Category Archives: Newsletter Daily
Red Deer Emergency Services and RCMP kick off Sirens for Life campaign
The 26th annual Sirens for Life campaign officially kicked off in Red Deer on Thursday.Members from the City of Red Deer Emergency Services and Red Deer RCMP were on hand at Canadian Blood Services to...
Jan 08, 2026 Red Deer Emergency Services acting chief, Curtis Schaefer, donates blood at Canadian Blood Services to kick off the Sirens for Life Campaign on Thursday, Jan. 8. (Image Credit: Ian Gustafson/rdnewsNOW)
Chestermere RCMP seek public assistance following break and enter and theft of cremated remains
Chestermere RCMP are investigating a break and enter to a residence and seeking the public's assistance following the theft of an urn containing cremated human ashes. On Jan. 6, 2026, Mounties respond...
Jan 08, 2026 Alleged Suspects. (Image Credit: Chestermere RCMP)
Proactive traffic stop results in largest drug seizure in Lacombe Police Service history
One person has been charged following a proactive traffic stop that resulted in the largest drug seizure in the history of the Lacombe Police Service.It happened on Dec. 2, 2025, with members of the L...
Jan 08, 2026 (Image Credit: (Lacombe Police Service)
Rebels swap import players in trade with Penticton Vees
The Red Deer Rebels announced they've traded 2006-born forward Samuel Drancak to the Penticton Vees.In return, they acquired 2008-born defenceman Ji Kamas, who in 22 games this season has two goals an...
Jan 08, 2026 Red Deer Rebels logo. (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)
Lacombe hit and run-pedestrian struck by vehicle
The Lacombe Police Service is investigating a hit-and-run involving a pedestrian that occurred on Jan. 7, 2026.LPS says it happened at approximately 6:55 p.m. at the intersection of 48 Street and 52 A...
Jan 08, 2026 (Image Credit: (rdnewsNOW file photo))
Rebels shut out Wheat Kings for second straight win
For just the third time this season, the Red Deer Rebels won consecutive games with a 4-0 victory over the Brandon Wheat Kings.The road win comes four days after the Rebels beat the Seattle Thunderbir...
Jan 07, 2026
Mobile mammography trailer coming to Olds in January and February
Primary Care Alberta's mobile mammography service is coming to Olds.The screen test program will be in the town of Olds at the Olds Hospital (3901 57 Avenue) from Jan. 28-31 and Feb. 2-4.Screening is ...
Jan 07, 2026
Red Deer and Lacombe counties hosting workshop on water, spray, inversion and drift
Red Deer County, in partnership with Lacombe County, are hosting a workshop in Innisfail on Jan. 12 all about water, spray, inversion and drift.The program runs from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Innisfa...
Jan 07, 2026
Peavey Mart to reopen Red Deer location in April
Peavey Mart is officially relaunching in Red Deer. The Red Deer-based company announced in January 2025 it would close 96 stores, and it followed through later in the year after liquidation sales. At ...
Jan 07, 2026
Red Deer Arts Council presents Februllage in Community Gallery
The Red Deer Arts Council is presenting Februllage on display in the Community Gallery from Jan. 5 until Feb. 20, 2026.Februllage: Scavenging Through the Years showcases a collection of daily collages...
Jan 07, 2026