Innisfail News

INNISFAIL – More and more people today are taking up tai chi to help improve their overall health and well-being. Innisfail residents are joining in.

INNISFAIL - With the annual wrath of winter knocking on the community door, the town is targeting community groups to help with its valued volunteer-driven Snow Angels program.

PENHOLD – Hundreds of Penhold and area families took in the Christmas spirit and festivities during Penhold’s Community Christmas.

INNISFAIL - Kurt Sacher, the longtime superintendent of the Chinook’s Edge School Division, believes his new role of president of the College of Alberta School Superintendents (CASS) will have benefits for education in the district.

INNISFAIL – People lined up out the doors for beef on a bun. The annual fundraiser by the Innisfail Hospital Auxiliary once again had a full house at the Innisfail Royal Canadian Legion on Nov. 2. “It’s been steady since we started (at 11 a.m.

BOWDEN - Developers are proposing to create a housing development consisting of tiny homes ranging from 384 square feet to 480 square feet next to the Bowden Hotel.

INNISFAIL – This Christmas, CenterPoint Church is opening its doors to the needy, the lonely and those who may be struggling on Christmas Day. “The focus of the church is to be an outward focused church,” said the church's pastor, Gerald Bradbury.

INNISFAIL – The Innisfail Christmas Bureau is ready for the Christmas season. The bureau had a little help recently from the Innisfail Eagles, with their annual toy and tuque toss during a home game on Nov. 11. “The outcome has always been great.

PENHOLD – Area residents and drivers passing through town reached into their pockets to help support this year’s Penhold Charity Check Stop. The annual event took place along Highway 2A on Nov. 3.

BOWDEN - The Town of Bowden now officially has a cannabis consumption bylaw. And if someone contravenes it, they could be hit with fines ranging from $250 to at least $2,000, depending on the offence. Council passed the bylaw during its Nov.