Innisfail News

Calgary-based Free Byrd, an authentic 10-piece Lynryd Skynryd tribute band will perform Dec. 16 in Innisfail. Together for the last two years, the group is made up of musicians with 15 to 20 years experience.

Don’t be surprised if dictionaries at École John Wilson Elementary School soon have a picture of Grade 2 student Rowan Jacques tucked in beside the word “amazing.” Rowan, 7, followed through on her promise Dec.

No decision yet on cat and dog bylaws Council will vote at the next meeting on the contentious cat and dog bylaws currently up for review. Last council meeting two petitions were brought forward.

Duchess’ story now has a happy ending. The five-year-old border collie mix left homeless in April after her owner, an elderly Red Deer man, passed away, has now found a new home with a family in Oshawa, Ont.

No decision yet on cat and dog bylaws Council will vote at the next meeting on the contentious cat and dog bylaws currently up for review. Last council meeting two petitions were brought forward.

Friends and family gathered at Innisfail Alliance Church Saturday to remember Victoria Shachtay, the 23-year-old woman killed Nov. 25 after opening a package at her house that was triggered to explode.

Innisfail town council voted Nov. 28 to approve the Family and Community Support Services board’s (FCSS) recommendations for 2012 grants.

Two arts groups have found new homes following the closure of the Arts and Craft Cabin, located next to the old library building.

Family and friends are grieving the loss of Vicky Shachtay, a 23-year-old disabled mother of one who died in her ground level apartment Friday morning, Though not confirmed by RCMP, friends within the community said it was Shachtay who lived in the a

Innisfail’s annual Charity Checkstop will be set up downtown this Saturday to accept donations in support of a number of local charitable organizations. The annual event, now in its 16th year of giving, will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.