Innisfail News

INNISFAIL - Council has bent to an urgent request by the Innisfail & District Historical Society for funding to fix the deteriorating roof of the 129-year-old historical Sinclair House.

INNISFAIL – Mounties captured two alleged burglars after the alleged culprits got stuck in the snow during a getaway attempt. They are also saying the arrests were the result of ongoing cooperation and partnership with the public.

INNISFAIL – On May 2 the Innisfail - Sylvan Lake United Conservative Party (UCP) riding will be ready for a byelection.

PENHOLD – Fire Chief Jim Pendergast was recently saluted by the town in a special ceremony. Penhold council and staff recognized Pendergast's 32 years of service in Alberta. They gave him a standing ovation at a council meeting on March 26.

INNISFAIL - A Medicine Hat man is facing charges of stealing a vehicle from a local dealership and burglarizing a rural residence.

INNISFAIL - A six-month RCMP investigation into an armed robbery at the Fox & Hound sports bar has resulted in multiple charges laid against a Central Alberta man.

INNISFAIL - After consultations with various stakeholders, Chinook’s Edge School Division has decided not to introduce anti-overdose naloxone kits into its facilities, says superintendent Kurt Sacher.

INNISFAIL – The crowds came out for the 2018 Innisfail and District Trade Show. The annual springtime event, hosted by the Innisfail and District Chamber of Commerce, took place April 20 and 21 at the Innisfail Arena.

INNISFAIL - The board of the Chinook's Edge School Division has approved the conditional sales of two surplus pieces of property, including Bowden's long-standing Instructional Media Centre (IMC) site.

SPRINGBROOK – The race is on to find a new United Conservative Party MLA for the Innisfail-Sylvan Lake riding.