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Drayton Valley Thunder's Mason Marcellus named AJHL Rookie of the Week for second straight week

The Drayton Valley Thunder's Mason Marcellus has been named the Alberta Junior Hockey League's (AJHL) Rookie of the Week for a second consecutive week. This is also the third time Marcellus has receiv...

May 06, 2021

4-H Alberta creates new Marilyn Sharp scholarship

4-H Alberta is proud to announce that the newly-established Marilyn Sharp 4-H Scholarship will be offered for the first time this Fall to deserving Members entering post-secondary studies.The scholars...

May 03, 2021

Red Deer high school teacher awarded for Excellence in Catholic Education

Carl Fakeley, teacher at St. Joseph High School was awarded for his Excellence in Catholic Education at the 2021 Spice and Blueprints virtual conference through the Council of Catholic School Superint...

May 03, 2021

Support groups launching for LGBTQ2IA+ community

Members of the LGBTQ2IA+ community who are healing from sexual violence will soon have some more support. The Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre (CASASC) in partnership with the Red Deer Qu...

May 01, 2021

Local teacher in the running for $20,000 technology grant

A Red Deer teacher is the only Canadian in the running for a huge prize of $20,000 and the title of 2020/21 NHL/NHLPA Most Valuable Teacher, presented by SAP (Systems, Applications, and Products in Da...

Apr 28, 2021

First-year Thurber teacher strives to make a difference

Rahna Dad Mohammad has found her passion after coming to Canada as a refugee from Afghanistan when she was six-years-old with her family and pursuing a career in the teaching profession.Rahna, a Grade...

Apr 27, 2021

Redcliff boy finds dinosaur tooth

MEDICINE HAT, AB - A normal weekend hike for the Werbiski family turned into a 76-million-year-old discovery when seven-year-old Austin found a dinosaur tooth just outside of Redcliff."Well we just we...

Apr 22, 2021

Don Holloway, honoured Korean War veteran, passes away

A well known local Korean War veteran has passed away. Don Holloway died peacefully April 13 at the age of 88 with his wife by his side. Holloway was Red Deer's 2020 Honourary Senior Citizen of the ye...

Apr 22, 2021

Celebrating the power of Alberta’s volunteers

Communities are celebrating the impacts of individual and collective acts of kindness during National Volunteer Week, April 18-24.In recognition of Alberta's volunteers, the province has provided fund...

Apr 20, 2021

Young Cochrane sisters found safe in B.C.

The Alberta RCMP Serious Crimes Branch says two young Cochrane girls who had been missing for over a month have been located safe in B.C. Police say the five-year-old and two-year-old girls were locat...

Apr 16, 2021