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Every Friday you can find Les Kich at the Husky gas station on Inglewood Drive sweeping up cigarette butts or hosing down the bays in the car wash. He's been working at Husky for the last eight years.

Most people don’t consider throwing on your pajamas and breaking out the casserole dishes a wild Saturday night house party, but that’s how Lindsay Finnie-Carvalho does it, spatula and all. The St.

Alberta Health Services confirmed four cases of influenza earlier this month and health officials are urging people to get vaccinated when the clinics open next week.

One group of post-secondary students is getting set to take a very public group polar bear dip but such tomfoolery can’t be chalked up merely to university hijinx. The event, after all, is a philanthropic effort en masse.

The Morinville and District Chamber of Commerce is celebrating its fifth business awards gala this week. The Monopoly themed evening, Chamberopoly, will take place on the evening of Thursday, Oct. 17 at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre.

Don’t look for garden seeds and rose plants when you go to the St. Albert Botanic Park’s Christmas in October sale.

An Edmonton man was given three consecutive jail sentences for striking a pedestrian with his van and drinking and driving. Ibrahim Osman appeared in St.

Life at university is full of ups and downs anyway, so one fraternity house has decided to put that to work for a marathon charity event, starting at noon today.

A few weeks ago, I happened to hear what sounded like a troupe of travelling trumpeters soaring overhead. Looking up, I realized that it was yet another V-shaped flock of geese flying south for the winter. Except something was off about these ones.

Some sales in St. Albert have a history of almost 10 years, such as the Elmer S. Gish Baby and Tot Items Sale. The school is celebrating its anniversary sale next spring.