Author Archives: Josh Hall
Speed skating open house Sept. 10 at Dawe Centre
Red Deer Lions Speed Skating is hosting a national open house this weekend. On Sept. 10, skaters of all ages are invited to try speed skating for free, and it doesn't matter what your ability level is...
Sep 07, 2023 (Supplied)
Red Deer Symphony Orchestra receives award nomination for 'Wandering With Wonder'
The Red Deer Symphony Orchestra (RDSO) has received a nomination for its original production Wandering With Wonder, for the 2023 Alberta Film & Television (Rosie) Awards. READ MORE: Red Deer Symph...
Sep 06, 2023
Cyclist dies after crash with pick-up truck in Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP offered a sad update Wednesday night to a situation that arose earlier in the day. They say a 72-year-old male cyclist, who was a Red Deer resident, died today following a collision with...
Sep 06, 2023
Young cyclist hit by vehicle in Springbrook over weekend
A young girl is recovering after being hit by a vehicle in Springbrook, south of Red Deer, this past weekend.RCMP confirm it was about 2:45 p.m. on Sept. 2 when they received a report of a collision b...
Sep 06, 2023
Strike possibly on the horizon for Red Deer transit workers
A preliminary vote indicates Red Deer transit workers are overwhelmingly in favour of strike action. In a press release issued Tuesday, Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 569-Edmonton, which repres...
Sep 06, 2023
Body of drowned Airdrie teen recovered from Buffalo Lake
RCMP in Stettler said late Friday that they've now recovered the body of a teen who drowned this week in Buffalo Lake, northeast of Red Deer. The 17-year-old was identified on Aug. 30, but rdnewsNOW h...
Sep 02, 2023
N.W.T. officials set to share details about lifting of Yellowknife evacuation order
YELLOWKNIFE - Residents of Yellowknife and a nearby First Nation have been told they'll be allowed home as early as Sept. 6, barring any increase in wildfire risk. The city and the Yellowknives Dene F...
Sep 02, 2023
West Park Community Association marks 60 years
For 60 years, the West Park Community Association (WPCA) has been in existence, uplifting the neighbourhood which abuts the QEII Highway. West Park is a diverse neighbourhood age-wise, no doubt, in th...
Aug 26, 2023
Locals take the dunk in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters
It was a perfect day to get dunked for a great cause.The Littles Build Big event for Youth HQ took place Saturday at KCB Cabinets & Renovations, in support of the organization's Big Brothers Big S...
Aug 26, 2023
Northwest Territories' Premier Cochrane thanks Alberta for its kindness amid nightmare
Caroline Cochrane, Northwest Territories Premier, paid a visit to the reception centre in Red Deer on Friday, expressing her warmest thanks to Mayor Ken Johnston and local citizens, as well as all Alb...
Aug 25, 2023