Innisfail News

Innisfail-Sylvan Lake MLA Kerry Towle spoke with seniors at the local seniors drop-in centre on Oct. 8 on seniors' advocacy and hot button issues, including the controversial driving tests SIMARD MD and DriveABLE.

The 55th annual awards at Bowden Grandview School were handed out on Sept. 19 and a trio of Grade 12 students led the way with multiple academic recognitions. Darby McPhee won the Rockin' H Arena Award for the highest academic standing in Grade 12.

A 20-year-old man is serving a six-year sentence for robbery, drug offences and fleeing from police after a dramatic incident that began in Innisfail and ended in Bowden in the spring. Dillon Bristow was convicted Oct.

Years of planning, negotiating and construction culminated in the grand opening of the new Penhold Crossing Secondary School on Oct. 9.

Mounties have arrested and charged a second suspect in Ontario in connection to the attempted murder of a Pine Lake-area man last June – a shooting incident police say was connected to organized crime. On Oct.

Safe Communities Day has one simple message -- #PRACTICESAFETEXT. As part of Safe Communities Day on Oct.

The family of Brooke Aubuchon, the six-year-old local child dying from incurable Batten disease, continues to struggle with their daughter's agonizingly slow deterioration in health, diminishing finances and bad luck.

The Town of Penhold is going family-friendly during National Family Week from October 5 to 12. Julie Dallaire, the town's community services manager, along with partner organizations Penhold S.H.A.R.E.S.

I am 40 years old and I am from Red Deer. My life changed drastically for me in 2011 when a fall left me without the ability to walk.

Ghosts and goblins and all things scary are getting ready for a nocturnal return at the Innisfail and District Historical Village. The village's second annual Halloween Festival will run over two evenings from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct.