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Two Bowden councillors bowing out

Two Bowden councillors bowing out

At least two Bowden councillors will not seek re-election this fall. While Mayor Robb Stuart and Coun.
Town has tragic week of domestic assault

Town has tragic week of domestic assault

Domestic violence in Innisfail reared its ugly head in a disturbing way during the last week of July with RCMP laying criminal charges in each of seven cases reported to Mounties. Innisfail RCMP Cpl.
Dickson's heritage preserved

Dickson's heritage preserved

The Dickson Store Museum, which has meticulously documented the region's distinct Danish history since 1991, has received a big boost to ensure its heritage's long-term survival.
High praise for Rotary's historical village shelter

High praise for Rotary's historical village shelter

There has been plenty of moisture and rain this spring and early summer but visitors to the Innisfail & District Historical Village have lots of protective cover this year thanks to the Rotary Club of Innisfail.
Bowden shuffles its compost area service

Bowden shuffles its compost area service

In response to complaints about bad smells and misuse, Bowden council has approved the elimination of a problematic community compost area north of the Bowden arena.
Wings over Central Alberta

Wings over Central Alberta

Looking over the colourful patchwork of canola fields and cropland from 3,000 feet above the ground in an aircraft with no engine definitely sounds like an adventure not meant for the faint of heart.
Downtown project construction completed

Downtown project construction completed

The second phase of the Downtown Revitalization Project along Main Street is nearly done – ahead of schedule and on budget. Traffic began to move again last weekend between 47th Avenue and 49th Avenue.
Construction on interchange delayed

Construction on interchange delayed

The contractor that will carry out upgrades on the interchange of highways 2 and 27 has advised Alberta Transportation that the project has been delayed by other work the company is currently doing.
Country Music Pick-nic in a class by itself

Country Music Pick-nic in a class by itself

According to Ivan Daines, horses and country music are a natural fit, and there are plenty of both to be found at the 37th Annual Ivan Daines, Friends & Heroes Country Music Pick-nic taking place August 7th through 11th at the Daines Ranch & Rodeo Gr
Zoo's dream bear has arrived

Zoo's dream bear has arrived

Innisfail is set to claim its mark in the Guinness World Records for having the planet's biggest animated bear. The 23-foot tall steel grizzly bear, mounted on an oilfield pumpjack, has finally arrived at Discovery Wildlife Park.
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