Author Archives: Josh Hall

Mayors of Red Deer & Red Deer County to showcase region's potential in Chicago
The mayors of Red Deer and Red Deer County are taking the message of this region's economic development and growth potential to The Windy City. Mayors Ken Johnston and Jim Wood are heading to Chicago ...
Apr 04, 2024

Locals MPs discuss natural health product regulations and jurisdictional overreach
Locals MPs discussed federal regulations on natural health products and overreaching into provincial jurisdictions on Thursday at the annual 'Breakfast with the MPs' event. Held by the Red Deer & ...
Apr 04, 2024

Rebels goal in final second leads to 3-2 win against the Tigers in game four
At the literal last second of game four of the Red Deer Rebels and Medicine Hat Tigers opening round WHL playoffs series Wednesday night at the Centrium, the home team scored the dagger to seal the de...
Apr 03, 2024 Kalan Lind pots the game-winner with time running out in game four at the Peavey Mart Centrium on April 3, 2024. (Red Deer Rebels)

Ex-CFLers keeping Canadian football thriving through Alberta developmental program
If you'd asked just about anyone at the recent Rumble in the Rockies tournament, held in Red Deer last week, they would've told you that Canadian football is alive and well. That includes a pair of fo...
Apr 03, 2024 (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

Red Deer Catholic school division and teachers ratify mediator's recommendations
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools, and teachers represented by the Alberta Teachers' Association, have agreed to the recommendations of a mediator after months of tough, and at times messy, collectiv...
Mar 30, 2024
ASIRT: No wrongdoing in deadly December 2022 police-involved shooting in Maskwacis
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has concluded its investigation into police conduct related to an incident that occurred in Maskwacis on Dec. 1, 2022.The incident, which led to the ...
Mar 27, 2024

WHL announces First & Second Team All-Stars
The Western Hockey League has named its First and Second Team All-Stars, now that the 2023/24 regular season has wrapped up. The playoffs begin this weekend. WHL Division All-Stars are voted upon by W...
Mar 26, 2024

Red Deer youth share accounts of discrimination, encourage kindness at 9th annual CommUnity: Power of One
Attendees were glued to the words of four youth at this week's ninth annual CommUnity: Power of One event in Red Deer. The event, hosted by Red Deer Local Immigration Partnership, happens every year a...
Mar 24, 2024

County of Stettler councillor named president of Alberta Seniors and Community Housing Association
County of Stettler Councillor James Nibourg has been appointed president of the Alberta Seniors and Community House Association (ASCHA).A councillor for 13 years, Nibourg previously served on the ASCH...
Mar 23, 2024

Murder-related charges laid after man found dead in north Red Deer
Two people are facing murder-related charges in Red Deer, and Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit is investigating. RCMP say that on March 21, at 3:51 p.m., members received a report of a shooting that had...
Mar 22, 2024