Innisfail News

Unionized employees at Sunset Manor & Innisfail Country Manor have ratified their first contract with their employer.

The promising bright flame of the community's tourism future was lit at the Innisfail Library Learning Centre and Surina Carloni, the town's tourism coordinator, couldn't be more pleased.

There will be user rate increases this year at the Anthony Henday Campground. On Jan.

Eleven house pets have perished as a result of a rural house fire outside the Bowden Institution east gate. The blaze, which started shortly before 6 p.m. on Jan. 27, destroyed the single-family dwelling at 35039 Rge. Rd. 10.

The town is set to increase residents' rates for sanitary utilities as it gears up to fully utilize the new multi-million dollar South Red Deer Regional Wastewater Commission (SRDRWC) system by 2015. At council's regular meeting on Jan.

Regional airport czar RJ Steenstra touched down in Innisfail last week and spoke of its economic benefits to the local chamber of commerce.

The Innisfail Eagles continued their hot play with a 4-1 win on the road Feb. 1 against the Okotoks Drillers. Innisfail goalie Bryce Luker was the star of the game for the Eagles, turning away 49 out of the 50 shots the Drillers fired on him.

Donna Lohnes has been to Mount Kilimanjaro and back and lived to tell Innisfail Rotarians about it at their recent regular meeting.

The Innisfail Jr./Sr. High School Adelaide-on-Brighton teacher exchange is now complete with the arrival of Ian Jenkinson and his family. Jenkinson has been teaching at Innisfail Jr./Sr.

The province has committed up to $12 million to modernize …cole John Wilson Elementary School, the second phase of a massive project that will rejuvenate the local school campus.