Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

Team Canada maintained its perfect record at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Red Deer Wednesday night with a 3-0 shutout victory over Sweden.The win solidifies a sport for Canada's National Men's Summer Und...

It was practically a scene from a movie. A group of young boys in Red Deer had never played a competitive soccer game together; some had never even played the sport. But one coach saw a spark and brou...

Local swimmer Rebecca Smith and her team have already scored a few medals for Team Canada at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.The international multi-sport event is held every four y...

A seven-year-old boy is recovering from his injuries following a cougar attack near Rocky Mountain House over the August long weekend.Chay Feuser, says her son Cason Feuser, is suffering from nightmar...

The provincial government is launching a new website to give Albertans a better idea about what a provincial police force may look like. The website is called futureofABpolicing.ca and provides inform...

Red Deer RCMP are investigating an attempted theft of copper wire that occurred on Aug. 1, 2022 at approximately 4:30 a.m. Mounties say an underground electrical enclosure near Bremner Avenue and the ...

A group of Red Deerians who completed two trips to Ukraine are reminding others that the war is far from over."I think the problem right now is there's that 'because it's no longer the top story of th...

OTTAWA - The Canadian government is imposing sanctions on dozens of Russian military officers whose troops are accused of committing atrocities against Ukrainian civilians. Foreign Affairs Minister Ml...

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the rate of police-reported sexual assault in Canada has reached its highest level since 1996. There were more than 34,200 reports of sexual assault countrywide in 2021...

7:58 PM MDT Monday 01 August 2022 Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for: Lacombe Co. near Eckville Lacombe Co. near Lacombe Blackfalds and Bentley Red Deer Co. near Sylvan Lake and Stephansson Hou...