Innisfail News

The Town of Innisfail will be entering a joint use agreement with Chinook's Edge School Division after council approved its $700,000 contribution to the project during the February 14 council meeting.

The 2011 Innisfail tax bills will reflect a three per cent municipal tax increase but taxpayers may not notice it on the bottom line.

Women from Penhold and the surrounding area planned to take part in a day of learning, growing, and even a little pampering at the Women’s Wellness Day on the weekend.

Foothills-Rocky View MLA is a little coy about what the Alberta government would look like under his leadership.

Area seniors are being randomly contacted this month by University of Alberta researchers hoping to compile views on transportation availability.

West Central Wranglers 4-H update Submitted By Shelby Job Here’s what has happened since my last article. We had a bottle drive in December and would like to thank all those people who gave us bottles. This bottle drive was a great success.

It has been close to a year since the cable barriers were installed in the median of Highway 2 in between Calgary and Red Deer and they have already helped to reduce the severity of collisions along the roadway, say police patrolling the area.

With spring looming just around the next ice-covered corner, the Town of Innisfail community services department is encouraging residents to start thinking green.

Council says ‘no’ to Hwy. 54/2 land Provincially-owned land along the intersection of Hwy. 54 and Hwy. 2 is expected to go on the open market, after Town of Innisfail officials decided against purchasing it.

A number of concerned Innisfail residents rallied this weekend at a candlelight vigil outside the aquatic centre after hearing the circumstances surrounding the death of as many as 100 sled dogs in Whistler, B.C..