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Street drugs worth $384,000 seized at Bowden Institution

Street drugs worth $384,000 seized at Bowden Institution

BOWDEN - A huge cache of street drugs, including crystal methamphetamine, has been seized by Bowden Institution staff.
Seclusion rooms ban won't impact Chinook's Edge

Seclusion rooms ban won't impact Chinook's Edge

INNISFAIL - The province’s decision to ban seclusion rooms in schools won’t impact Chinook’s Edge School Division since the jurisdiction doesn’t operate the controversial units, says superintendent Kurt Sacher.
Positivity brings Jolene Bjarnason another miracle

Positivity brings Jolene Bjarnason another miracle

INNISFAIL - It was 17 months ago when Jolene Bjarnason was driving home from Calgary after taking cherished friend Patty Connon for eye surgery that she miraculously cheated death on the highway.
Canine love adds joy to spring registration night

Canine love adds joy to spring registration night

INNISFAIL -- Kane Williams could not be happier.
Innisfail teen facing theft charges

Innisfail teen facing theft charges

INNISFAIL -- A local teen is facing theft and possession of stolen property charges following a bust in connection to a stolen vehicle. At about 1:30 a.m.
Campground cannabis rules still up in the air

Campground cannabis rules still up in the air

INNISFAIL -- Campers wanting to smoke cannabis legally for the first time at Anthony Henday Campground will have to follow special rules. However, those rules still need to be clarified before the 2019 outdoor season begins.
EQUS ready for its long-awaited move

EQUS ready for its long-awaited move

INNISFAIL - Shovels will soon be in the ground on the east side of town for the construction of a multi-million-dollar state-of-the-art corporate headquarters for EQUS. The new building at a two-and-a-half-acre site at 5120 - 40th Ave.
Learning the art of news writing

Learning the art of news writing

INNISFAIL – There are several components to writing a good news story.
Trio busted in stolen vehicle near Penhold

Trio busted in stolen vehicle near Penhold

PENHOLD -- Three males, including an Innisfailian, are facing theft and stolen property charges in connection to a stolen vehicle discovered by police in a rural area last week. At about 11:30 p.m. on Feb.
Penhold house fire forces family evacuation

Penhold house fire forces family evacuation

PENHOLD - A faulty bathroom exhaust fan is being cited as the probable cause for a house fire that forced the evacuation of a family of six and caused $20,000 damage to the home. Shortly after 6 p.m.
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