Innisfail News

The Innisfail Horseshoe Club has decided it will move to a new location if the town believes it's in the best interests of the community to build the new skateboard park beside the club's long established current site.

INNISFAIL - A comprehensive review of the town's future community transportation options is being launched with the creation of a Transportation Service Ad-Hoc Committee.

INNISFAIL – The Town of Innisfail is taking a different approach to honour and thank its volunteers this year. They will be recognized through a number of events during National Volunteer Week, April 15 to 21.

INNISFAIL – The tragic bus and tractor-trailer crash involving the Humboldt Broncos has hit close to home.

Olds resident Graysen Cameron is among 13 Humboldt Broncos junior hockey players injured after a horrific bus crash about 130 kilometres northeast of Saskatoon Friday night. The collision, involving a semi-trailer, killed 16 people, RCMP say.

INNISFAIL – It’s ministering with a purpose. Rev. Sarah Fanning, 44, arrived in Innisfail in January to temporarily take over the reins at Innisfail United Church from Rev. Margaret Lang, who retired after 16 years.

BOWDEN - Arena manager Gary Pion is suggesting that the town get back into the rink board advertising game. During a council meeting, Pion gave a presentation on the matter.

INNISFAIL - The local scouting community has given the town its annual dose of hot wheel action.

BOWDEN - It was the middle of the night on the Queen Elizabeth II Highway and Larry Werner had never seen a road mess like this one in more than 25 years with the Bowden Fire Department.

INNISFAIL - Citizens will soon see a good news property tax bill for 2018 that comes as close as possible to reflecting the town's heralded zero per cent tax increase budget that was passed by council last December.