Bowden News

Fire restrictions lifted in Red Deer County Thursday

Fire permit required for all open fires year-round except for acceptable fire pits

Aug 29, 2024 3:05 PM Read more >

Wind gusts to weaken Wednesday afternoon while rain continues

Special weather statement in effect Aug. 28 for Mountain View and Red Deer counties and urban centres near them

Aug 28, 2024 8:24 AM Read more >

Strong wind, rain expected in Central Alberta locales Tuesday evening

Environment Canada issues Aug. 27 alert for Mountain View and Red Deer counties as well as the urban centres near them

Aug 27, 2024 7:19 PM Read more >

Bowden power outage Saturday restored to most within an hour

FortisAlberta manager of public affairs Peter Brodsky says the outage was caused by equipment failure and is not related to an outage that occurred a couple of weeks ago

Aug 26, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Severe thunderstorm watch issued Monday evening for Red Deer County

Risk of severe thunderstorms will continue into the night of Aug. 19 for central and eastern regions of Alberta

Aug 19, 2024 7:04 PM Read more >

Bowden council members recognized for long service

Robb Stuart, Paul Webb and Wayne Milaney are among nine recipients to be recognized by Alberta Municipalities

Aug 19, 2024 12:23 PM Read more >

Tornado watch issued for Red Deer County Sunday

Risk will diminish significantly after 9:00 p.m. Sunday, says Environment Canada

Aug 18, 2024 8:44 PM Read more >

Hazardous travel expected Sunday as Red Deer County under fog advisory

Dense fog with near zero visibility will lift later this morning, Environment Canada says

Aug 18, 2024 8:47 AM Read more >

Funnel clouds possible in Red Deer County, area Saturday

Environment Canada's Aug. 17 special weather advisory says weak rotation could intensify into a weak landspout tornado

Aug 17, 2024 3:34 PM Read more >

Lightning causes town-wide power outage in Bowden

Most power returned after 90 minutes on Monday, Aug. 5 but some buildings forced to wait another 12 hours

Aug 6, 2024 12:12 PM Read more >