Author Archives:

Rebels win 3-2 in nail-biter against Raiders
The Rebels Deer Rebels defeated the Prince Albert Raiders 3-2 in a nail-biting final period Friday night at the Peavey Mart Centrium.The Rebels last played the Raiders on Feb. 4 in a victorious 2-1 ma...
Feb 25, 2022

City extends deadline for Annual Policing Plan survey
Red Deerians have a little more time to contribute to the City and RCMP's community policing survey. The City of Red Deer and Red Deer RCMP have extended the deadline for the 2022-2024 Annual Policing...
Feb 25, 2022

Collicutt water park to temporarily close for repairs & maintenance
The Water Park at the Collicutt Centre will close Monday, February 28, through Friday, March 18, 2022 for repairs and maintenance. The amenity will reopen Saturday, March 19, 2022. Repairs that cannot...
Feb 25, 2022

Plane crashes west of Innisfail, no one hurt
Luckily, no one was injured in a plane crash Friday afternoon in central Alberta.Innisfail RCMP say they responded just after 2 p.m. to Glennifer Lake -- about 22 km west of town -- for a reported pla...
Feb 25, 2022

Red Deer ringette squad looking for golden end to near-perfect season
A local ringette squad is looking to cap off its amazing season in style this weekend.The Red Deer Ringette U10 Rush, who call themselves the Wolfpack, and have players from Red Deer and Sylvan Lake, ...
Feb 25, 2022

Special Olympics Alberta Polar Plunge virtual event in Red Deer Saturday
It's time for Red Deerians and central Albertans to take the plunge this weekend.On Saturday Feb. 26, the Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Alberta will be taking place virtually in Red Deer.Opening c...
Feb 25, 2022

Alberta’s Labour/Immigration and Justice Ministers switch places
Premier Jason Kenney is shuffling his cabinet.Tyler Shando and Kaycee Madu are switching positions with Shandro becoming the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General, while Madu will take over as the...
Feb 25, 2022

Alberta's COVID-19 numbers for Feb. 25, 2022
PROVINCIAL NUMBERS*Numbers are up to date as of previous day's end. Numbers in parentheses represent a one-day change unless otherwise notedHospitalizations: 1,295 (-62)ICU admissions: 88 (-4)Deaths: ...
Feb 25, 2022

CP NewsAlert: Alberta justice minister removed from post, becomes labour minister
EDMONTON - Alberta Justice Minister Kaycee Madu is being moved to another cabinet post following a third-party report into his phone call to Edmonton's police chief over a traffic ticket. Madu takes o...
Feb 25, 2022

Mayor Johnston gives statement on conflict in Ukraine
City of Red Deer Mayor Ken Johnston released a statement Friday on the conflict currently taking place in Ukraine:"The news this week of the invasion and conflict in Ukraine has no doubt struck all Re...
Feb 25, 2022