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Local News

Morinville RCMP seek help in homicide investigation

The Morinville RCMP Detachment and members from the RCMP’s Major Crimes Unit North are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding human remains recovered in a rural area near the intersection of Township Road 540 and Rural Route 263 on the morning of Aug. 9. […]

Business

Tarnawsky’s term extended

Sturgeon County Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Peter Tarnawsky’s appointment has been extended five years. Tarnawsky, one of the region’s longest-serving CAO’s has been in the position since November of 2011. […]

Columns

Letter: Cardiff resident places 2nd in lacrosse

I wanted to share some good news about Alex Sorochan the Cardiff resident who played Bantam Team Alberta Lacrosse.

Team Alberta finished in 2nd place at the Box Lacrosse Bantam Nationals in Saskatoon, August 1-7, 2016. […]

Province

Government looking for legislative input on vulnerable children and youth

The Standing Committee on Legislative Offices are asking Albertans to provide thoughts on the Child and Youth Advocate Act, a piece of legislation the government says enables the Advocate to represent the rights, interests, and viewpoints of children and youth receiving intervention services or who are involved with the youth criminal justice system. […]

Local Sports

Popular MCHS hiking trip remembers dedicated and loved volunteer

The Fred Scharmann Memorial Hiking Trip departs from Morinville Community High School (MCHS) Sept. 21. It is the fourth annual outing to the mountains in memory of a Morinville business owner remembered as an avid outdoorsman and community volunteer. About 21 MCHS students will take part in the three-day trip, returning Sept. 24. […]