Innisfail News

As the Queen's Diamond Jubilee year continues, more locals have been honoured with a medal honouring significant contributions to Canada at a local, regional or national level.

Chase follows break and enter A caller who resides in the Rge. Rd. 12 area reported on Oct. 6 a pair of men that had been going door-to-door asking for gas had taken his neighbours truck, said Cpl. A.J. Mand.

Night of wine sampling helps raise Rotary funds For the fourth year, Innisfail Rotary will raise funds by serving up an evening of wine tasting on Oct. 27.

The yearly endeavor to curb the flu virus is getting more than a shot in the arm this fall as public health officials bring in a new nasal spray to encourage more children to become vaccinated. Flu clinics started Oct.

From poker games to garage sales, the Innisfail Goddess Club has kept its hands full with its fundraising activities. Not bad for a group that started out as a social drinking club.

On the eve of Co-op Week in Innisfail, Red Deer and Central Alberta Co-ops joined forces to eliminate inefficiencies, develop markets and remain competitive. Out of 113 members present at a vote in Innisfail Oct. 10, and 113 in Red Deer Oct.

Information given on trail planning Penhold town council accepted information on a trail functional planning funding proposal during their Oct. 9 meeting.

About 200 people attended a firefighter appreciation event at the Bowden Lions Hall on Friday Oct. 12 to give thanks to the 18 people that currently staff the department.

Penhold town council accepted an increased grant from Red Deer County for use of recreational facilities during its Oct. 9 meeting.