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Penhold healthy living team looking for recruits

Penhold healthy living team looking for recruits

Penhold residents have a chance to help make their community a healthier place by joining the healthy living team. Tara Wells, the community services manager for Penhold, is resurrecting the team which was started a couple of years ago.
Train derailment in 2011 caused by freight car part

Train derailment in 2011 caused by freight car part

A freight train component was the cause of a train derailment that happened a few miles north of Innisfail along Highway 2A last year. On Jan. 18, 2011, 16 cars were derailed after a car jumped the track near the Niobe grain elevator.
Snow slide

Snow slide

Relay moves through towns

Relay moves through towns

The Rick Hansen Relay was in full motion last week as it made its way through Bowden, Innisfail and Penhold.
Local speed skaters compete

Local speed skaters compete

This isn't his first time finishing the winner, but it's the best time he's made yet.
Council considers municipal sustainability assessment

Council considers municipal sustainability assessment

Penhold council could be taking a look at a document that is meant to determine the future sustainability of the municipality in August. Councillors voted during council Feb.
Council briefs

Council briefs

Innisfail competes in online video contest Innisfail is one of 34 small towns competing in Big Valley Jamboree's Small Town Saturday Night competition.
Four die in collision

Four die in collision

A man is being investigated for impaired driving causing death after a head-on collision Sunday night on the QEII Highway that claimed four lives.
Animal control services to be dealt with in-house

Animal control services to be dealt with in-house

Animal control services will soon become the responsibility of Innisfail's two community peace officers. Previously Alberta Animal Services, contracted through the town, dealt with animal issues. During the council meeting Feb.
New multiplex rates passed by council

New multiplex rates passed by council

Rates at the Penhold Regional Multiplex are increasing after councillors voted to accept several recommended rate increases during their meeting on Feb. 27.
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