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Arena will finally be lit up

Arena will finally be lit up

After more than two and a half decades since building the Innisfail Twin Arena the town has finally decided to give the facility large, glitzy modern-day exterior signage.
Standing up for the birds of Cook Lake

Standing up for the birds of Cook Lake

For the past 13 years Innisfail senior Bernice Stewart has been a regular visitor to Cook Lake, a small spring-fed body of water that is the migratory home for countless birds.
Riding mission to fight cancer

Riding mission to fight cancer

For the third straight year Arleen Frank is ready to fight cancer. The Innisfail resident will participate in the 8th annual Enbridge Ride To Conquer Cancer on Aug. 6 and 7 in Calgary.
Recession biting local housing market

Recession biting local housing market

After dodging the bullet for more than 18 months from the provincewide economic downturn, the home resale market in Innisfail, Penhold and Bowden is now bending from recessionary blows.
Local golfers shine at Alberta amateur tourney

Local golfers shine at Alberta amateur tourney

Enthusiastic crowds, perfect weather and first-rate golf. That was the combination that made the 2016 Sun Life Financial Alberta Men's Amateur Championship another great success.
New leader at John's nofrills

New leader at John's nofrills

John Harris is no stranger to Alberta. The Ontario native has spent much of his career between the two provinces and is now making his home here in Innisfail as the new owner of John's nofrills.
Ottawa launches drone crackdown

Ottawa launches drone crackdown

There are growing safety concerns over drone use across Canada and here in Innisfail. An incident that occurred on the night of June 30 during the Canada Day fireworks has some Innisfail residents talking.
Zoofest features ongoing wildlife experience

Zoofest features ongoing wildlife experience

Customer appreciation and family fun is what Zoofest is all about. The 5th annual event takes place July 30 at Discovery Wildlife Park. “It's a customer appreciation event where we allow Innisfail residents to come in free until noon.
Progress in 'baby steps' reported in negotiations

Progress in 'baby steps' reported in negotiations

Negotiations between the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) and Canada Post are moving forward, albeit slowly. “They're progressing a little bit.
Mountie's aim is on target

Mountie's aim is on target

Innisfail RCMP Const. Neal Reynolds has proven himself to be one of the best law enforcement marksmen in the province.
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