Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Lacombe County boosts Family and Community Support programs
Lacombe County council has increased the area's Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) funding by $30,000 for the 2025 fiscal year.Officials say the decision reflects the County's effort to fost...
Nov 20, 2024

Upcoming workshop focused on building strong parent-child relationships
On Nov. 26, SPARC Red Deer and Father Henri Voisin School will be hosting an in person parent/caregiver workshop with a focus on the 40 Developmental Assets.Those in attendance at the school from 6 to...
Nov 20, 2024

Rebels this week: Home from the U.S.
Home from the U.S.A. It certainly was not the road trip the Red Deer Rebels wanted to have as the club went winless (0-4-0-2) in six games through the U.S. Division. The good news for the Rebels is th...
Nov 20, 2024

This Week in RDP Athletics: Nov. 22-24
This week, the Red Deer Polytechnic Curling team will begin the new season. The RDP Queens Hockey team will host the Medicine Hat College Rattlers in a pair of games. The Kings Hockey team will face t...
Nov 20, 2024

Cyanotype Body Prints exhibit coming to Kiwanis Gallery
Transitions: Cyanotype Body Prints, an exhibit by multi-disciplinary artist and Alberta University of the Arts grad Vivian Smith, is on now at Red Deer's Kiwanis Gallery.The exhibit runs from Dec. 3 t...
Nov 20, 2024

City of Red Deer sets the stage for Operating Budget debate
City council began debate of the 2025 Operating Budget Nov. 19, with opening remarks from City Manager Tara Lodewyk setting the stage as a turning point for the municipality and its future. When all c...
Nov 19, 2024

Study to be conducted for potential new water reservoir for Red Deer River
The Government of Alberta announced Tuesday they're exploring the possibility of building a new water reservoir east of Red Deer near Ardley.The province says the demand for water from communities and...
Nov 19, 2024

RDP Athletes of the week: Nov. 15-17
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Athletics is very proud to announce Lauren Junck (Queens Volleyball) and Drew Dykstra (Kings Volleyball) as the Boston Pizza RDP Athletes of the Week:Lauren JunckQueens Voll...
Nov 19, 2024

LETTER: A resident's food for thought on 2025 Red Deer budget deliberations
I have lived in Red Deer for 45 years and loved every year. So happy to be here.Having said that, I see things, patterns over time, that worry me. When I worry I dig deeper - I just need to understand...
Nov 19, 2024

Disc golf course installed in Town of Penhold
Disc Golf has officially arrived in the Town of Penhold. Over the past year, the Town worked with local groups to develop a disc golf course throughout the community. As a result, this fall there were...
Nov 19, 2024 (Photo supplied by the Town of Penhold)