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The Red Deer Rebels fell to the Prince Albert Raiders, 4-2, Tuesday night at the Centrium. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

Rebels defeated, 4-2, in Game 3 against the Prince Albert Raiders

Red Deer faces elimination heading into Game 4

The Red Deer Rebels fell to the Prince Albert Raiders, 4-2, Tuesday night at the Centrium. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
The Grand Opening of the Winners store took place at Parkland Mall Tuesday morning. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

Winners makes a grand opening at Parkland Mall Tuesday

New outlet will draw business and shoppers, says Red Deer-North MLA Kim Shreiner

The Grand Opening of the Winners store took place at Parkland Mall Tuesday morning. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
Red Deer cross-country runner Jared Howse impressed sporting officials with his endurance skills Sunday during the RBC Training Ground held at the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

Young athletes hope to achieve Olympics dreams through RBC Training Ground

Olympic sport talent scouting event took place in Red Deer Sunday morning

Red Deer cross-country runner Jared Howse impressed sporting officials with his endurance skills Sunday during the RBC Training Ground held at the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

PHOTOS: Red Deer’s 13th Annual Collector Car Auction and Speed Show

Three-day event at Westerner Park features over 200 collector cars

Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
UCP Leader Jason Kenney made a stop in Red Deer Saturday afternoon. He announced new policies and then met with supporters later in the afternoon. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

Supporters rally for Jason Kenney as UCP leader stops in Red Deer

Kenney promises equalization reform, stopping ‘Trudeau-Notley’ payroll hike, trade, economic mobility

UCP Leader Jason Kenney made a stop in Red Deer Saturday afternoon. He announced new policies and then met with supporters later in the afternoon. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
David Sauchyn, director of the Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative at the University of Regina, also spoke at the Red Deer River Watershed Alliance Forum Friday afternoon at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

Red Deer River Watershed Alliance holds forum on how climate change affects winter sports like pond hockey

Forum discussing climate change and winter sports took place Friday

David Sauchyn, director of the Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative at the University of Regina, also spoke at the Red Deer River Watershed Alliance Forum Friday afternoon at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
It’s a good idea to check and make sure you are registered to vote for the upcoming provincial election on April 16th. photo submitted

Check online to make sure you’re registered to vote in upcoming provincial election

Advance polls open Tuesday, April 9th to Saturday, April 13th

It’s a good idea to check and make sure you are registered to vote for the upcoming provincial election on April 16th. photo submitted
NDP Leader Rachel Notley stopped in Red Deer Wednesday as part of her official election campaign. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

NDP Leader Rachel Notley stops in Red Deer on campaign trail

Notley promises hospital expansion, cath lab, pipelines and energy industry expansion

NDP Leader Rachel Notley stopped in Red Deer Wednesday as part of her official election campaign. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
Red Deer’s hospital mentioned in provincial government throne speech

Red Deer’s hospital mentioned in provincial government throne speech

Local doctor says more details are needed

Red Deer’s hospital mentioned in provincial government throne speech
VIDEO: Boston Bruins alumni team lends helping hand to raise money for two Red Deer charities

VIDEO: Boston Bruins alumni team lends helping hand to raise money for two Red Deer charities

Fundraising goal for Sunday’s game between Bruins alumni team and Red Deer Community HOPE Stars is $60,000

VIDEO: Boston Bruins alumni team lends helping hand to raise money for two Red Deer charities
Results are in and the successful candidate for the UCP in Red Deer South is Jason Stephan. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

Jason Stephan wins UCP nomination for Red Deer South

Stephan says he wants to run a principled provincial election

Results are in and the successful candidate for the UCP in Red Deer South is Jason Stephan. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
Roughly 100 Red Deer residents came out to a vigil at City Hall to mourn the 50 people killed in the terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch New Zealand on March 15th. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

Red Deerians gather to mourn victims of New Zealand double mosque shooting

Messages of peace were heard during Saturday’s vigil

Roughly 100 Red Deer residents came out to a vigil at City Hall to mourn the 50 people killed in the terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch New Zealand on March 15th. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
Owner of the In Harmony Meditation and Wellness Center Wendy Hansen said she became a certified meditation coach to help people with the use of meditation. The wellness centre opened in Parkland Mall on Saturday. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

