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Rebels blown out in front of biggest home crowd this season
The Red Deer Rebels were hoping to come out of the Christmas break with a big victory at home but a lacklustre performance sealed their fate on Friday night.In front of 5,564 fans at the Peavey Mart C...
Dec 27, 2024

Red Deer's Daneault AJHL's top rookie for second straight week
A Red Deer product had yet another stellar week in the Alberta Junior Hockey League.Easton Daneault, a forward with the Drumheller Dragons, was announced on Dec. 27 as the league's Rookie of the Week....
Dec 27, 2024

Everything Red Deer Podcast -- Ep. 3: Remembering Michael Dawe, and reminiscing about local news in 2024
This week on the Everything Red Deer podcast, host Josh Hall brings in the entire rdnewsNOW team to discuss the year that was.As well, we remember the late Michael Dawe a year after his passing, and w...
Dec 27, 2024

Year in Review: Red Deer Polytechnic looks back on exciting year
It's been an important and exciting year for Red Deer Polytechnic.That's how RDP president Stuart Cullum described 2024, a year that had plenty of unprecedented funding announcements, an increase in e...
Dec 27, 2024

Sylvan Laker sentenced to eight years plus restitution in $2.6M fraud case
A Sylvan Lake man has been sentenced to eight years in prison and ordered to pay $70,000 in restitution after defrauding more than $2.6 million from investors who thought they were contributing to a g...
Dec 27, 2024

2024 in Penhold: Preparing for growth
Growth and infrastructure upgrades seem to be the highlights of 2024 for the Town of Penhold, with multiple projects springing up to accommodate a larger future population. "We accomplished a lot. The...
Dec 26, 2024

Growing and grieving: 2024 in Innisfail
Mayor Jean Barclay says 2024 was a "robust" year for the Town of Innisfail, despite the unfortunate challenge of losing councillor, colleague and friend, Don Harrison. Harrison previously served as In...
Dec 26, 2024

2024 wrap up: Success grows in Lacombe County
This year, Lacombe County has been taking steps to improve the quality of life for its citizens and set the county up for success. "In 2023, we changed our motto to 'success grows here' and I think in...
Dec 25, 2024

Year in Review: Red Deer County Mayor Jim Wood proud of community growth
Red Deer County Mayor Jim Wood is proud of what they've been able to accomplish in 2024.He explained, the county continues to be a sought after place to live and to own a business. He points to strong...
Dec 25, 2024

Year in Review: Olds Mayor Judy Dahl thanks community following challenging year
Town of Olds Mayor Judy Dahl said 2024 was a challenging year for the community that involved a lot of important decisions that were made. Despite that, she's grateful to have made it through the year...
Dec 24, 2024 (Supplied photo/ Town of Olds)