Innisfail News

PENHOLD - From sports and family services to cotton candy it was all there for Penholders. The annual Penhold Discovery Night was held Aug. 21, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Penhold Regional Multiplex.

INNISFAIL - For almost 40 years the Terry Fox Run has been an annual event across Canada and here in Innisfail. The 39th annual Community Terry Fox Run will be held at Centennial Park on Sept. 15, with registration at 12:30 p.m. and the run at 1 p.m.

INNISFAIL - Chinook’s Edge School Division expects to see an increase in enrolment in the 2019-20 school year, officials said.

INNISFAIL - The town wants a local youth to be a voting member on the soon to be up and running Innisfail Policing Committee, with a mission to bring the voices of the community's young to the table on safety needs and priorities for the community.

PENHOLD – The town is preparing for future growth and wants its citizens to have a say. Penhold is looking to update its Municipal Development Plan and is asking for public comments and feedback during an open house from 4 to 7:30 p.m.

BOWDEN — It's over. At least for now. Bowden town council has passed a bylaw rezoning three lots along 19th Avenue — including the old Lions Community Hall, located 50 metres east of Highway 2A, southeast of the Bowden Hotel.

RED DEER - The Kemp family, one of Innisfail's most famed pioneer families - and still vital to the community after 137 glorious years, has been honoured with this year's Golden Furrow Award as the Pioneer Farm Family of the Year.

INNISFAIL - The town has hired a new director of operational services.

PENHOLD - Innisfail RCMP is probing a suspicious early morning vehicle fire near an outdoor rink. At about 3 a.m. on Aug. 15 members of the Penhold Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire on Lincoln Street.

OLDS – An Innisfail man is facing 25 new Criminal Code charges after allegedly evading RCMP capture by smashing a stolen vehicle into a police cruiser and the town’s registries office. At about noon hour on Aug.