Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Red Deer Riggers win Sunburst League championship
For the first time since 2017, the Red Deer Riggers are Sunburst Senior AAA Baseball League champions.The Riggers defeated the Edmonton Cubs 10-5 on Sunday to win Game 5 in the best-of-five series.Red...
Aug 18, 2025

Sylvan Lake Gulls fall in WCBL championship series
The Sylvan Lake Gulls season came to an end in heartbreaking fashion on Saturday night.They fell 5-4 to the Regina Red Sox at Gulls Stadium in a deciding Game 3 to lose the Western Canadian Baseball L...
Aug 18, 2025

Located: Bradley Velton, 37, of Red Deer
The Red Deer RCMP announced Bradley Velton has been found and is safe. The police would like to thank the public for their assistance.
Aug 18, 2025

UPDATE: RCMP arrest central Alberta homicide suspect in Saskatchewan
UPDATE: Aug. 19, 2025, 12:10 p.m. The RCMP Major Crimes Unit is advising that Ashton Deschamps was located and arrested in North Battleford, Sk. Mounties say he will appear in court and then be escort...
Aug 18, 2025

Local golfers see mixed results at Canadian Junior Boys Golf Championship
A pair of central Alberta athletes gave it their all, but came up short on the leaderboard among the top talent in the nation at the 2025 Canadian Junior Boys Golf Championship in Bathurst, New Brunsw...
Aug 16, 2025

Town of Penhold plants new trees and shrubs thanks to FCM grant
The Town of Penhold is set to make the community more green thanks to a significant grant from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM).The town is receiving $175,000 from the Green Municipal F...
Aug 16, 2025

Eckville to host inaugural community block party, Aug. 21
Residents of Eckville and area are invited to take part in the town's first-ever block party on Thursday, Aug. 21, in what organizers hope will become an annual end-of-summer celebration. The Eckville...
Aug 16, 2025 (Eckville Recreation Board)

Finalists announced for Red Deer District Chamber 2025 Business of the Year Awards
The Red Deer District Chamber has announced the finalists for its 2025 Business of the Year Awards, which recognizes outstanding achievement, innovation, and community impact among local businesses.Th...
Aug 15, 2025

Market Watch - Aug. 15, 2025
This week's highlightsEquity markets mixed as rate cut expectations meet inflation surprisesInflation signals stir caution across global bond marketsBank of Canada governing council split on need for ...
Aug 15, 2025

Bridge replacement work in Lacombe County set for next week
Lacombe County has announced replacement work on a bridge located at NW 33-41-27 W4M (tributary to Whelp Brook) will begin next Thursday, Aug. 21.The project will cause sections of Township Road 415B,...
Aug 15, 2025