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While his county council comrades were busy with nomination papers Monday, Ken McGillis was taking it easy at home, resting up before another long day's work on the farm.

For seniors, even the seemingly simple tasks – opening a jar, climbing up the stairs, or getting out of bed – become more difficult with age. A seniors’ fitness program in St. Albert has recently been expanded to help change that.

It looks like voters in this region will have a very full ballot to fill out, as school trustee elections will also go forward Oct. 21. Unofficial nomination results were released by several school divisions after nominations closed at noon, Monday.

Soil and geotechnical testing for the future school site in Eldorado Park was a hot topic at city council Monday.

It's been eight years since the last truly great Splinter Cell game. While both Double Agent and Conviction were decent additions to the Tom Clancy series of espionage and stealth, neither equated to the tense thrills of Chaos Theory.

Parents may have noticed an increased police presence at their child’s school over the past three weeks as RCMP work to remind the public that school zone traffic laws need to be obeyed.

Everybody loves amazing stories of how some ordinary people have overcome adversity.

Hip-hop was born in New York's mean back streets where tough guys avoided gang violence by breakdancing through disputes. Now more 40 years old, hip-hop has gone mainstream and one clean-cut St. Albert teen is boogalooing his way to the top.

Morinville residents will see a record-setting 22 names on the ballot this October as what is likely the biggest electoral race in town history gets underway.

Should Sturgeon County have its own Servus Place? If so, where? About 110 county residents gathered at Morinville’s Community Cultural Centre last Wednesday to debate these and other questions about a proposed regional recreation centre in the