Regional News
Sturgeon Rural Crime Watch Association holds AGM
Sturgeon Rural Crime Watch Association (SRCWA) held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday night at the Namao Hall.
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Sturgeon County
Morinville News
County and Town hold third Inter-municipal Collaboration Framework committee meeting
Funding recreational services was the focus of discussion when negotiating teams from the Town of Morinville and Sturgeon County had their third meeting to discuss an Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework (ICF). […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: It’s 2019 – Broadband strategy needed for rural communities
Tell a small business they can’t sell their goods online. Or a doctor they can’t get digital records. Or a farmer they can’t use the technology in their brand new tractor. Who would want to? But if they have inconsistent broadband and cell coverage, that’s exactly what we’re telling them. […]
Province
Sturgeon County petrochemical upgrading facility moves forward
Canada Kuwait Petrochemical Corporation (CKPC), which includes Calgary-based Pembina Pipeline Corp., have made their final investment decision, which will see the construction of a petrochemical upgrading facility in Sturgeon County. […]
Local News
Town and county hold second ICF meeting
Efforts by the Town of Mornville and Sturgeon County to find ways to cooperate and improve service delivery are moving along, with a second meeting of the negotiating teams held Monday, Jan. 28. […]
Local News
Council supporting resolution seeking alternate seniors transportation funding
Morinville Town Council is supporting a call for the Alberta government to fund alternate seniors’ transportation services in rural Alberta. […]
Local News
Sturgeon County passes budget with no tax increase
Sturgeon County residents will see no municipal property tax increase next year following adoption of the 2019 budget by the County Council on December 11.
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Local News
Morinville and Sturgeon County to have more discussions on inter-municipal issues
The Town of Morinville and Sturgeon County have agreed to work together through a collaborative process to address mutual issues.
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Sturgeon County
Sturgeon County has a new CAO.
Sturgeon County announced Tuesday that Council has appointed Reegan McCullough as its new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) effective Nov. 5.
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Local News
Sturgeon County golf tournaments support local charities
The Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation, West Sturgeon Aging In Place Foundation, Courageous Companions and the Military Family Resource Centre are the recipients of funds raised at two golf tournaments held this year. […]
Local News
Area seniors take part in Sturgeon County workshop
More than 100 seniors and guests attended the Seniors Workshop hosted by Sturgeon County on Thursday at Pembina Place in Redwater. […]
Local News
Town disappointed but project unaffected by County rec contribution, Mayor says
The future of the Morinville Community Recreation Facility will be unaffected by Sturgeon County’s decision to provide $500,000 toward the project rather than the $4 million sought by the Town, Mayor Barry Turner said Wednesday.
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Local News
Sturgeon County and MCHS hosting Volleyball & Basketball Camp
A Volleyball and Basketball Camp is set to take place Aug. 20 to 24 at Morinville Community High School (MCHS). The camp, hosted by MCHS and Sturgeon County, is for all skill-levels of students 11 to 15 years old. […]
Local News
County residents offer feedback on Morinville recreation facility project
Feedback has been received from Sturgeon County residents on potentially funding the Morinville Rec Facility being built just east of Morinville on a 77-acre parcel of land.
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Local News
Council approves formation of a sponsorship committee made of Morinville and County residents
The Morinville rec centre project will have eight new hands on deck to attempt to attain Council’s goal of acquiring $6,185,000 in sponsorship money for Morinville’s new $30,500,000 rec centre project. The committee’s terms of reference were unanimously approved by council following some amendments at their June 12 meeting. […]
Local News
Sturgeon County lifts fire restriction
Sturgeon County has lifted the Fire Restriction that was imposed May 13, 2018. All previous fire permits that were issued that have not expired are now reinstated. […]