Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Rent in Red Deer up, despite Alberta topping provincial declines
Rent prices in Red Deer don't match what a large part of Alberta experienced last month.According to the latest rent report from Urbanation, Alberta saw the steepest decline in average asks for the co...
Mar 09, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 11245572 © Dora Paris | Dreamstime.com)

Innisfail denied $6.3 million federal grant for aquatic centre modernization
The nearly $15 million modernization of Innisfail's aquatic centre is just about complete, but at this juncture, it won't be done with federal dollars.The project was approved by town council in April...
Mar 09, 2026 Aerial shot of the under-renovation Innisfail Aquatic Centre. (Image Credit: Town of Innisfail)

Trailblazers recognized at Mountain View and Neighbours Women in Business Awards
Women from across central Alberta were recognized for their leadership and community contributions during the third annual Mountain View and Neighbours Women in Business Awards in Olds. The March 6 ce...
Mar 09, 2026 Winners at the 2026 Mountain View and Neighbours Women in Business Awards. (L-R) Patricia McKean (Woman In Business: For Profit, Mountain View County), Peggy Good (2026 Woman of Influence, Mountain View County), Jean Carveth (Woman In Business: Not For Profit, Mountain View County), Jillian Skeels (Rising Star Award, Clearwater County), Donna Aarsby (Woman in Agriculture, Mountain View County), Tracey McCrimmon (Woman In Energy, Sundre) (rdnewsNOW/Jordan Rein)

Red Deer's Easton Daneault named WHL Rookie of the Week
Red Deer's Easton Daneault is the latest WHL Rookie of the Week.Daneault, a forward for the Lethbridge Hurricanes, recorded one goal and five assists in two games this week.The 18-year-old now has 47 ...
Mar 09, 2026 (Image Credit: WHL)

Blustery Sunday hits much of Alberta
The wind got windy on Sunday across Alberta. Things got blustery as a wind warning had been applied to many southern parts of the province. The warning advised of incoming wind that could reach 90 km/...
Mar 09, 2026 rdnewsNOW file photo

Red Deer Vipers advance to HJHL Finals
The Red Deer Vipers are Heritage Junior B Hockey League (HJHL) North Division champions. On Thursday, they knocked off the defending league champion Sylvan Lake Wranglers with a 4-2 victory in Game 4 ...
Mar 09, 2026 (Red Deer Vipers/Supplied)

Viewpoint Gallery and Corridor Community Gallery accepting exhibit proposals
Local and central Alberta artists have an opportunity to share their work with the community as Viewpoint Gallery and Corridor Community Gallery open their annual 'Call for Artists' for exhibition pro...
Mar 08, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 185424105 © Lincoln Beddoe | Dreamstime.com)

Op-ed: Celebrating the vital role of women in business on International Women's Day March 8
First recognized in 1911, International Women's Day celebrates the achievements of women and calls us to advance gender equality. Across Central Alberta, women are building and scaling businesses, lea...
Mar 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer District Chamber)

Central Alberta women celebrated at annual Soroptimist International awards
'Women helping women' was the theme at this year's annual awards event, hosted by Soroptimist International of Central Alberta.The event went down Saturday, a day before International Women's Day, and...
Mar 08, 2026 This year's Ruby Award winner, Dieulita Datus-Hall (left), with last year's Ruby Award winner, Jaelene Tweedle. (Image Credit: Supplied)

Resilient Rebels come from behind again to beat Raiders
The Red Deer Rebels have had a knack lately for showing up in the biggest moments.Just four days ago, they knocked off the CHL's second-ranked Prince Albert Raiders, and on Saturday, they did it again...
Mar 07, 2026 (Image Credit: Taylor Lachance/Red Deer Rebels)