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The St. Albert 50+ Club always has something for everyone whether it’s in its programs, services or classes. Or its special events. Its annual bazaar this weekend is a prime example.

Two men jump into the water. Each takes a turn trying to right a life raft that is floating with the wrong side up, using their body weight and a rope to do the job.

You can now take a tour through St. Albert’s Cornerstone Hall without leaving your house, thanks to Google. The virtual walk-through was created after hall manager Myra Lonsbury noticed that rentals were down.

County residents could shell out about $56 more in municipal taxes next year based on council's first draft of the budget. County council is now pouring over the first draft of its 2014 budget, unveiled by administration earlier this month.

The countdown is quickly ticking away until the bell rings and the doors swing open.

Barrhead and Morinville RCMP have charged three people in connection with the disappearance of a British Columbia man. Valentine (Val) Degenhardt was reported missing to Morinville RCMP on July 19. A resident of Salmon Arm B.C.

An author-slash-teacher, a motivational speaker-slash-author and a physiotherapist-slash-charity marathon head.

It’s November 6, at about 7:30 p.m. A man, presumably a pyromaniac, has just tossed a lit flare into a van stuffed with wood and hay drenched in kerosene in a field near Bon Accord. Flame lights up the night.

The group that spearheaded efforts to bring secular public education to Morinville will be recognized this Friday with an award from the Public School Boards’ Association of Alberta.

A heating lamp caused a fire that ravaged a house in Heritage Lakes on Friday, say St. Albert fire officials. Just after 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 8, fire crews were called to a two-storey, single-family home on Hamilton Crescent.