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On June 4 at 3:30 p.m. the Innisfail RCMP learned five firearms had been stolen from an Innisfail residence. Police discovered signs of forced entry and noted the criminal payload included handguns. The incident is currently under investigation.
Smallest church opening ceremony brings builder to tears

Smallest church opening ceremony brings builder to tears

As pastor Mark Brown of the Cornerstone Gospel Chapel in Red Deer began the process of anointing the smallest church in Penhold, Ken McCarthy choked back tears. He built the church in honour of his adopted son Wayne Jr. after he passed away.
Routine maintenance fixes water treatment intake issue: MVWC

Routine maintenance fixes water treatment intake issue: MVWC

Despite an alert urging users to “Conserve Water!” because of “problems at the river intake” by one of its member communities, the Mountain View Regional Water Services Commission says there was never any real problem at its water treatment facility
Pilgrimage a spiritually uplifting experience

Pilgrimage a spiritually uplifting experience

A member of a local church who returned recently from a pilgrimage to Poland and Italy has described the journey as spiritually uplifting.
Relay for Life participants face downpour to fight cancer

Relay for Life participants face downpour to fight cancer

Darby DeRuyter and Amy Shuckburgh were at the Innisfail Library/Learning Centre when the Relay for Life's spring sign-up event was happening and a teacher encouraged the 10-year-olds to enter.
Fly-in pancake breakfast feeds hundreds at airport

Fly-in pancake breakfast feeds hundreds at airport

It took Matt Glover longer to load up his dog River and take off from the Red Deer Regional Airport than it did to fly to the Innisfail Airport Sunday morning.
Twister season kicks off with funnel cloud sightings

Twister season kicks off with funnel cloud sightings

Reports of funnel clouds swirling above Innisfail May 29 ushered in a summer storm season that could roll in with a bang, thanks to recent moist conditions.
Multiplex evacuation forces more than 100 out

Multiplex evacuation forces more than 100 out

Hockey and basketball teams were escorted out of the Penhold Regional Multiplex through light smoke in the lobby by firefighters after an automatic alarm triggered the evacuation Saturday morning.
42nd Street upgrade delayed

42nd Street upgrade delayed

Innisfail town council voted to postpone its 42nd Street surface upgrade project for a year, a decision that disappointed at least one councillor. The town had planned to upgrade 42nd Street between Highway 2A and 48th Avenue in 2013.
Miss Sherry celebrates 10 years with library

Miss Sherry celebrates 10 years with library

For the past 10 years, Innisfail Public Library children's programmer Miss Sherry has been connecting with local children through programs at the library.
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