This week on the podcast, rdnewsNOW's Ian Gustafson chats with Red Deer Rebels owner Brent Sutter about joining the New York Islanders Hall of Fame (2:24); and host Josh Hall speaks with Mike Thibeau, creator of the 'Man Up' men's support group, about mental health and the group starting back up again soon (6:36). Find Mike on social media @MouthfulofTBO.

This week on the podcast, Josh Hall and Ashley Lavallee-Koenig run down rdnewsNOW's top stories of the week, and chat about some fun shows and events coming up in Red Deer (0:44); then we hear from Mayor Ken Johnston who announced Jan. 22 he is to retire after this term of council (6:47); finally, our feature interview with 25-year Red Deer radio host here at Pattison Media, Peter Michaels (15:35)! Find Peter on social media @WKRPetey.

On the first episode of 2025, it's all about the WHL Trade Deadline, which came to pass at 6 p.m. on Jan. 9. First, host Josh Hall and rdnewsNOW reporter Ian Gustafson talk all the moves the Rebels made (00:27); then we have today's post-deadline media availability between reporters and Rebels owner/GM Brent Sutter (12:13); then we take a look around the division, first with Medicine Hat Tigers play-by-play announcer and CHAT News reporter Will Bryant (22:44), and finally we speak with Lethbridge Hurricanes public address announcer and WILD 95.5 announcer Nevin Sereda (31:41). Find Josh, Ian, Will and Nevin on social media @vancan19, @IanGustafson12, @willllbryant and @DJShneev.