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Cyberbulling incident raises a fresh alarm

Cyberbulling incident raises a fresh alarm

RCMP say a recent incident of cyberbullying in Innisfail where local teens posted a rap threat-fuelled video on YouTube highlights the growing problem in the region. Const.
All aboard

All aboard

Julie Fehr (left), Cade Amundson (centre) and Emma Schaitel (right) were helping show off the school bus to prospective kindergarten students and their parents at Ecole John Wilson Elementary School on Feb. 15.
Penhold approves new Hawkridge subdivision

Penhold approves new Hawkridge subdivision

Penhold town council has given the official green light for the proposed 43-lot residential subdivision in Hawkridge Estates. On Feb.13, council gave the go-ahead after the plan was first brought to council on Jan. 9.
Provincial education budget will impact property tax

Provincial education budget will impact property tax

Property tax bills are likely to be higher this year due to a bump in the education property tax outlined in the provincial budget released on Feb. 9.
Legion Valentine's gala offers dinner, dancing

Legion Valentine's gala offers dinner, dancing

If dinner and dancing sound like a good plan for the Valentine's Day season, why not check out the 12th annual Valentine's Gala put on by the legion's ladies auxiliary group on Feb.
Victim services seeks volunteers

Victim services seeks volunteers

Innisfail and District Victim Services is looking for more volunteer advocates. Bev Sliger, the victim services co-ordinator, said there are five current volunteers and two going through the screening process.
Over $2,000 in repairs spent on Bowden community bus

Over $2,000 in repairs spent on Bowden community bus

Over $2,000 was spent last month to repair the Bowden community bus after the recent cold snap rendered it frozen.
Utility rates going up for Penhold residents

Utility rates going up for Penhold residents

Penhold's mayor said increasing utility rates are to help the town keep breaking even when it comes to service costs. "We want to try and run them at a break-even (rate)," Mayor Dennis Cooper said. Water and sewer rates are set to increase by $0.
At the movies

At the movies

The 2011 Academy Award winning best foreign film, In a Better World, is this month's film choice. This movie is impressively directed and superbly written.
Lodge closed for public bookings during renovations

Lodge closed for public bookings during renovations

The Loyal Orange Lodge hall will be closed for public bookings for a little while longer while members of the organization work on renovating the building.
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