Innisfail News

Ghosts, goblins and a scary looking fortune teller are about to unveil themselves at the Innisfail & District Historical Village. On October 25 and 26, between the haunting twilight and evening hours of 6 and 9 p.m.

With just over a week gone after the Oct. 21 municipal election, citizens of Penhold are counting on their new council to have a fresh outlook on community issues after months upon months of reading unwanted, controversial headlines.

The number of Innisfailians affected by unemployment may have an exciting opportunity to turn around their career prospects.

Carlos Copaban taught members of the community how to march to the beat of their own drum last weekend.

Juno award nominee and children's recording artist Mary Lambert recently blazed the trail for fire prevention and safety at school. Lambert visited students at John Wilson Elementary School on Oct. 15 to perform her hit Sing Out Fire Safety song.

The community of Penhold re-elected Dennis Cooper to another term as mayor after a competitive race against opponents Heather Klein and Chad Hoffman.

A drug problem for a local young woman has turned three times unlucky. On Oct.

A big shakeup at town hall has resulted in a senior managerial consolidation of two departments and the pending hiring of Innisfail's first full-time fire chief.

Innisfail's Big Brothers and Big Sisters is celebrating and everyone is invited. The Golden Evening gala will commemorate the charity's centennial history of serving children in Canada, with cocktails and dinner on Friday, Oct.

Innisfail RCMP is continuing its search for a bandit who held up the local Subway restaurant on Main Street. At about 7 p.m. on Oct. 14 Mounties received a call that a holdup occurred at the business, said Innisfail RCMP Cpl. Don Morrish.