In Harmony Meditation and Wellness Center to provide Red Deer with an alternative to mainstream medicine

Wellness Centre grand opening at Parkland Mall on Saturday

Owner of the In Harmony Meditation and Wellness Center Wendy Hansen said she became a certified meditation coach to help people with the use of meditation. The wellness centre opened in Parkland Mall on Saturday. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
Rebels Captain Reese Johnson scored all three goals for the team in a 4-3 loss Friday night at the Centrium. Red Deer has clinched a spot in the playoffs after the Brandon Wheat Kings lost 5-4 to the Regina Pats. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

Red Deer Rebels fall to Lethbridge but clinch final Eastern Conference wild-card spot

Rebels lose 4-3 Friday

Rebels Captain Reese Johnson scored all three goals for the team in a 4-3 loss Friday night at the Centrium. Red Deer has clinched a spot in the playoffs after the Brandon Wheat Kings lost 5-4 to the Regina Pats. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
Marlene Steppler, left, and Mary-Rose Lunam are heading to Edmonton to see the opera The Magic Flute. Lunam’s dream came true after participating in the “Dream a Little Dream” program for seniors living in Christenson communities. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

Red Deer senior’s dream comes true, heading to Edmonton to see opera with 19 friends

Mary-Rose Lunam participated in provincial program that makes seniors’ dreams a reality

Marlene Steppler, left, and Mary-Rose Lunam are heading to Edmonton to see the opera The Magic Flute. Lunam’s dream came true after participating in the “Dream a Little Dream” program for seniors living in Christenson communities. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
Friday is the launch of the official launch of the 2019 Red Deer Hospital Lottery. The grand prize Dream Home, located at 68 Larratt Close, is a 3,110 sq. ft. bungalow valued at $840,000. Photo supplied by Sorento Custom Homes

2019 Red Deer Hospital Lottery launches Friday with grand prize unveiling

Grand prize is a beautiful $840,000 bungalow located at 68 Larratt Close

Friday is the launch of the official launch of the 2019 Red Deer Hospital Lottery. The grand prize Dream Home, located at 68 Larratt Close, is a 3,110 sq. ft. bungalow valued at $840,000. Photo supplied by Sorento Custom Homes
Mayor Tara Veer, MLA for Red Deer-South Barb Miller, Minister of Community and Social Services Irfan Sabir and MLA for Red Deer-North Kim Schreiner pose for a photo after the news conference announcing $7 million for a new homeless shelter. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

Province announces $7-million investment for a new homeless shelter in Red Deer

New 120-bed shelter will likely be built by 2020, says Minister of Community and Social Services

Mayor Tara Veer, MLA for Red Deer-South Barb Miller, Minister of Community and Social Services Irfan Sabir and MLA for Red Deer-North Kim Schreiner pose for a photo after the news conference announcing $7 million for a new homeless shelter. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
Former Westpark student Isaac Boettcher gave a tour of the new school Wednesday morning, describing many of the features designed by students themselves. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

Students played a large role in design of new $18 million Westpark Middle School

School opening in the fall is set up as a teaching tool so students can learn about the building

Former Westpark student Isaac Boettcher gave a tour of the new school Wednesday morning, describing many of the features designed by students themselves. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
Lacombe resident Amber Maetche said the ‘rope em and grope em’ comment she heard from a Yellow Vest protester Saturday while marching in Red Deer’s Women’s March is disrespectful. She’s speaking out against it. Photo/Facebook

Women’s March participant speaks out about alleged rude comment made by Yellow Vest protester

Amber Maetche says ‘rope ‘em and grope ‘em’ comment is not okay by today’s standards

Lacombe resident Amber Maetche said the ‘rope em and grope em’ comment she heard from a Yellow Vest protester Saturday while marching in Red Deer’s Women’s March is disrespectful. She’s speaking out against it. Photo/Facebook
Grant Kozak and other members of the Dopamain Gym show off some moves during a Red Deer College Adaptive Physical Education class. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

Red Deer College students learn how boxing can help improve the lifestyle of those with Parkinson’s

Boxing gym helping to reverse, reduce and delay the symptoms of serious nervous system disorder

Grant Kozak and other members of the Dopamain Gym show off some moves during a Red Deer College Adaptive Physical Education class. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express