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Featherley seeking second term as School Board Trustee

The incumbent Morinville School Board Trustee for Sturgeon School Division (SSD), Misty Featherley, has announced she will be running again in the next municipal election. Featherley said it was a decision she made back in June, and that it was an easy one to make. […]

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RCMP warn of credit card fraud at local business

On August 23 and August 25, 2017 suspects entered a local business in the Town of Morinville to commit fraud by purchasing goods using an admin card. On August 23rd two male suspects were involved (see attached photograph), and on August 25th one male suspect was involved. […]

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Talk of the Town

Morinville Baptist Church held their Vacation Bible School last week for ages 5 to 12. Children took part in stories, singing, crafts, games and other activities. The theme for this year was Over the Moat-Drawbridge to the King. […]

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RCMP requesting help in early-morning B&E

On August 25th, 2017 at approximately 9:45 am Morinville RCMP were notified of a break, enter, and theft of a residence in the Pinnacle Ridge Estates subdivision in Sturgeon County. The residence was just in the final stages of construction and close to being occupied by the home owners. Suspects forced entry into the home and once inside stole numerous video, audio, and household items totaling around $100,000.00 […]

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RCMP looking for help in recent rash of thefts from vehicles

The Morinville RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects in relation to a rash of Thefts from Motor Vehicles that occurred over the nights of August 20, 2017 and August 21, 2017. The reported thefts occurred in the areas of Grandin Drive, and the Lakes in Morinville. Based on the reported incidences the suspects entered unlocked motor vehicles and stole wallets, loose change, sunglasses, cigarettes, and vehicle documents.
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Canoe trip leads to greater understanding for local lawyer

Morinville lawyer Andrew Lawson recently returned from a two-week canoe trip. But unlike many Albertans who hopped in a canoe while camping this summer, Lawson’s journey was one of geographical distance as well as one with miles travelled in creating building blocks for Truth and Reconciliation. […]

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Week in photos…so far

Donald Boutilier took these great shots of Canada’s Snowbirds during the air show over the weekend. Greg Boutestein captured this […]

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Public school growth warrants new school zone

The Town of Morinville announced Thursday morning that effective with the first day of school, 100 Street between 101 Avenue and 105 Avenue would be designated a school zone. The Town says before the start of school, necessary signage will be posted to allow for motorists to observe this change. […]