Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

RDP Athletics Recap: November 14-15
This past week, the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings Hockey team earned two wins over the Portage College Voyageurs. Both RDP Volleyball teams defeated the Northwestern Polytechnic Wolves. The Kings Volleyb...
Nov 18, 2025 Samia set vs NWP (RDP Athletics)

UCP vote down NDP's proposed minimum wage hike
The United Conservative Party government has voted down a proposed bill from the opposition NDP that would've brought Alberta's minimum wage out of the national basement.Bill 201 proposed Alberta's mi...
Nov 18, 2025

2027 World Juniors coming to Red Deer
Hockey Canada announced that Edmonton and Red Deer will host the 2027 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship.The announcement was made on Tuesday morning in Edmonton in p...
Nov 18, 2025

RCMP arrest Castor resident in 'historic' sexual assault investigation
The Coronation RCMP have arrested 48-year-old Darcy Falkenberg following what Mounties call an historic sexual assault investigation.The RCMP, on Jan. 10, 2024, received a complaint about a series of ...
Nov 18, 2025

City of Red Deer and RCMP seeking public input on Annual Policing Plan
The City of Red Deer and the Red Deer RCMP are seeking community feedback to help solidify priorities as they develop the 2026-2028 Annual Policing Plan.The Annual Policing Plan highlights local prior...
Nov 18, 2025

Czechia's Matej Mikes happy to be suiting up for Rebels
Red Deer Rebels' newest addition to the lineup, Matej Mikes, who, despite not recording a point in his first two games in the WHL, has settled in with his new team. The 18-year-old forward from Karlov...
Nov 17, 2025

Friends of Guatemala concert coming up at Lacombe's St. Andrew's
A concert coming up in Lacombe will benefit a cause very close to the folks at St. Andrew's United Church.The Friends of Guatemala (FRoG) is a cause the church has supported for nearly 20 years, with ...
Nov 17, 2025

Temporary road closures for Ponoka's Santa Claus Parade
There will be temporary road closures in downtown Ponoka on Friday, Nov. 21 starting at 5 p.m. for the Santa Claus Parade. The parade will start at the Ponoka Arena Complex (4410 54 Street) and will f...
Nov 17, 2025

Second suspect sentenced in central Alberta police chase
The second of two people charged following a police pursuit in central Alberta last year has been sentenced to almost two-and-a-half years in jail. Corey Garrett Peers, 36, of Wainwright, Alta, was se...
Nov 17, 2025

Red Deer's Brock England named WHL Rookie of the Week
Seattle Thunderbirds forward and Red Deer native Brock England has made a name for himself amidst his rookie season in the Western Hockey League (WHL).The 16-year-old was named WHL Rookie of the Week ...
Nov 17, 2025