Innisfail News

The Penhold councillor who was skipped over for deputy mayor and is not allowed to sit on any committees is speaking out after declining to comment previously.

Sheila Mielke's long been engaging children in playful activities at Discoveries Playschool, singing songs and telling stories.

Two women, an adult and a youth, were sent to Red Deer Regional Hospital when a Ford F350 truck struck their car from behind on northbound QEII Dec. 4.

Impaired driver charged A 20-year-old male from Innisfail is facing impaired driving charges after a motor vehicle accident on Highway 2A on Nov. 30. Cpl. A.J. Mand said RCMP were called to the accident scene, which was between Penhold and Innisfail.

The Town of Innisfail is in a stronger economic situation than many of its peers when compared by the province across a number of fiscal areas.

The town is moving ahead with the construction of the Raspberry Park Toboggan Hill, an idea recently spearheaded by the Lions Club. Located at 53 Avenue and 37 Street, the recreation feature will be 4.

Several Penhold residents were ready to sign up to axe their taxes – for a few weeks at least.

Several dozen people turned out on the evening of Nov. 27 to give their opinions about the truck route and truck parking in Penhold.

Town council voted to approve a bylaw that will allow a reduction in row housing lot sizes during its regular meeting Nov. 26. Second and third readings of the bylaw were passed after a public hearing was held the same evening as the meeting.

Lance Riley, owner of Innisfail Family Billiards, decided he needed some way to point people towards his business, located a couple of blocks north of 50 Street.