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Olds College seeking 'Home for the Holidays' volunteers
Olds College of Agriculture & Technology is appealing to residents for help with their Home for the Holidays initiative.The program aims to make the season brighter for students from out-of-countr...
Nov 12, 2025

Football Alberta: Road to the Alberta Bowl begins this weekend
The following are the draws for the Quarterfinal round of the 2025 SSA Provincial High School Football Playoffs that will lead up to the seventeenth Alberta Bowl. The times and locations are included ...
Nov 12, 2025

RDP Athletics recap: Nov. 5-9
This past week, the RDP Queens soccer team won bronze at the 2025 CCAA Women's Soccer National Championship hosted by Red Deer Polytechnic at Setters Place.Both the RDP Kings and Queens cross country ...
Nov 12, 2025

RDP Athletes of the Week: Nov. 5-9
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Athletics is very proud to announce Sein Furuyama (Queens soccer) and Japhet Kipkosgei (Kings cross country running) as the Boston Pizza RDP Athletes of the Week:Sein Furuya...
Nov 12, 2025

Soroptimist International of Central Alberta accepting applications for its community awards
Soroptimist International of Central Alberta says applications are now open for its Live Your Dream Awards, Violet Richardson Award, and the Ruby Award.The deadline to apply for all of the awards is s...
Nov 12, 2025

Lacombe's Daxon Rudolph named alternate captain for CHL USA Prospects Challenge
Lacombe's Daxon Rudolph has been named to the leadership group for Team CHL at the upcoming CHL USA Prospects Challenge.The 17-year-old Prince Albert Raiders defenceman will serve as an alternate capt...
Nov 12, 2025

Red Deer man facing drug charges following Lacombe traffic stop
A 43-year-old man from Red Deer has been charged with drug offenses after a traffic stop in Lacombe.Lacombe Police Service (LPS) says it was about 1:20 p.m. on Nov. 5 when members conducted a traffic ...
Nov 12, 2025

City council recap - November 10
The following decisions were made at Monday's regular meeting of city council.CONSENT AGENDA: Postponement: Land Disposition Policy DevelopmentCouncil deferred the Land Disposition Policy discussion t...
Nov 12, 2025

Alberta added 13K part-time jobs in October, full-time falls
It may just be part of the holiday shopping season, but Alberta had an influx of part-time work this past month.Statistics Canada reports that there was a net increase of 10,300 people who were employ...
Nov 12, 2025

Rebels offence comes alive in 7-4 win over Wheat Kings
The Red Deer Rebels were firing on all cylinders, and it showed.On Tuesday, six different goal scorers found the back of the net for the Rebels in a 7-4 victory in Brandon, Man., against the Wheat Kin...
Nov 11, 2025