Innisfail News

BOWDEN - Mayor Robb Stuart says he's still not precisely sure how the provincial government's carbon tax will affect the town, although he's sure it will hurt financially. The carbon levy, approved in the legislature last spring, takes effect Jan.

The town is still accepting funding applications for this year's Community Grant Program. The application process has also started for the first half of 2017.

INNISFAIL – The town has lost its prince. His Royal Highness Prince Hso Khan Pha, a member of the royal family of the Shan State of Yawnghwe in Myanmar -- formerly known as Burma -- died peacefully at his Innisfail home on Oct. 2. He was 78.

Lucille Paquette-Lohmann was simply overwhelmed. But every one of the nearly 200 citizens attending the 2016 Community & Business Awards gala at the Innisfail Royal Canadian Legion on Oct.

INNISFAIL - The Innisfail community came out and showed its support for its Innisfail Eagles during the 3rd annual Sportsman Dinner. The fundraising event took place at the Royal Canadian Legion on Oct.

Great customer service never goes unnoticed. That's what earned Mette Marie Scarlet, manager at Innisfail's 7-Eleven convenience store, the Customer Service Award at the 2016 Community and Business Awards Gala on Oct. 14.

INNISFAIL - Meet Frankenstein. He is bringing his new wife to the town's big show.

INNISFAIL - The news of the sudden and unexpected death of former Alberta premier and Calgary MP Jim Prentice sent shockwaves and heartbreak throughout the province and region Friday, including here in Innisfail.

A young Red Deer man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death offences in connection to a single-vehicle crash on Canada Day that killed a Penhold male teen and a female teenager from Springbrook.

The need for assistance with recreational programs continues to grow in Penhold.