Local News

Town moving ahead on multiple projects

by Colin Smith

With the first anniversary of its election coming up on October 29, Morinville Town Council is pushing ahead on three key projects: photo radar policy, the multi-use recreation facility and the organizational review.
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Morinville News

MCHS students start a journey of volunteerism

by Lauren Stromner

Students at Morinville Community High School (MCHS) will get a unique opportunity to give back to the community this school year. The school has reserved several volunteer dates with a number of Edmonton agencies, including the Bissell Centre, the Edmonton Food Bank and the Hope Mission. Students in the MCHS Interact Club and the Religious Studies classes can volunteer their time and talents with each group… […]

Local News

Fire Department serves MCHS HOWLS luncheon

The Fire Department was out Oct. 10 to serve MCHS students a barbecued hamburger as part of HOWLS (Honor, Ownership, Welcoming, Leadership, Safety), something the school does each month. […]

Local Sports

Wolves run with the pack

(L to R) Randy Glaubitz, Shannon Decker, Madison Plsek, Katy Krupa, Sarah Mathias, Tori Kendra, Sterling Glaubitz, Team Coach Mr. […]

Local News

Enbridge to hold Morinville open house on pipeline

Morinville residents are getting an opportunity to learn more about the controversial Northern Gateway Project and have their own views heard.

On Oct. 14, Enbridge will be holding an information session in Morinville on the $6.5 billion Northern Gateway Pipeline it is proposing to build to take Alberta crude oil to the B.C. coast for shipment across the Pacific… […]

Local News

Roast money given to worthy cause

Morinville Lions Club President Francis Fryters presented an $800 cheque to the Morinville Fire Chief Brad Boddez at the Don Found Fire Station Thursday afternoon. […]

Arts & Culture

Face 2 Face tribute reunites Elton John and Billy Joel

It’s been 20 years since Elton John and Billy Joel united on the stage for the first time in a series of highly successful face-to-face tours, a formula for success that was regularly repeated until 2009. Five years later, Morinville and area residents will have the opportunity to get a sense … […]

Arts & Culture

Sturgeon Rural Crime Watch ready to launch poster contest

Sturgeon Rural Crime Watch’s (SRCW) annual Poster Contest is underway. The contest is open to students in Grades 1 to 9 and Sturgeon County schools will receive information packages and a request to participate Oct. 10. Deadline for the contest is Dec. 11. … […]

Business

Monthly Morinville Housing Market Report

Well, it seems that we are past the summer market “break” and prices are back up to where they were in June for both Morinville and the whole of the Greater Edmonton area. Although it seems it takes much longer to sell at this higher price… […]