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Penhold tax bylaw passes

Penhold tax bylaw passes

Penhold council approved the Taxation Bylaw in one fell swoop during its regularly scheduled meeting May 13.
Penhold looks to silence resident-slamming activist

Penhold looks to silence resident-slamming activist

In a real world response to a digital offensive, Penhold activist Ken McCarthy called out two local residents in one of the most recent signs posted along Highway 2A on his property meant to provoke political action.
From crime scene investigator to detachment corporal

From crime scene investigator to detachment corporal

Cpl. Don Morrish is a quiet policeman looking forward to getting back out on the beat after years spent probing crime scenes as a forensics cop.
Sunset Manor Unionizes

Sunset Manor Unionizes

The union that was recently elected to represent about 100 support staff at an assisted living complex in Innisfail will push for higher wages as it begins to develop a collective agreement with Langley-based Chantelle Management Ltd.
Korean vets honoured for their contribution through service

Korean vets honoured for their contribution through service

Veterans of the Korean War were honoured in an afternoon ceremony held at the Innisfail Legion May 16.
Electronic voting returns to Innisfail

Electronic voting returns to Innisfail

Town council approved an election bylaw that authorizes the town to use electronic voting machinery during the municipal election in October.
911 Act includes fines for frivilous calls

911 Act includes fines for frivilous calls

The Emergency 911 Act, which passed third reading in the Alberta legislature on May 6, includes stiff fines for individuals who deliberately abuse 911 service.
Garden club comes to life

Garden club comes to life

For Carolyn Beckwith, there's no place like being out in the garden. “It's a passion,” the president of the Innisfail and District Garden Club said. “I just love getting out in the spring, growing my own vegetables and having my own flowers grow.
Town approves definition for 'stacked row housing'

Town approves definition for 'stacked row housing'

Innisfail town council finalized a land-use bylaw amendment to provide a definition for “stacked row housing.
Local firefighters at front line of Nordegg fire

Local firefighters at front line of Nordegg fire

Penhold volunteer firefighters headed up with their chief to join the Alpha crew waging war with the wildfires near Nordegg after more than 100 residents were forced to evacuate. The first wave of five Penhold members reported for duty at 10 a.m.
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