Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

This Remembrance Day, people are beginning to remember once again in the company of others across Central Alberta. In Red Deer, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #35 will be hosting their ceremony at 1...

The Canadian Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) and Westerner Park are celebrating a successful 47th Canadian Finals Rodeo. "Rodeo is built on community, and you can see how the staff, volunteers, ...

The Red Deer Rebels are now tied for first place in the WHL's Central Division after a 5-2 win over the Warriors at Mosaic Place in Moose Jaw Tuesday evening.The first period began in a flash with a p...

Vaccinated Albertans are being advised that their paper records will only be accepted until this coming Monday.In September, the province introduced the Restrictions Exemption Program (REP), which all...

Red Deer has 234 active cases of COVID-19 as of Tuesday, the same as the day before.However, one new death has also been reported, bringing the virus' death toll in our city to 78. Elsewhere, the city...

Alberta's chief medical officer of health will provide an update on COVID-19 and the ongoing work to protect public health.The press conference with Dr. Deena Hinshaw will begin at roughly 3:00 p.m.

The 36th annual Agri-Trade Equipment Expo is returning this year, running Nov. 10 - 12, at Westerner Park.Last year, the Expo was cancelled due to the pandemic. Safety precautions this year, however, ...

Central Albertans who normally like to attend the annual Remembrance Day service held at cole Secondaire Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School in Red Deer each year, will have to do so virtually t...

The Government of Alberta announced Monday the return of the Wellness Resiliency and Partnerships (WRaP) project to help students with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).The province will be alloc...

Red Deer has 234 active cases of COVID-19 as of Monday, up two from Friday.Meantime, the city's total number of recorded cases is up by 53 over the last three days to 9,188, while recoveries are up 51...