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Weekly Scoreboard: Mar. 16-22, 2020
*All records shown are current prior to the week beginning**If you have a local sports score or story you'd like to see on our website, email news@rdnewsnow.com or josh@rdnewsnow.comDQ ATHLETE OF THE ...
Mar 16, 2020
Queens curling steal bronze at national championships
The RDC Queens curling squad is bringing home bronze medals from the CCAA National Championship in Portage la Prairie this past weekend.The Queens defeated the Concordia Thunder 7-5 to earn the big wi...
Mar 16, 2020 (RDC Athletics/CCAA)
Wallan earns Women’s Hockey Top Scholastic Achiever, Sutherland an Academic All-Canadian
A pair of RDC Queens hockey players have been recognized for their prowess both on and off the ice.Forward Camryn Wallan has been named the 2019-20 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Women's ...
Mar 16, 2020 Camryn Wallan (left), Ashley Sutherland (right) (RDC Athletics)
Lacombe man charged with possession of stolen property
LACOMBE- On March 6, the Lacombe Police Service conducted a search warrant on a residence in the 4800 block of 58 Street in Lacombe. Police had received information that stolen property was being sold...
Mar 16, 2020
Red Deer's Curtis Labelle performing free concert to ease stress of COVID-19
A Red Deer musician is hoping to help bring people healing during what is proving to be a trying time for everyone.Curtis Labelle, or CULA, will be live streaming a free concert on his official YouTub...
Mar 16, 2020
Nominations open for PAMZ Blue Skies Awards
RED DEER- The Parkland Airshed Management Zone (PAMZ) is pleased to announce that it is now accepting nominations for the 2020 edition of its Blue Skies Awards. These awards recognize individuals, org...
Mar 16, 2020
RDC Athletics recap Mar. 11-15
RED DEER- This past week three Red Deer College teams competed at nationals and they earned a pair of medals. The RDC Queens Volleyball team won Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) bronze ...
Mar 16, 2020
Calgary Flames change plans, announce assistance program for employees
CALGARY- The Calgary Flames ownership group has decided to assist part-time arena event workers who have lost shifts due to the NHL pausing the season due to COVID-19.The Flames had sent an email to a...
Mar 16, 2020
A COVID-19 update and new provincial measures; In The News for March 16
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of March 16 ... COV...
Mar 16, 2020
Death penalty ordered for mass killing at care home in Japan
TOKYO - A Japanese court Monday sentenced a former care home employee to hang for knifing to death 19 disabled people and injuring others four years ago in the deadliest mass attack in postwar Japan. ...
Mar 16, 2020