Innisfail News

The Canadian Cancer Society was the beneficiary of a $4,465 donation from The Innisfail Truck Ranch Bulls, “Bras & Bashing” event held from October 14 to 31.

With Innisfailians and Central Albertans currently experiencing the coldest temperatures in North America, the town's Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) Snow Angel program is gearing up for a busy season.

Innisfail's Sydney Daines has continiued her meteoric athletic rise with her first Ladies Barrel Racing Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) buckle and a growing mastery of college level basketball and soccer.

Students at Innisfail High School don't always get a healthy breakfast and Brianne Fletcher is doing something about it.

Crime rates have skyrocketed in booming Penhold and RCMP say it's due in part to a messaging campaign launched last year that criminals were having it their own way because of lack of reporting from citizens.

J.J. Beauchamp is travelling to Brazil to offer the South American country alternative strategies to overcome social problems.

A former Innisfail teen who was gang bullied and beaten last year in a local park has finally seen justice served. An adult male assailant, charged with assault with a weapon against 15-year-old Aidan Remple, pleaded guilty on Oct. 24 to the offence in Red Deer provincial court.

Despite an early winter storm, TELUS' fibre optic construction goal is still 75 per cent completion before the build season is complete for the year.

Poplar Grove Court's Florence Hughes is turning 100 on Nov. 29.

Local seniors have an opportunity to learn about gluten free diets and celiac disease from registered dietician Taressa Waye of Alberta Health Services at the Innisfail Seniors Drop-In Centre on Nov. 12.