Innisfail News

Shovels will be hitting the ground in early May for Phase 1 of Innisfail's Main Street reconstruction, but shop owners are worried about the effects the construction will have on their business.

Choking domestic assault One Innisfail man is now in custody and facing assault charges after an alleged domestic assault occurred on Feb. 9. Cpl.

Town council is set to increase user rates at the Penhold Regional Multiplex as a way to recover the high cost of maintaining the facility.

Kindergarten registration night at …cole John Wilson Elementary School was more than just signing up future students.

A former resident is aiming to wear Canada's colours at the upcoming Summer Olympics in dressage. Crystal Kroetch and her horse Lymrix have declared for the 2012 London Olympics after medalling silver at the Pan American Games in October 2011.

The "Donationgate" controversy wrongly triggered against the Town of Penhold by the province's official Opposition party has been forgiven by Mayor Dennis Cooper.

Land rezoned A parcel of land on Woodland Road has been rezoned after a public hearing held at Innisfail town council on Feb. 13. The parcel was originally designated reserved for future development but was moved to residential single family land.

RCMP say a recent incident of cyberbullying in Innisfail where local teens posted a rap threat-fuelled video on YouTube highlights the growing problem in the region. Const.

Julie Fehr (left), Cade Amundson (centre) and Emma Schaitel (right) were helping show off the school bus to prospective kindergarten students and their parents at Ecole John Wilson Elementary School on Feb. 15.

Penhold town council has given the official green light for the proposed 43-lot residential subdivision in Hawkridge Estates. On Feb.13, council gave the go-ahead after the plan was first brought to council on Jan. 9.