Innisfail News

Heavy rains caused two vehicles to lose control with a third receiving damage as well Saturday morning on the QEII highway, said police. Just after 10 a.m.

Inmates at the Bowden Institution handed off a year's worth of woodworking and leather work to local charities last week.

Election delayed Court election was delayed again in the case of a man charged in relation to a collision that left four Filipino workers dead and one injured. Tyler James Stevens had a court appearance in Red Deer provincial court on July 16.

The value of building permits issued in Penhold as of the end of June has already exceeded the total value of permits issued in 2011. Penhold town council received the numbers current to the end of June during the July 10 meeting.

It's going to take 30 people to power the Big Bike when it shows up in town Aug. 1.

Senator Bert Brown travelled to Innisfail July 17 to hand deliver a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal to recipient Gerald Kemp. “I was quite amazed they would think of little old me,” said Kemp, smiling.

The Innisfail Historical Village is putting on a spooky show with this year's edition of the popular ghost walks on Friday nights. This year's remaining walks will run July 27, August 10, 17 and 24.

Property auction upcoming Four properties could go up for auction in the fall if taxes aren't paid. Council agreed last week to market value reserve bids on four properties because property owners haven't paid their taxes in three years.

Local inline hockey player, Jordan Rathwell, just came back from California where he spent the week competing at the Amateur Athletic Junior Olympics International tournament.