Local News
Karen Shaw declared Morinville-St. Albert NDP candidate
Four-term Sturgeon County Division 6 Councillor and cattle farmer Karen Shaw is the NDP’s candidate for Morinville-St. Albert in the upcoming provincial election. […]
Regional News
Local News
Morinville Council grounds funding for EIA
Council voted 7-0 to not fund a second year of contributions to the Edmonton International Airport by Colin Smith Morinville […]
Legal
Legal hosts its first Easter Egg Hunt
photos submitted by the Town of Legal Legal’s first community Easter Egg Hunt was held on Friday, Apr. 15. The […]
National News
Redwater raises Ukrainian flag
In a show of support and solidarity for Ukraine, Redwater raised the Ukrainian flag Friday afternoon at the Redwater Information […]
Province
James Grondin seeking NDP nod for Morinville-St. Albert
NDP nominations tentatively set for end of April The next provincial election may be more than a year away, but […]
Columns
Bon Accord 4-H Club Update
Even with the COVID-19 rules and restrictions, the Bon Accord 4H Club has still managed to adapt and overcome these challenges, and we’ve made sure to still keep it fun for all our members. […]
Regional News
Sturgeon County showing off its lights with new interactive holiday lights tour map
Sturgeon County is hoping area residents will take a look at holiday lights throughout the County. They have launched an interactive holiday lights tour map, showcasing some of the most festive light displays at homes, acreages, businesses and farms. […]
Local News
Illegal dumping impacts residents and the environment [VIDEO]
Illegal dumping is not just bad for the environment, it is costly and difficult to clean up, unsightly, and detracts from the landowners’ enjoyment of their property. […]
Regional News
Sturgeon County to pilot broadband project
The southwest corner of Sturgeon County will be the first to have broadband Internet after the County finalized a contract with Canadian Fiber Optics for the build and operation of fibre-based internet service. […]
Local News
Roseridge holding second Household Hazardous Waste Round-Up in Gibbons this Saturday
Roseridge Landfill Commission is hosting a Hazardous Waste Round-up on Saturday, Nov. 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Gibbons Public Works Yard (5127 41 Street). […]
Local News
Composting at Roseridge [video]
This week is Waste Reduction Week, and one way you can reduce waste is through Composting. Roseridge Landfull Commission operates a Class I Compost facility. This video by Smith Consulting shows tells the story of that operation. […]
Crime & Police
Westlock RCMP Detachment warn of hazardous substances in street-level drugs
On Aug. 19, 2021, a drug analysis report was received by Westlock RCMP in relation to drugs that had been seized during a police investigation dating back to Apr. 27, 2021. Hazardous substances outside of what any drug user may expect or anticipate in street-level drugs were found. […]
Crime & Police
Westlock RCMP respond to plane crash
On Aug. 30, at approximately 11 a.m., Westlock RCMP responded to a report of a plane crash at a hangar in Westlock County. […]
Crime & Police
St. Albert RCMP Investigate sexual assault
On July 24, 2021, a female attended the St. Albert RCMP detachment, reporting that she was sexually assaulted by her Massage Therapist during an appointment. An investigation was conducted by the St. Albert RCMP resulting in … […]
Regional News
Sturgeon County trail receives funding from feds Trans Canada Trail program
Sturgeon County’s Woodridge Pinewood Estates trail, part of the more extensive Trans Canada Trail system that intersects Sturgeon River-Parkland, has received federal funding through the Trans Canada Trail’s Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). […]
Province
Hot Alberta summer sees ranchers get support
Alberta’s continued dry summer is a concern for many of the province’s ranchers as hot weather places additional stress on growing crops and water supply. […]