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Community Foundation of Central Alberta distributes $1.9 Million in Grants in 2025
The Community Foundation of Central Alberta (CFCAB) has announced that it distributed $1.9 million in grants in 2025.Through these distributions, officials say 113 agencies working to strengthen the q...
Feb 14, 2026 CFCAB (Image Credit: Community Foundation of Central Alberta)
Rebels upset Tigers in 5-4 OT victory
It wasn't a perfect night for the Red Deer Rebels, but an outstanding performance from goaltender Matthew Kondro earned the Rebels a 5-4 victory over the Medicine Hat Tigers in overtime. In front of 4...
Feb 13, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Red Deer RCMP gives safety tips for winter activities during Family Day weekend
Red Deer RCMP are encouraging families this Family Day long weekend to take extra safe precautions, as many residents will be heading outdoors, to ensure a safe weekend.RCMP say preparing ahead and st...
Feb 13, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Provincial government announces classroom complexity teams for school divisions in central Alberta
The Government of Alberta announced on Friday they've investing $143 million to establish 476 complexity teams in K-6 schools, which include one teacher and two educational assistants, across the prov...
Feb 13, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 14271463 © Keung1616 | Dreamstime.com)
Penhold town council approves write-off of oil well accounts
Penhold town council has unanimously approved the write-off of uncollectable oil well accounts for Marksmen Energy Inc. and Canadian Oil & Gas Inc.The write-offs came in the amounts of $11,485.89 ...
Feb 13, 2026
Lacombe County appoints new District Fire Chief for Eckville Fire Department
Lacombe County is pleased to announce the appointment of John Philips as the new District Fire Chief for the Eckville Fire Department. County officials say Philips brings more than a decade of experie...
Feb 13, 2026 John Philips, new District Fire Chief for the Eckville Fire Department. (Image Credit: Lacombe County)
Multiple stolen vehicles and collision under investigation in Lacombe
The Lacombe Police Service is investigating a series of vehicle thefts and a related collision that occurred in the early morning hours of Feb. 12, 2026. At approximately 1:48 a.m., police received a ...
Feb 13, 2026 Lacombe Police Service (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW)
Red Deer Vipers head into HJHL playoffs as regular season champs
Playoff time has officially arrived for the Red Deer Vipers after a successful Heritage Junior B Hockey League (HJHL) season.The Vipers, who finished first in the league following the end of the regul...
Feb 13, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer Vipers/Supplied)
Podcast: Big Sugar's Gordie Johnson talks Hemi-Vision 30th anniversary tour with host Josh Hall
This week on The Everything Red Deer Podcast, host and rdnewsNOW reporter Josh Hall sits down with Gordie Johnson, the lead singer iconic Canadian band Big Sugar. The band is playing Bo's Bar and Stag...
Feb 13, 2026
Red Deer RCMP arrest man for alleged drug trafficking
The Red Deer RCMP Crime Reduction Team arrested a 44-year-old man for alleged drug trafficking following an investigation.Police say they arrested the Red Deer resident on Jan. 28 while they were cond...
Feb 12, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer RCMP/Supplied)