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Local News

Morinville Teen Centre broken into

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Morinville – Police are reporting the Morinville Teen Centre, located at 10320 99 Avenue, across from the Ray McDonald Sports Centre, was broken into sometime between Mar. 23 and Mar. 26… […]

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Morinville News

Police looking for info on suspicious activities

By MorinvilleNews.com staff

Morinville – RCMP are reporting numerous complaints over the weekend of suspicious individuals looking into parked cars.

In all complaints received by police, witnesses report seeing the suspicious individuals leaving in a red, mid-sized dodge pickup truck… […]

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Local Sports

Novice A Mustangs take gold in memorial tournament

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Morinville – It was tournament gold for the Sturgeon Novice A Mustangs Mar. 25. The Mustangs defeated the Devon Drillers 8-4 in the final game of the 15th Annual Dennis Blair Borduzak Memorial Tournament. The tournament, which ran Mar. 22-25 in Legal and Morinville, drew together 18 teams (six each in A, B, and C divisions) for four days of tournament hockey… […]

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Local News

Monday Morning News Mar. 26 edition

The Mar. 26 issue of Monday Morning News hits store counters and shelves Monday morning. This week’s issue is 32 pages of news, views and things to see and do in Morinville all bundled up into one weekly community magazine. For those unable to get a copy at one of the 90 locations in town, you can download this … […]

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Local News

Local cats attend Edmonton show

By Lucie Roy

Morinville – Cats from Morinville and Sturgeon County were among the Supreme Grand Championships shown at the Edmonton Cat Fanciers Club’s two-day Championship and Household Pet Cat Show held at the Edmonton Hotel and Convention Centre on the weekend… […]

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Local News

Fish & Game Association gathers to brag over dinner

By Lucie Roy

Morinville – Approximately 340 adults and youth gathered at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre Mar. 24 for the Morinville Fish and Game Association’s (MFGA) 20th Anniversary Brag Night, an evening fundraiser that combines a wild game dinner, auction, and the handing out of trophies to local outdoor enthusiasts… […]

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Legal

Centralta Tourism Society moving forward

By Lucie Roy

St. Albert – The Centralta Tourism Society (CTS) held their annual general meeting Mar. 24 at the NABI Centre in St. Albert. Sixteen CTS members from Legal, St. Albert and Morinville were in attendance to set the organization’s priorities for 2012.
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Morinville News

Around the schools

Compiled by Lucie Roy

Grade 4 students at Notre Dame Catholic Elementary School spent Thursday learning about Canada’s First Nations people… […]

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Morinville News

Primeau kicks off spring break with a talent show

Georges H. Primeau student Jean Luc Coupal works his magic on the drums during the school's 16th annual talent show. A total of 73 student performers took to the stage to show their entertainment abilities Thursday afternoon… […]

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Editorial & Opinion

Editorial: So here we are – now what?

“I’m sorry; Johnny cannot come out to play with you because your mom took away his school.”

Although not exactly the verbiage used, it is not far off what we are hearing and feeling in the streets of Morinville post town hall meeting with Education Minister Thomas Lukaszuk Mar. 15… […]

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Morinville News

Photo radar opponents take their concerns outside community

By Stephen Dafoe

Morinville – A group of Morinville residents dissatisfied with Morinville’s photo radar program and how it operates are frustrated with what they see as a lack of response to their questions and concerns. They have taken their grievances outside the community, sending a package of complaints and information to Morinville RCMP, the Alberta Solicitor General, the Minister of Justice and local and regional media outlets… […]

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Legal

Around the towns – midweek edition

Sturgeon Mustangs win gold
The Atom B team from Sturgeon defeated the Andrew Aces 8-6 Mar. 19 and followed it up with a 9-5 win at home in Legal Mar. 20 to take the gold in the 16/60 Tier 4 Final. Coach Rivard said that this team played like a team… […]

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Morinville News

Champion’s latest update claims some progress

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Morinville – Champion Petfoods released their latest odour reduction update late Tuesday night, a two-page missive that outlines what the company has been working on over the past six weeks and what it plans to do in the coming weeks as it continues to work on reducing odours from their plant… […]