Author Archives: Josh Hall
Rebels make it 9 straight wins to start season
The Red Deer Rebels extended their franchise record season-starting win streak to nine on Friday, knocking off the Medicine Hat Tigers 4-2. A new record was set earlier this week when Red Deer made it...
Oct 21, 2022
Rebels make club history with 8-game win streak to start season
The Red Deer Rebels made club history on Wednesday for having the best start to a season with their eighth straight win, earning a 5-2 victory over the Calgary Hitmen at the Peavey Mart Centrium. The ...
Oct 19, 2022 (Red Deer Rebels/Rob Wallator)
Central Alberta breweries clean up at Alberta Beer Awards
The Alberta Beer Awards, held in Red Deer this week as part of the Alberta Craft Brewing Convention, featured a lot of local flavour among the 60 breweries and 420 entries between 32 categories. For s...
Oct 19, 2022
RCMP say missing Penhold man found, no firearms involved
In an update issued Saturday afternoon, RCMP say this about a man missing from Penhold: "Innisfail RCMP have located Calvin Foster safe and he was unarmed. Innisfail RCMP's investigation determined th...
Oct 15, 2022
Central Alberta man a victim of Vegas stabbings
PONOKA, Alta. -- The wife of a Ponoka man who was fatally stabbed in a random attack on the Las Vegas Strip last week is remembering him as a kid at heart. Brent Hallett, 46, had been travelling the w...
Oct 15, 2022
Rebels on six game winning streak following victory over Warriors
The Red Deer Rebels stretched their unbeaten streak to six games to start the season, following a 4-2 win over the Warriors at the Moose Jaw Events Centre Friday night. The first period comprised of j...
Oct 14, 2022
Ludicrous and bewildering: local mayors blast latest delay of hospital construction
Construction to expand the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre (RDRHC) is delayed yet again. It was February 2020 when then-Premier Jason Kenney announced $100 million for expansion of Red Deer's hospit...
Oct 14, 2022 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
WATCH: Premier-designate Danielle Smith to run in Brooks-Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Premier-designate and UCP Leader Danielle Smith held a media conference at Jeffries park overlooking the city to announce her intent to run in a by-election in Brooks-Medicine Hat. ...
Oct 08, 2022 Former MLA Michaela Frey (Left) hugs Premier Elect Danielle Smith (Right) prior to the announcement
Red Deer Museum & Mitsuing family receive Heritage Awareness Award for exhibit
The Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery and a local family are the recipients of a Heritage Awareness Award for an exhibit entitled Powwow! Ohcwin the Origins.Marissa Mitsuing, the exhibit's co-curator and ...
Oct 06, 2022
Brian Sutter retires from Eagles, named to inaugural Blues Hall of Fame
It's been an eventful week for Innisfail's Brian Sutter. Speaking to rdnewsNOW from his tractor Wednesday, Sutter reflected on recent news he's leaving the Senior AAA Innisfail Eagles, and the recent ...
Oct 06, 2022