Author Archives: Josh Hall

Mayor clarifies cause of now-concluded boil water advisory for half of Penhold
A boil water advisory for the south part of Penhold has ended. The advisory went into effect Thursday, and was said to be due to low chlorine levels detected by regular testing. The advisory was ended...
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Lacombe Police Service investigating two thefts at local arena
Lacombe Police Service (LPS) is investigating a pair of thefts that occurred at the Lacombe Arena on Dec. 14. Police say the incidents took place between 12:45 and 1:45 p.m., with the first involving ...
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Market Watch - Dec. 12, 2025
This week's highlightsLate week value rotation trims Fed interest rate cut gainsFed's measured tone and BoC hold reinforce slower easing pathBank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.25% in last decisio...
Dec 12, 2025
ENDED: Boil water advisory issued for south Penhold
Update - 1:45 p.m., Dec. 14 - The boil water advisory has ended. -- An emergency alert was issued just before 10 p.m. Thursday night due to a boil water advisory issued for the southern part of Penhol...
Dec 11, 2025
BCHL announces rosters for Canada vs. World game, and College Prospects Game
The BCHL has announced the full rosters for its upcoming Canada vs. World game, taking place over the league's All-Star Weekend, Jan. 16-17 in Spruce Grove. Last week, the league shared that Blackfald...
Dec 09, 2025
Lindsay Thurber Raiders win double gold at 5A Volleyball Provincial Championships
The Lindsay Thurber Raiders are double 5A provincial volleyball champs. Both the senior boys and senior girls squads won their respective School Sport Alberta tournaments over the weekend, and on home...
Dec 01, 2025
'Best of' The Everything Red Deer Podcast - Year 1: Sports Edition
It's been a fantastically fun first year of The Everything Red Deer Podcast with many amazing guests. This is the first of two 'Best Of' episodes -- this week sports and next week news. Today on the p...
Nov 28, 2025
Sunchild First Nation purchases major property in downtown Red Deer
Sunchild First Nation has purchased the former BMO building in downtown Red Deer, at 4903 50 Avenue. Lapp Realty facilitated the sale, which happened earlier this month. The 17,339 square foot space h...
Nov 26, 2025
Recall petition against him "will fail," predicts Red Deer-South MLA Jason Stephan
Red Deer-South MLA Jason Stephan is officially on the hot seat. Stephan, a United Conservative backbencher and two-term MLA who also serves as parliamentary secretary for Constitutional Affairs, is th...
Nov 25, 2025
City's Toys for Tickets program continues until Dec. 5
Red Deerians still have time to donate to the city's Toys for Tickets program. The campaign, which runs until Dec. 5, allows residents with parking tickets to donate a new toy of equal or greater valu...
Nov 25, 2025