Innisfail News

INNISFAIL -- Just two weeks after approving a comprehensive automated waste collection program the town will revisit glass recycling.

BOWDEN -- Town council has approved plans for the community's first showcase for businesses — both storefront and home-based. Plans for that event were unveiled during council's Jan. 28 meeting.

INNISFAIL - Although carbon monoxide monitors are not currently installed in Chinook’s Edge schools, the division’s board of trustees will take direction from Alberta Infrastructure on whether they should be as the provincial government department ha

INNISFAIL – Spending time with family is a great way to beat the winter blues. Families in Innisfail and the area will be doing just that on Family Day, Feb. 18.

INNISFAIL – Senior students at Innisfail High School are among the best in the province. Recent reports have indicated a strong academic performance by Innisfail’s Grade 12 students. “We always knew Innisfail students were capable.

INNISFAIL – It was a day to honour literacy. Innisfail and area families came out to enjoy the 3rd annual Family Literacy Festival at the Innisfail Library/Learning Centre on Jan. 26.

INNISFAIL - After 18 months of planning, study and public consultation the town will finally move into automated waste collection service this spring for community households.

PENHOLD – Amid economic uncertainty, the Town of Penhold appears to be holding its own. Building permit numbers were recently released and showed a slight decrease in growth in some areas with an increase in others, from the previous year.

INNISFAIL - Members of the once active local Orange Lodge are pledging to become more active in the community but the town will not give them a break on their property taxes.

INNISFAIL -- With more than 200 children enthusiastically showing up for the first-ever national MNP Canada Games Torch Relay, the local celebration event instantly lit a fire of inspiration for youth to one day become heroes and role models for thei