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Trees mysteriously die in Bowden Cemetery

Trees mysteriously die in Bowden Cemetery

BOWDEN - Some spruce trees at the southern end of the Bowden Cemetery don't appear to have made it through the winter. Coun.
Sherlock Holmes coming to Innisfail

Sherlock Holmes coming to Innisfail

INNISFAIL -- An Innisfail Middle School (IMS) teacher is directing a new Sherlock Holmes theatrical production for the public.
PHOTO: MOCK ACCIDENT

PHOTO: MOCK ACCIDENT

Students at St. Marguerite Bourgeoys School in Innisfail participated in a mock emergency scenario with Innisfail fire, local EMS and RCMP Monday morning (May 6).
PHOTO: Hazardous Waste Roundup

PHOTO: Hazardous Waste Roundup

Members with the Innisfail fire department, workers with Clean Harbors environmental and industrial service provider and hazardous waste disposal company, along with summer students with the town's public works department were on hand to collect and
Penhold steps up for International Women's Day

Penhold steps up for International Women's Day

PENHOLD -- It was a day to celebrate women. The Town of Penhold hosted a most special event to mark International Women’s Day (March 8) at the Memorial Hall on March 30. Participants enjoyed a variety of activities.
Special celebratory tea for a royal baby

Special celebratory tea for a royal baby

INNISFAIL – First there was the royal wedding in 2018 and now the royal birth of 2019. The Innisfail and District Historical Village is inviting the public to celebrate the royal birth with A Royal Baby Tea from 2 to 4 p.m. on May 11.
Bull riding and music for mental health

Bull riding and music for mental health

PENHOLD – Spring is upon us and so is rodeo season. The fourth annual A Night At The Ranch is set to take place at the Daines Ranch, just north of Innisfail on May 10 and 11.
Lease amendments approved for solar farm

Lease amendments approved for solar farm

INNISFAIL -- The town has signed off on an amended lease agreement with the owner and developer of the planned solar farm -- a new deal extending the length of the term by nine years and reducing the annual lease revenue originally earmarked for the
New Bowden chief administrative officer hired

New Bowden chief administrative officer hired

BOWDEN -- Bowden has a new chief administrative officer (CAO). He is Greg Skotheim, currently manager of public works and infrastructure with the Town of Didsbury. Council ratified Skotheim's appointment during its March 25 town council meeting.
Climbing a thousand-plus steps for the chief

Climbing a thousand-plus steps for the chief

PENHOLD - Every year since the annual Firefighter Stairclimb Challenge in Calgary began five years ago Penhold's finest have stepped up to participate with their firefighting colleagues from across North America.
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