Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

Big Picture Up-and-Down Week for North American Markets The U.S.-China trade war and global recession fears continue to hold sway over markets this week as investors try to parse conflicting signals i...

Time to introduce the Dairy Queen Athlete of the Month for July. Meet the boys of summer, the Legends Mens Baseball Team. This team of talented baseball players has been operating in Red Deer since 19...

After nearly three years of planning, hard work and fundraising, a brand new, fully accessible playground is now open at Barrie Wilson Elementary School in Red Deer. Principal Chris Good says teachers...

RCMP have safely located Kelly Merle Pearson and require no further assistance from the public.  

Playing golf at Pinehurst in North Carolina for most golfers is a dream at best, but for one 11-year-old Sylvan Lake boy, it's becoming a reality. In early August, Brady Durkin, our Dairy Queen Athlet...

Who doesn't love fair food?Westerner Days is on until Sunday, June 21, and when you're there, make sure to stop by the rdnewsNOW Grub Hub where you'll find many a type of culinary creations.For the th...

In its entirety, for your viewing pleasure, here is the 2019 Westerner Days Fair and Exhibition Parade.rdnewsNOW is once again proud to be the official media partner for the parade.

EDMONTON - A drug trafficking network that spanned Alberta and British Columbia has been dismantled. ALERT's Project Embrace has resulted in the arrest of six suspects and the seizure of over $1 milli...

Meet Gracelynn Simms, the rdnewsNOW Dairy Queen Athlete of the Month for the month of May. Gracelynn is a competitive Highland dancer in Red Deer. The 9-year-old dedicates her spare time improving her...

rdnewsNOW was proud to be a Foundation Sponsor for the 2019 Women of Excellence Awards!Amazing women in central Alberta were recognized for their contributions to the community. There wasn't a dry in ...