Innisfail News

A team of 24 from the Innisfail Alliance Church youth group will be undertaking a humanitarian trip to Coral De Pierdra, Costa Rica this August for two weeks.

Two women will be setting off on a walk meant to gain attention and offer awareness of the visually impaired and white cane users.

Break and enter A business at the Co-op mall was broken into between May 8 and 9. According to a press release from Innisfail RCMP officer Const. J.E. Thomas, Le Café Grind was accessed through the main entrance and various items stolen. Cpl.

A mobile home fire in Bowden claimed two lives last Sunday. Olds RCMP and the Bowden fire department were called to the Bowden Estates Trailer Park at approximately 1:24 a.m. to respond to a mobile home fire.

The Daines Rodeo Ranch just outside Innisfail will be playing host to the first annual Texas Connection Music Festival Aug. 17-18. “It's one of those ones we talked about for a few years,” said Adam Daines, president of TexAlta Productions.

Rookie Innisfail-Sylvan Lake MLA Kerry Towle has been appointed caucus whip and seniors critic for the Wildrose Party's shadow cabinet.

Plea reserved second time in drug case A man charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking reserved his plea again when he appeared in Red Deer provincial court on May 3.

Bowden's very own Cole Berreth is still revelling in the 2012 Telus Cup win he and his teammates captured April 28 in Leduc. Berreth, 17, plays defence for the Red Deer Optimist Rebels Midget hockey team.

A 1998 black Forester Subaru went up in smoke last Monday afternoon around 4 p.m. when travelling southbound on the QEII. Driver Samantha Westman said she noticed smoke rising from the back of her car when looking in her rear-view mirror.