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Curbside recycling proposal pitched for Innisfail

Curbside recycling proposal pitched for Innisfail

Innisfail residents could soon be putting more than just their trash out to the curb with town council’s proposal of a curbside recycling program.
Covert cops nab drivers

Covert cops nab drivers

In a covert operation staged Friday along Hwy. 2 between Innisfail and Wetaskiwin, traffic services officers nabbed drivers for a variety of distracted driving offences, including texting while driving.
Mayor backs nixing mandatory long form

Mayor backs nixing mandatory long form

With the national census to take place in just a few months, and the long form census no longer mandatory, municipalities will be waiting to see what kind of information they will be left with to use for planning.
Museum amps up security

Museum amps up security

Staff at the Innisfail Historical Village will now be able to better preserve history with the installation of a new security system at the museum.
Lady Luck remembered at Discovery Wildlife

Lady Luck remembered at Discovery Wildlife

Nineteen-year-old Lady Luck, a Siberian, or Amur, tiger from Discovery Wildlife Park had to be put down last week due to problems associated with old age.
Eight per cent of sports fans are drunk, says study

Eight per cent of sports fans are drunk, says study

Did you have a good time at a recent professional sports game? That might be because eight per cent of you were drunk. The Continental Cup curling championship was held in St. Albert last month.
Town eyes library for new fire hall location

Town eyes library for new fire hall location

The current site of the Innisfail Library could soon be home to a very different kind of public service department after the completion of new library this summer.
McGibney survives 6.3 magnitude New Zealand earthquake

McGibney survives 6.3 magnitude New Zealand earthquake

Of the hundreds of people still missing in Christchurch, New Zealand after last Tuesday’s 6.3 earthquake, friends and family are thankful Riley McGibney is not one of them. A rural Bowden man, survived the 6.
Bowden briefs

Bowden briefs

Arena repairs expensed Bowden town council authorized the transfer of $18,871.80 to the capital budget from the road reserve to pay for repair work to the header trench at the Igloo Arena.
Overwhelming support for Waugh/Allan family

Overwhelming support for Waugh/Allan family

Community support and donations poured in at a fundraising event for a local family who lost three of their loved ones in a tragic accident in December.
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