Local Sports

Sabretooths take silver at provincials

The Morinville Orijen Bantam Sabretooths followed their City Championship win with a road trip to Calgary on the weekend for provincials. The girls returned to town with silver and the honour of being the second-ranked team in the province. […]

Business

Column: Morinville Housing Report

February, our coldest month yet this winter, showed a decrease in home prices and the number of units sold and a longer number of days it took to sell these homes.
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Morinville News

Wildrose picks their candidate

When the ballots were counted at the Westlock Memorial Hall Saturday night, Glenn van Dijken emerged the victor, defeating Morinville resident and former Town Councillor Joe Gosselin in the race to be the Wildrose Party candidate for Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock in the next election. That election could be called as early as the end of March. […]

Local News

Morinville makes Kraft Hockeyville’s Top 10

Saturday night’s edition of Hockey Night in Canada probably had more Morinville residents watching the Flames Vs. Avalanche game than might normally be the case. Kraft announced their Top 10 finalists in this year’s Hockeyville contest early into the game. […]

Legal

Human Trafficking presentation educates

More than 40 people from Morinville and Legal attended a presentation at the Cital Centre on human trafficking, presented by David Bouchard, president of the Magdalene House Society. The Society is a charitable organization that provides a safe environment for the full recovery of people that have been exploited by Human Trafficking. The Legal Catholic Women’s League hosted the presentation Mar. 11.
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Local News

Suspicious vehicle call results in multiple charges

RCMP responded to a suspicious vehicle call in Sturgeon County, north of Edmonton early Thursday morning and wound up arresting and charging a 48-year-old Spruce Grove woman and a 46-year-old Edmonton man with a number of charges. […]

Local News

Sturgeon County Mayor speaks of collaboration and rec funding

Sturgeon County Council has been busy building relationships in the region according to Mayor Tom Flynn. The mayor was the guest of the Morinville Rotary Club Mar. 11 and began his presentation praising the service club for their own collaborative efforts. […]

Local News

TESA pleased with GSA decision

The Trans Equality Society of Alberta (TESA) is applauding the Government of Alberta’s Mar. 10 vote to provide explicit protection for gender identity and expression within the Alberta Bill of Rights. […]

Arts & Culture

SRCW picks their winners

Sturgeon Rural Crime Watch’s (SRCW) annual Poster Contest wrapped up Tuesday night at the Rendez-Vous Centre with two dozen winners being recognized at the association’s Annual General Meeting. […]

Local News

Morinville Council Briefs

Councillor Nicole Boutestein was appointed to sit as Morinville’s representative on the Northern Gateway Pipelines community advisory board for north central Alberta. […]

Local News

Citizens on Patrol volunteers praised by Council

Morinville residents Fred and Vera Neveu are the latest recipients of Morinville Town Council’s Pride of Morinville recognition. The couple was nominated for the award by a member of the public for their 14 years of service to the Morinville Citizens on Patrol (COP) program. […]

Local News

Mar. 11 Print Edition Download And Week In Photos

The Mar, 11 Print Edition will be at our Morinville locations Tuesday and in 1800 rural mailboxes on Wednesday.

Local Morinville News delivered straight up in words and pictures. And if you want to see the pictures move, take a look below for some of our video news stories from this past week. […]

Local News

Morinville father gives his son garbage for his birthday

A Morinville father went outside the bin to give his son the birthday he asked for. Jason Wood said he and his wife had asked their son Peyton what theme he wanted for his birthday party and were taken back when he said he wanted a garbage truck birthday… […]