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Cabinet ministers on hot seat in Innisfail

Cabinet ministers on hot seat in Innisfail

The electricity transmission lines, education, and land laws dominated the discussion during an Alberta government cabinet tour stop in Innisfail last Wednesday.
Three teens arrested for robbery

Three teens arrested for robbery

One of three teens charged in last week’s robbery of a 24 hour gas station and convenience store in Innisfail is scheduled to appear in court this week.
Community news briefs

Community news briefs

Calls and texts raise money for health initiatives Area Bell and Bell Aliant phone subscribers may have unwittingly helped the company raise over $3.3 million for mental health initiatives last Tuesday. During the Feb.
Healthier brain possible

Healthier brain possible

For a healthier brain, Donna Durand, Alzheimer Society Alberta’s regional manager for Central Alberta, outlined the following components of the society’s Heads Up campaign. 1. Eat healthy. Follow Canada’s Food Guide and drink lots of water.
Driver performs indecent act on Highway 2

Driver performs indecent act on Highway 2

RCMP Highway 2 integrated traffic services are looking for information about suspicious vehicles or persons travelling near Didsbury on Friday after a male driver exposed himself to a female victim in another vehicle. At approximately 1:55 p.m.
Programs offered for a healthy mind and body

Programs offered for a healthy mind and body

Over the next year Central Alberta residents will have the chance to dance, climb, or meditate their way to healthier living through a number of non-traditional wellness courses being offered by the Town of Penhold.
Hudson celebrates 100th birthday

Hudson celebrates 100th birthday

Longtime area resident Edith Hudson celebrated her 100th birthday at the Penhold Multiplex facility Feb. 9 with approximately 130 people in attendance.
Health Canada issues honey warning

Health Canada issues honey warning

Health Canada is reminding parents and caregivers not to feed honey to children under one year old. Honey is the only food in Canada that has been linked to infant botulism according to Health Canada officials.
JWS students explore art

JWS students explore art

Dragons, colourful archways, all-seeing eyes, and other mystical creatures are beginning to appear in the second storey hallway of École John Wilson Elementary School (JWES).
Cossey setsswim record

Cossey setsswim record

Innisfail native Nicole Cossey broke a national swimming event record at the 2011 NAIA Swimming & Diving National Championships last week south of the border. Cossey set the mark in the 100-yard freestyle at the St.
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