Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

Flags at provincial government buildings in Saskatchewan are at half-mast as the manhunt continues for two suspects in a stabbing rampage on a First Nation and in a nearby village that left 10 people ...

HERNING, Denmark - Canada defended its title with a 2-1 win over the United States in the women's world hockey championship final Sunday. Brianne Jenner scored twice in the second period and goaltende...

Statement from A/Commr. Rhonda Blackmore, Commanding Officer of the Saskatchewan RCMP2022-09-04 3:45 p.m.Good afternoon,Thank you for being here. I am Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore, the Comm...

Two people are dead following a house fire in Trochu, AB early Sunday morning.On Sept. 4, 2022, shortly after 4:00 a.m., Three Hills RCMP received a 911 call of a home on fire with people trapped insi...

The weather is hot, but it couldn't get much better for this year's combined CentreFest and Meet the Street events in downtown Red Deer.While the second round of Meet the Street murals are permanent, ...

**Author's note: This story may at times be outdated, but will be updated as rdnewsNOW is able. The very latest is at wildfire.alberta.ca.JASPER, ALTA., Sept. 4, 9 a.m. -- Parks Canada officials say c...

Seven central Alberta golfers have qualified for this year's 2022 Canadian Men's Senior Championship, being held in Red Deer.From September 5-9, the Red Deer Golf & Country Club will host the even...

With the heat persisting, a fire ban is now in place for the city of Red Deer.Effective immediately, The City of Red Deer has issued a full city-wide fire ban, due to dry conditions and high temperatu...

Red Deer RCMP are seeking public assistance to help identify two suspects believed to have been involved in a shooting early on Aug. 31.RCMP say that at about 2:12 a.m. on Wednesday, they received a c...

If you ask Red Deer Rebels head coach Steve Konowalchuk, the 2022/23 Western Hockey League (WHL) season has all the makings of being a bright one for his club.The fourth year WHL bench boss spoke to m...