams Stage Simulated Search

APRIL 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 27, 2010   Divisions Collaborate on New Schools in Region
Apr. 22, 2010   Median Barriers Being Installed on Highway 2
Apr. 17, 2010   Local Wetland a Major Migratory Bird Pit Stop
Apr. 14, 2010   Manufacturers Like Region's Quality of Life
Apr. 10, 2010   Airport Passengers Double in a Year

MARCH 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Mar. 27, 2010   Airport to Get New De-Icing Facility
Mar. 23, 2010   Two New Hotels Under Construction South of City
Mar. 19, 2010   Springbrook Recreation Centre for Sale
Mar. 16, 2010   Unique Short Golf Course to Open in Springbrook
Mar. 11, 2010   No Provincial Decision Yet on Regional High School

FEBRUARY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 26, 2010   Lacombe County Ready to Build Trail to Blackfalds
Feb. 19, 2010   Airport Reports Increase in Passenger Traffic
Feb. 18, 2010   County Reviews Environmentally Sensitive Areas
Feb. 4, 2010    Major Attractions Proposed for Red Deer Area
Feb. 4, 2010    New Video Promotes Central Alberta
Feb. 3, 2010   Red Deer County Heritage Plan Approved

JANUARY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 20, 2010   Plasco Energy Claims It's Still on Track

DECEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 23, 2009   County to Purchase Historic Mintlaw Trestle for $1
Dec. 23, 2009   County Transit Service Exceeds Expectations
Dec. 23, 2009   Regional Airport Qualifies for More Improvements
Dec. 23, 2009   Red Deer County Passes 'Good News' Budget
Dec. 9, 2009   Airport Looks to 2010 Major Improvements

NOVEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 26, 2009   Plasco Plant Delayed Waiting for Green Funding
Nov. 21, 2009   Regional Sewer Line Delayed Due to Funding Cuts
Nov. 5, 2009   Phase 2 of Expanded Air Service Launched
Nov. 4, 2009   Aviation Society Pursues First Stage of Museum
Nov. 4, 2009   City Invests More in River Valley Parks Study

OCTOBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 24, 2009   Penhold Multiplex Gets More Federal Funds
Oct. 15, 2009   High Speed Rail Needs Political Will
Oct. 15, 2009   Airline Inaugurates Passenger Service at Airport

SEPTEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 30, 2009   Nine Years of Police Training at Springbrook
Sept. 24, 2009   Hottest Day of Summer Yesterday
Sept. 16, 2009   New Scheduled Air Services Announced

AUGUST 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 27, 2009   Red Deer County Transit Service Begins Soon
Aug. 24, 2009   High Speed Rail Symposium Coming to City
Aug. 12, 2009   Federal Funding Bid Delays Plasco Plant
Aug. 7, 2009   Airport Company Fights BC Wildfires

JULY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
July 30, 2009   County Transit Service to Begin by Late August
July 17, 2009   International Aircraft Convention Held at Airport
July 9, 2009   High Speed Rail Could Take 15 Years to Complete
July 7, 2009   High Speed Rail Would Benefit Red Deer Zone
July 6, 2009   Summer Cadet Program at Springbrook Updated
July 2, 2009   Gasoline Alley Hotel Begins Construction

JUNE 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
June 19, 2009   Regional Sewer Line Bid Saves $2 Million
June 17, 2009   Air Canada to Consider Regional Service in 2010
June 15, 2009   Trail Feet Photos to Assist in Trail Building
June 15, 2009   Plans for Aviation Museum Revealed at Air Affair
June 4, 2009   Regional Wastewater Route Determined for City

MAY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
May 30, 2009   Plasco Gasification Plant to Start This Summer
May 26, 2009   River Watershed Showing Signs of Stress
May 22, 2009   Several Regional Projects Get Stimulus Funding
May 15, 2009   Plasco Plant Still on Track Despite Layoffs
May 13, 2009   Municipal Councils Endorse Trails Along Highways
May 6, 2009   Red Deer County Reveals Road Clean-up Plan
May 6, 2009   Inflationary Increase for County Taxpayers
May 5, 2009   Regional Wastewater Treatment in Red Deer Plan

APRIL 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 22, 2009   Proposed Ring Road Route Questioned

MARCH 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Mar. 21, 2009   Proposed Gasoline Alley Hotel Plan Expands
Mar. 18, 2009   Red Deer County Sees Rural Trails Plan
Mar. 4, 2009   Airport Reports that 2008 was a Banner Year
Mar. 4, 2009   Springbrook Infrastructure Project Awarded
Mar. 4, 2009   Snowbirds Plan Summer Red Deer Performance
Mar. 4, 2009   Air Historical Society Plans Major Event at Airport

FEBRUARY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 24, 2009   City Supports Regional Airport Sustainability Plan
Feb. 20, 2009   Airport Plan Sees Sustainability, Expansion
Feb. 7, 2009   Funds Awarded to Airport for Equipment
Feb. 4, 2009   County Passes Lease Bylaw for Future Museum

JANUARY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 21, 2009   Red Deer Transit Considers Future Trends
Jan. 7, 2009   Aviation Museum Step Closer to Reality


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