Innisfail News

The 28th Annual Pine Lake Country Fair & Sports Days, sponsored by the Crossroads Agricultural Society, was held on August 8 to 10 at Pine Lake's Crossroads Ag Park.

Innisfail's SunGold Specialty Meats Ltd. has firmly positioned itself to take a bigger chunk of the global lamb processing market.

The family of deceased Penhold longboarder Trystan Sorensen is frustrated with the Canadian justice system's inability to stop Jessica Lynn Masyk's dangerous behaviour.

The artistic journey of Carol Ritten Smith is almost over. After 40 years of operating Studio Arts in Innisfail, she is calling it quits. "It's just time to do something different," said Smith who has published two books to date.

Youth volunteers from the town's new Community Graffiti Removal Program were back in action last week but cleaning up and repairing damage to the community's four cherished outdoor downtown murals will have to wait.

Residents of Penhold who drive along Waskasoo Avenue in the late evening will soon have their path lit by the sun.

Penhold's skatepark is one wheel bearing closer to becoming a reality.

The Innisfail Twin Arena is getting a major upgrade for its ice plant. On Aug. 11, town council approved to spend $68,780.21 for the supply and installation of an evaporative condenser for the arena.

The Melcor quarter north of Highway 42 and the Penhold Regional Multiplex is growing again. During the regular council meeting on Aug.

Czech-born British playwright Tom Stoppard once said, “Words are sacred. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones, in the right order, you can nudge the world a little.