Category Archives: Newsletter Daily
Newcomer learn to skate event returns January 2
The annual Care for Newcomers Learn to Skate program is making a return in January.On Jan. 2, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Bower Ponds, the local organization will provide an opportunity for newcomers an...
Dec 24, 2024
Olds students show their Christmas spirit with Stockings for Seniors delivery
Students from Deer Meadow School in Olds are feeling the Christmas spirit after delivering 75 stockings to a local seniors' living facility. Helmed by the Grade Eight leadership team, the stockings we...
Dec 24, 2024
Sentencing scheduled for man charged in central Alberta murder
Sentencing has been set for a man charged in a central Alberta homicide over two-and-a-half years ago. Kieran Keith Lightning, 22, is scheduled for sentencing in Wetaskiwin Court of King's Bench on Ja...
Dec 23, 2024
Jury trial scheduled for Sundre man charged in 1976 homicide
A jury trial has been scheduled for a Sundre, AB, man charged with non-capital murder in connection to a 48-year-old cold case. Ronald James Edwards, 75, is scheduled for a jury trial in Calgary Court...
Dec 23, 2024
Red Deer man sentenced in Cold Lake break and enter
A Red Deer man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant and arrested by Cold Lake RCMP this summer has been sentenced to three years in jail. Leonard Roy McGillis, 60, was sentenced in Cold Lake Court of Justi...
Dec 23, 2024
Red Deer River Naturalists finds $500,000 in its stocking
The financial cushion of the Red Deer River Naturalists (RDRN) is now $500,000 larger thanks to a generous donation to its endowment fund, the Red Deer River Naturalists Fund for Nature. The RDRN endo...
Dec 23, 2024
Town of Sylvan Lake holidays hours
Town of Sylvan Lake has modified holiday hours between December 23 and January 1. The affected dates are listed below:Municipal Government BuildingDecember 24 - 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.December 25 - Clos...
Dec 23, 2024
Sylvan Lake man pleads guilty to attempted theft of vehicle that had child inside
A Sylvan Lake resident has plead guilty to three charges related to an attempted vehicle theft that occurred near a local restaurant in January this year. On Dec. 20, 2024, in the Red Deer Court of Ju...
Dec 23, 2024
Agencies supporting Sylvan Lake residents get Community Foundation of Central Alberta grants
The Community Foundation of Central Alberta is pleased to announce the recipients of the Sylvan Lake Community Endowment Fund Awards for 2024. This year, four agencies working to support Sylvan Lake r...
Dec 23, 2024
Central Alberta Chamber Orchestra dancing into New Year's with end-of-year party
The Central Alberta Chamber Orchestra (CACO) invites residents to join them for a New Year's Eve Dance Party to ring in 2025. Doors open at 8 p.m. on Dec. 31 and live music will kick off at 9 p.m. in ...
Dec 23, 2024