Category Archives: Local News
Red Deer Rebels head into game seven in series with Saskatoon
The Red Deer Rebels are gearing up for their game seven matchup against the Saskatoon Blades in their chase for the 2023 Memorial Cup. Windspeaker Radio Network spoke with Troy Gillard, Director of Br...
Apr 24, 2023 Red Deer Rebels and the Saskatoon Blades battling for the puck (Photo Credits - Red Deer Rebels/Rob Wallator)
Fans ask who will be in net for game 5 Oilers vs Kings
The Edmonton Oilers will be returning home to host the LA Kings after a nailing biting game at the Crypto.com Arena that ended in a 5-4 OT victory. "Our team won 50 games this year and both goal tende...
Apr 24, 2023 Photo credit: Ryan Hunt
New funding announced for Indigenous housing in Alberta
The Federal Government has promised to provide safe and affordable housing to people living on reserve in Alberta. On April 21, 2023, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, Ahmed Huss...
Apr 23, 2023
City of Lloydminster in need of Volunteers for busy summer
The City of Lloydminster is looking for volunteers for upcoming summer festivities. Some of the events include Downtown Streetfest on June 10, Canada Day at Bud Miller Park and Heritage Day on ...
Apr 23, 2023
UnBQ releases phase one summary
The first phase ground penetration radar (GPR) on the grounds of the University of nuhelot'ne thaiyots' nistameyimkanak Blue Quills (UnBQ) came to an end April 21st. President of UnBQ Dr. Sherri Chisa...
Apr 22, 2023
Fire Advisory in effect for all of Clearwater County
Due to dry conditions and increasing spring winds a Fire Advisory is now in effect for all of Clearwater County, including the Rocky Mountain House Forest Area. County officials say if y...
Apr 21, 2023
Edmonton golf courses now open for the 2023 season
The City of Edmonton, in partnership with proshop contractors, are excited to welcome all golfers back to municipal courses for the 2023 summer season. Riverside Golf Course opens today, April 21st, a...
Apr 21, 2023
St. Albert Junior high school closed on Friday as RCMP investigate threat
Hillgrove School will be closed on Friday due to a possible threat made to the school, according to an email that went out to parents on Thursday afternoon. School staff received information on...
Apr 20, 2023
Conference held in Maskwacis to educate residents on water systems
A conference about drinking water was held at the Howard Buffalo Memorial Centre in Maskwacis on April 20th to talk about how water makes its way into the community, the surrounding four nations, and ...
Apr 20, 2023 The conference about drinking water at the Howard Buffalo Memorial Centre (photo credits - Ryan Hunt)
Calgary Folk Fest announce lineup for 44th year
The 44th annual Calgary Folk Festival will be returning to Prince's Island Park from July 27th-July 30th and have announced another star studded lineup. Calgarians will find comfort in their fa...
Apr 20, 2023
