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RCMP investigate pair of break and enters

RCMP investigate pair of break and enters

Innisfail Mounties are investigating a pair of break-ins and thefts at two local businesses that were committed within three days of each other. Innisfail RCMP Sgt. Lori Eiler said RCMP responded to a complaint at about 11 a.m.
Dez leaves Innisfail but heart remains

Dez leaves Innisfail but heart remains

After 18 years in Innisfail and more than a decade of time and dedication to minor sports, Innisfail is saying goodbye to Dez Lorcenz.
Weekend of Wheels announces ride is over

Weekend of Wheels announces ride is over

After five years of thrilling vintage automobile enthusiasts in Innisfail and throughout Western Canada, the annual late summer Weekend of Wheels show has suddenly finished its course.
Olds finally in the big race

Olds finally in the big race

The Tour of Alberta will happen in Olds after all, with both the town and county approving contributions this month of up to $15,000 each to host the race in the area. Now in its fourth year, the Tour announced its host communities on April 15.
Town rides high on 'phenomenal' savings

Town rides high on 'phenomenal' savings

Town officials may still be combing over the fine print of last week's provincial budget, but they are dancing with joy over the “phenomenal” savings from today's recessionary tendering process.
Motorist busted on fentanyl trafficking charges

Motorist busted on fentanyl trafficking charges

A Central Alberta man is facing drug trafficking charges – including those for allegedly peddling deadly fentanyl – following a recent traffic stop near Innisfail.
Identified remains connected to disappearance of Edmonton man

Identified remains connected to disappearance of Edmonton man

Family members of Dwayne Demkiw, whose mysterious disappearance 11 months ago in Edmonton baffled them and police, are “shocked” but “relieved” their sibling's remains were found and identified near Innisfail.
Watoto choir returns

Watoto choir returns

The music, song and dance of the Watoto Children's Choir will welcome residents when they make a return visit to Innisfail this Saturday.
Innisfail relieved over NDP's fiscal plan

Innisfail relieved over NDP's fiscal plan

The feared first big budget by the provincial NDP government on April 14 turned out not to be so scary after all for Innisfail. Mayor Brian Spiller was not jumping for joy but it's a budget he says he can live with.
Penhold seeks 3,300 acres of growth

Penhold seeks 3,300 acres of growth

The Town of Penhold has been growing by leaps and bounds over the past decade. And now the town is looking to expand its borders and acquire a whopping 21 quarters or 3,360 acres of land from Red Deer County through annexation.
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