Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

The Everything Red Deer Podcast turns 1!
WOOT WOOT! We made it to one year! Happy Birthday to us, and thank you to everyone who's ever listened to even a few minutes of the show in year one. As well, thank you to all the guests we've had; it...
Dec 12, 2025

Podcast & Story: Young Farmer Summit unites 200+ agrarians in Red Deer
The shifting economics of agriculture, mental health among farmers, and the landscape in which younger agrarians are set to take over the sector... Those topics and more made up the agenda at the 2025...
Dec 12, 2025

Trial dates set for local man charged in drug and weapons seizure
Trial dates have been set for a central Alberta man charged following the seizure of drugs and firearms from a local residence this fall. Jesse Bergstrom, 41, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer Court ...
Dec 12, 2025

Sentencing date set for man charged in local drug trafficking investigation
A sentencing date has been set for a Red Deer man charged in a local drug trafficking investigation. Richard Gerald Askin, 34, is scheduled for sentencing in Red Deer Court of Justice on Dec. 18, 2025...
Dec 12, 2025

Red Deer's Madi Phillips named to provincial ski team
Red Deer's Madi Phillips has been named as one of 25 athletes to crack Freestyle Alberta's provincial team for the 2025-26 season.The provincial squad is split into two teams, one for moguls and the o...
Dec 11, 2025

Town of Sylvan Lake approves interim operating budget
Sylvan Lake town council unanimously has approved its 2026 interim operating budget of $20 million.Council made the decision during its regular council meeting on Tuesday.However, this is not the fina...
Dec 11, 2025

Red Deer's annual CentreFest moving from July to June
A typically end-of-July event is moving up a month.CentreFest, for its 23rd year, will be held June 27-28, 2026, and from noon to 6 p.m. daily.Chelsea Bates, Red Deer Summer CentreFest Society board m...
Dec 11, 2025

Lacombe's Rudolph to captain Team East at first ever WHL Prospects Game, Feb. 18 in Langley, B.C.
The Western Hockey League announced this week it and the Vancouver Giants will host the first ever Prospects Game this Feb. 18, in Langley, B.C.The inaugural event is all-star-esque, with the best pla...
Dec 11, 2025

Blackfalds opposed to proposed provincial electoral boundary changes
Blackfalds town council isn't so sure about wanting to see the municipality's lumped into a much larger provincial constituency, as proposed by the Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission.Albertans, m...
Dec 11, 2025

RDSO presents Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" with original score at Gaetz Memorial United Church
The Red Deer Symphony Orchestra (RDSO) is inviting Central Albertans to experience the magic and warmth of Charles Dickens' beloved classic, "A Christmas Carol," in a special holiday presentation on S...
Dec 11, 2025