Innisfail News

INNISFAIL – Forty-two years after it first opened, Johns Manville continues to make a difference in the community. Johns Manville is the 2019 Business of the Year recipient. The award was announced Oct.

INNISFAIL – For five generations the McAllister family has farmed on the original homestead under the same family name and in the same type of farming operation.

INNISFAIL – The Innisfail Kinsmen Club is celebrating the unofficial opening of Innisfail’s brand new skatepark. The Kinsmen are at the skatepark today (Sunday) from 2 to 4 p.m.

INNISFAIL – The town’s new skatepark may not be officially open, but that didn’t stop excited kids and youth from using the completed million-dollar recreation facility. “This skatepark is way better.

INNISFAIL - The town is redirecting hundreds of thousands of dollars of federal Gas Tax Fund monies to offset the cost of its million-dollar skatepark project. The move was unanimously approved by town council at its regular meeting on Oct. 14.

TORRINGTON – Olds RCMP are looking for two suspects, one male and one female, after the Torrington Hotel was robbed at gunpoint on Wednesday evening.

INNISFAIL - The Innisfail Fire Department is now equipped with one of Canada's best top-of-the-line firefighting machines. On Oct.

INNISFAIL – The town's annual Halloween bash will be an event fit for royalty. The Innisfail and District Historical Village will welcome Innisfail and area residents and a few 'royal' guests for their annual Halloween event on Oct. 19 and 20.

INNISFAIL - EQUS is boldly moving forward with a multi-million dollar investment to connect thousands of its rural members with what the company is heralding as Canada's first ultra-rural smart grid.

INNISFAIL – The arrival of autumn signals harvest season for many Alberta farmers. It also marks the end of the growing season for local gardeners. The Innisfail Garden Club held its annual fall work bee at the Innisfail Community Garden on Oct. 5.