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The steel skeleton of a partially-completed building that has stood idle for more than four years in Campbell Business Park will soon house eight units of professional office space and possibly a gym.

Barry Barclay has been working to keep a promise for the past 35 years, a promise he made to his first wife Glenna as she lay dying in her hospital bed.

It’s tough for those who didn’t know Mayor Paul Krauskopf to picture him as a jolly pirate tri-clops.

Ever tried to count the blades of grass on your lawn? That's basically what botanist Melanie Patchell has been doing all summer, except her “lawn” is Big Lake. It's meant slogging through the most remote corners of Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park, through swamps and willow flats, carefully cataloguing the type, location and extent of every plant she finds.

It is a tray of chocolates that illustrates what Sandyne Beach-McCutcheon does best.

A trip to the grocery store might yield a shopping basket filled with milk, eggs, a couple of fruits and vegetables and sandwich fixings for the upcoming week.

Morinville town council will provide at least $107,000 at the Lakes district to build a playground, but an expert says that might not be enough to make the park happen.

The trip up the mountain earned one St. Albert agency a trip to the podium for a provincial award last week.

Morinville council is gearing up for a total overhaul of its grant policy, one that could lead to tighter rules on how it spends its money.

A Morinville councillor has called for the elimination of a controversial photo radar location following the release of the town’s traffic safety review – despite the fact that one of the highest speeds in town was clocked at that spot.