Innisfail News

Council entered into a 20-year municipal police service agreement with the RCMP March 26. “Do we really have much of a choice?” asked Coun.

A Calgary man is facing charges of dangerous driving, flight from police and more after fleeing from police in a stolen vehicle on April 8.

A student from Bowden Grandview School is among a list of five Chinook's Edge School Division students that will be going on to participate in the Canada-Wide Science Fair to be held in Charlottetown, PEI from May 12 to 19.

The former owner of the land around the Penhold Regional Multiplex was the successful bidder to rent the land back. Cornelis (Casey) den Boer was the successful bidder after the Town of Penhold put approximately 60 to 65 acres up for tender.

Election sign locations approved Council amended the policy manual on where to post election signs.

The proposed trail route for Penhold's section of the Trans Canada trail was approved and amended by town council during its meeting on March 26. The proposed trail route comes into town on Rge. Rd.

Polling station information is now available for voters in the Innisfail-Sylvan Lake riding who will be heading to the polls on April 23.

Board members are being sought for Innisail and District Victim Services. “Victim services is looking for board members,” said Cpl. A.J. Mand, who added they're seeking “as many members as we can.” The board meets once a month.

Kids learning how to be safe at home and on the street was the goal of two educational sessions put on by the Town of Penhold on April 3.

Rollover A single vehicle rollover occurred just east of Aberdeen Hall on April 4. A woman was the only passenger in the vehicle when it went off the road on Highway 590 and rolled in the ditch on the north side. Cpl. A.J.