Innisfail News

PENHOLD - The Alberta Progressive Conservative Party has chosen a new leader with a new direction and local PCs could not be happier.

INNISFAIL - A new technology for the hearing challenged is being introduced by Innisfail Town Theatre (ITT) to help patrons enjoy productions.

INNISFAIL - "Hey, watch it!" Pirkko squealed as a piece of old mortar grazed her flushed cheek. "So sooorry," I shouted, above the din of hammers and flying mortar. We had been told to chip off cement from discarded bricks.

With spring arriving it's a time of new choices for everyone.

OLDS - At 32 years of age, Brian Constantine shows little sign of giving up his storm-chasing hobby any time soon. He's simply having too much fun doing it, even though it can be a little scary at times.

When Alberta's Finance Minister Joe Ceci rose in the legislature last week to unveil the 2017-18 budget there was scant mention of Central Alberta but Innisfail mayor Brian Spiller nevertheless joined in the provincewide concern that Alberta's debt w

PENHOLD - Penhold's rapid growth is having an impact on education.

The best of the best in both Innisfail and Olds are heading to the students' Canada-Wide Science Festival.

The Innisfail Lions Club wants to add some zip for the kids for Canada's 150th birthday. The club presented a proposal to town council on March 13 to purchase and install a Zip Krooz play feature at Lions Raspberry Park.

PENHOLD - Penhold mayor Dennis Cooper said the provincial budget on March 16 has paved the way to an uncertain future. That uncertainty comes from the combination of this year's education (property tax) requisition and MSI funding, said Cooper.