Coffee News Central Alberta is a local franchise of the Coffee News network, serving the Central Alberta region for over 30 years. This weekly publication connects smaller communities by providing engaging local news, trivia, and entertainment content. It is distributed free of charge in restaurants, coffee shops, and other waiting areas, allowing readers to enjoy a quick read while they wait.

The company offers advertising services tailored for local businesses, ensuring category exclusivity for advertisers. This means only one business per category can advertise in each issue, which helps them effectively reach new customers. Local businesses, such as R & J Woods, Pet Sitters Plus, and State Farm Insurance, have successfully utilized Coffee News to promote their services and connect with the community. The publication is recognized for its cost-effective advertising solutions and its role in fostering local connections.