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Korda shoots 66, keeps bid alive for sixth straight LPGA Tour win
CLIFTON, N.J. (AP) - Nelly Korda has no intention of letting anyone run away with the Cognizant Founders Cup and end her bid to become the first player to win six straight LPGA Tour tournaments. Hear ...
May 10, 2024

Provincial government investing more in youth mental health
In partnership with CASA Mental Health, Alberta's government is investing $148 million to support a large expansion of child and youth mental health services. The commitment to provide $148 million ov...
May 10, 2024

RDCRS students offered career insight at STEM Boot Camp
On May 2, students from Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools (RDCRS) travelled to Edmonton to attend a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Boot Camp. A lucky 27 students and four staff mem...
May 10, 2024

Tickets still available as 'Messi Mania' visits CF Montreal; club expects a sellout
MONTREAL - Tickets are still available for "Messi Mania" in Montreal - if you're willing to pay up. Montreal hosts Lionel Messi's Inter Miami CF in Major League Soccer action Saturday at Stade Saputo ...
May 10, 2024

Major geomagnetic storm associated with solar flares hitting all of Canada
OTTAWA - Canada's space weather agency is warning of a "major geomagnetic storm" that is hitting the country and could have severe impacts on power systems and other infrastructure. Space Weather Cana...
May 10, 2024

Strong solar storm hits Earth, could disrupt communications and produce northern lights in US
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth could produce northern lights in the U.S. this weekend and potentially disrupt power and communications. The National Oceanic ...
May 10, 2024

US says Israel’s use of US arms likely violated international law, but evidence is incomplete
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration said Friday that Israel's use of U.S.-provided weapons in Gaza likely violated international humanitarian law but wartime conditions prevented U.S. officials...
May 10, 2024

Trudeau says Meta news ban degrades safety while it makes billions off communities
WEST KELOWNA, B.C. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada's dispute with Meta is a "test moment" for the country to stand against the social media giant that's making billions off people, but tak...
May 10, 2024

Red Deer Games Foundation accepting grant applications
The Red Deer Games Foundation is now accepting applications for financial assistance for athletes in Red Deer and the surrounding area. The deadline to apply is June 7. The foundation provides financi...
May 10, 2024

Red Deer Public Schools approves 2024-2025 budget
Red Deer Public Schools District (RDPSD) has approved their 2024-2025 budget with a revenue of $134,012,560, and expenses of $134,712,560. They will use $700,000 of reserve funds to cover the projecte...
May 10, 2024