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Machete attacker nets year in jail

Machete attacker nets year in jail

A machete-wielding attacker will spend the next 10 months behind bars after he slashed a woman’s hand open and damaged her vehicle. Trevor W. Schamehorn, 35, appeared in St.
RCMP seek collision witnesses

RCMP seek collision witnesses

Police are asking witnesses of a fatal collision last Saturday to come forward and provide a statement. The collision occurred at roughly 8:20 p.m. Feb. 23 at the intersection of St. Albert Trail and Hebert Road. St.
Public school board seeks sexual orientation policy

Public school board seeks sexual orientation policy

St. Albert Public may soon be the second district in the province to have a policy that protects gay, lesbian and transgendered youth thanks to a split vote this week.
Aerial artist w-hoops it up

Aerial artist w-hoops it up

A St. Albert artist lives to be suspended 20 feet in the air. Meet Kristi Wade, 22, a laid-back Australian beauty who's pursuing an aspiration to join Cirque du Soleil.
Ni No Kuni: simple but effective

Ni No Kuni: simple but effective

Ni No Kuni is a vast, lush Japanese role playing game that is a refreshing blend of fantasy, fighting, and fun for any fan of RPGs, anime, or good clean fun.
Sentencing in sex case set for March 14

Sentencing in sex case set for March 14

A former Spruce Grove teacher and St. Albert hockey coach will learn his fate March 14 for making a sexual advance on a 16-year-old hockey player.
Funding set aside for heritage sites

Funding set aside for heritage sites

Residents with homes considered to be of historical value might be able to get funding from two levels of government to keep their homes in authentic condition.
Locals honoured with Diamond Jubilee Medals

Locals honoured with Diamond Jubilee Medals

A handful of locals received the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal this month for their outstanding contributions to the community. Volunteer extraordinaire Amanda Magyar, 20, said it was surreal to receive the honour from the Girl Guides of Canada.
Public voices LRT concerns

Public voices LRT concerns

Concerns about the cost of building an LRT line through St. Albert, as well as the city’s population, growth, density and even the Mafia, reared their heads at an open house devoted to the subject Saturday. More than 100 people convened at St.
The power of parasitoids

The power of parasitoids

So you’re a cutworm munching on some canola in a farmer’s field when a wasp stings you on the bum. You think nothing of it at first.
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