Category Archives: Local Sports

North Star Chiefs win Sutter South Cup
The Red Deer North Star Chiefs are preparing for Provincials this month after winning the Sutter South Cup on home ice last weekend. The minor midget AAA hockey team defeated the Lethbridge Headwater ...
Mar 15, 2019

Radford honoured with Lifetime Sport Achievement Award
Lyn Radford isn't in it for the accolades, but she's certainly earned them. The passionate community sport builder has been honoured with the The City of Red Deer Lifetime Sport Achievement Award for ...
Mar 14, 2019

Students hit the ski trails at sunny River Bend
Roughly 500 students strapped on their skis and hit the trails for Red Deer Public School's annual Ski Loppet Tuesday afternoon. The students, who ranged between grade 3 to grade 12, participated in 3...
Mar 12, 2019

Multi-sport dome planned for Gasoline Alley
Numerous local sports organizations could soon see their dream of having a multi-sport dome to play in come true. On Mar. 5, Red Deer County's Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) approved a developmen...
Mar 12, 2019

Red Deer gym sparring with Parkinson's disease
A boxing program in Red Deer is giving people with Parkinson's a new lease on life. Dopamain Gym, which is run by Doug Rowe, began in March 2016 with one client, but has since grown to around 25. This...
Mar 10, 2019

Weekend Scoreboard: Mar. 8-10, 2019
REBELS (31-25-4-2 >> 68 points) - Tied for 2nd wild card spot with Brandon Mar. 8 - vs. Brandon (30-25-4-4) >> 5-3 win (STORY) Mar. 9 - vs. Kootenay (12-42-7-3) >> 8-4 win (STORY) Re...
Mar 08, 2019

Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame announces Class of 2019
RED DEER - Five outstanding individuals, along with the only Alberta team to win back-to-back Memorial Cups, comprise the 2019 Induction Class for the Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame. Hockey Alberta and t...
Mar 08, 2019

Olds Broncos pep rally happening Monday
It's been a banner year for Olds Broncos Athletics, so much so they're having a pep rally to celebrate. The Olds Broncos Women’s Basketball is heading off to Nationals in Quebec on Tuesday, Men&...
Mar 07, 2019

40 people ready to plunge for Special Olympics in Red Deer
Forty brave souls will take on freezing waters at the Bower-Kin community center this weekend to support Special Olympics athletes. On Saturday, March 9 members of the community are invited down to th...
Mar 06, 2019

Local governments come together to renew running track in Stettler
Three local governments have committed up to $370,000 to renew the outdoor running track in Stettler. On Friday March 1, Clearview Public Schools, the Town of Stettler and the County of Stettler met t...
Mar 06, 2019