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Red Deer Public Schools launches Volleyball Skills Academy for middle school girls
The Red Deer Public School Division has launched a new Volleyball Skills Academy.The academy, which will begin this fall, will be for girls in Grades 6-8 at Central Middle School and Westpark Middle S...
Mar 17, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer Public Schools/Supplied)
Judicial Inquiry Board suspends Red Deer judge 30 days without pay
Alberta's Judicial Inquiry Board (JIB) has ordered a judge serving in Red Deer suspended for a month without pay for an incident that happened inside a courtroom in late 2024. The sanctions primarily ...
Mar 17, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Trial date set for Red Deer man facing child pornography-related charges
A trial date has been set for a Red Deer man facing child pornography-related charges. Jason Leone, 51, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer Court of King's Bench on May 17, 2027. He's among seven indiv...
Mar 17, 2026 (Image Credit: Josh Hall/rdnewsNOW)
Red Deer RCMP charge 61-year-old man followed alleged altercation involving weapons
The Red Deer RCMP have charged a 61-year-old man following an alleged altercation involving weapons in the downtown. Velizar Zonjic of Red Deer was charged with two counts of possession of a weapon fo...
Mar 17, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Life sentence for man convicted in central Alberta homicide
A sentence of life in prison has been handed to a central Alberta man convicted in a Maskwacis homicide two-and-a-half years ago. Eroll Clay Rabbit, 60, was found guilty of second-degree murder on Sep...
Mar 17, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Federal government announces investments to help central Alberta businesses
The Government of Canada has made an investment of $4 million through the Regional Tariff Response Initiative to help tariff-impacted businesses in Alberta.They made the announcement on Tuesday at Red...
Mar 17, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW/Ian Gustafson)
Downtown businesses vote in favour of disestablishing the BIA
Downtown businesses have voted in favour of the disestablishment of the Downtown Business Improvement Area (BIA).This result came after in-person voting concluded on March 16, with 28 out of 43 levy p...
Mar 17, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Central Sport announces 2025 Sport Award winners
Central Sport officially unveiled its 2025 Sport Award winner on Saturday.These annual awards are voted on by Red Deer media and community members who are involved in the Red Deer sports scene.The win...
Mar 16, 2026
AJHL names league award finalists for 2025-2026
The AJHL has announced its 2025-2026 league award finalists.The list includes Olds Grizzlys forward Jordin St. Louis, who is up for Rookie of the Year. St. Louis put up 43 points, including 19 goals i...
Mar 16, 2026 (Image Credit: AJHL)
Innisfail Eagles down 2-0 in NCHL final
The defending champion Innisfail Eagles find themselves in parts unknown as the NCHL final heads to Game 3.The Eagles hadn't lost two straight games this season until now, and that means they're in a ...
Mar 16, 2026