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Local mom seeks lost child

Local mom seeks lost child

A St. Albert mother hopes city residents will help find her son after he went missing from a Wetaskiwin youth centre earlier this week. Wetaskiwin RCMP issued an alert Thursday asking for the public’s help to find two missing aboriginal youths.
Realtor to make city council run

Realtor to make city council run

A local realtor has declared his intentions to run for a seat on council. Mark Cassidy, 52, announced on Thursday, the 25th anniversary of his mother's passing, that he will be a candidate for a councillor spot in the upcoming municipal election.
Sturgeon County to tweak development plan

Sturgeon County to tweak development plan

A bit of controversy is surrounding Sturgeon County council’s decision to call a special council meeting Aug. 2.
Halle's getting her playground wish

Halle's getting her playground wish

Some fundraising committees spend years toiling with bingos and bottle drives to put together enough cash to rebuild aging and unsafe school playgrounds.
Pipeline project underway at intersection

Pipeline project underway at intersection

Sturgeon County residents who live in the vicinity of the highways 37 and 44 intersection may be wondering what all the construction is about. It turns out it’s oilpatch-related.
Democracy starts here

Democracy starts here

On Monday Oct. 18, 2010, Chris Belke's alarm went off at 4:45 a.m. He didn't see his bed again until almost midnight. In between Belke, St.
30 Minute Hit packs a punch

30 Minute Hit packs a punch

Dana Mace laces up her pink boxing gloves and gets into fighting stance. With her gaze set firmly upon BOB, she delivers a swift one-two punch to the sides of its face.
McGeachy aims to three-peat in Sturgeon

McGeachy aims to three-peat in Sturgeon

County residents should support Mayor Don Rigney this fall instead of his “wannabe” opponent if they want the county to flourish, said council candidate Don McGeachy this week.
Morinville candidate gets back in the game

Morinville candidate gets back in the game

A four-term former Morinville councillor will be back in the political ring for a fifth time this fall. Barry Turner, 39, announced last week that he would seek a fifth term as a Morinville town councillor in this fall’s civic election.
Business Briefs

Business Briefs

Earth is moved on an empty lot in Campbell Business Park. The property at 301 Carleton Drive will be the future home of a 13,000 square feet, mixed-use building, said Raj Aggarwal with Edmonton-based development firm Royal Properties.
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