Innisfail News

A new brand of fitness club will be opening up in Innisfail in early March. Snap Fitness is one of the fastest growing franchisors of compact 24-hour fitness centres.

Penhold town council got the chance to ask MP Earl Dreeshen a variety of questions when he stopped in at their meeting Jan. 23.

Community breakfast held Close to 50 citizens attended the Penhold Community breakfast on Saturday, Jan 29, to participate in a discussion about organized community sports teams.

Six central Alberta communities are teaming up once again to provide physical and healthy activities for youth.

Servus Credit Union locations took part in a provincewide celebration yesterday in light of its highest Profit Share payout to members in the organization’s history. The Profit Share total reached $43 million in 2010, which is up from $42.

The number of women’s institute branches located in the Innisfail/Olds/Sundre constituency has diminished once again with the recent disbandment of Jackson Women’s Institute.

Town of Penhold officials are considering amending the town’s land use bylaw following the 2008 annexation of four and a half quarter sections of land surrounding the municipality.

With the opening of the new Innisfail Library just a few months away the Innisfail Rotary Club has announced it’s funding commitment to the children’s reading area for the library.

Discovery Wildlife Park zookeepers will be looking to fill an empty enclosure after the passing of their two lionesses.

Guilty plea in area murder A 54-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment with no chance of parole for 12 years in the stabbing death of a man found in a ditch west of Innisfail in April 2008.