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The man who built St. Albert

The man who built St. Albert

In a time when mobility has become more important than loyalty, where people are more likely to have multiple careers during their working life, Larry Galye stands out as the exception to the rule. He has worked for the city for 38 years.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A St. Albert woman was handed a one-year suspended sentence Monday in St. Albert Provincial Court for tampering with her roommate’s juice.
Growth fund proposal inches along

Growth fund proposal inches along

The city manager’s proposed approach to pay for capital items related to growth received an endorsement from the private sector Monday, but some councillors are still skeptical about how exactly it will work.
Don't let Sleeping Dogs lie

Don't let Sleeping Dogs lie

There’s much to be said for originality, especially during a summer starved for great games.
Namao fire department celebrates 30 years

Namao fire department celebrates 30 years

The Namao fire department celebrated its 30th anniversary on the weekend and its two-dozen volunteer members paid a special tribute to one of its founders at the same time.
Demand for alcohol puts pressure on AGLC

Demand for alcohol puts pressure on AGLC

Alberta’s provincial liquor regulator is looking to expand its footprint in response to increased consumption of alcohol.
Terry Fox Run set for Sunday

Terry Fox Run set for Sunday

Everybody knows his name and everyone has heard of the annual charity event that takes place in his honour.
Graves bring peace to the living

Graves bring peace to the living

Retired bus driver Alison Glass has grave concerns. Not because she is in mourning and not because of health issues, but because her hobby is taking photos of dead peoples' final resting places.
Long weekend rampage leaves resident reeling

Long weekend rampage leaves resident reeling

An alleged impaired driver left his mark on a Deer Ridge street earlier this month when he drove into a series of parked vehicles during an early-morning escapade. Dan Brochu lives on a corner lot on Desmarais Crescent and awoke at roughly 3 a.m.
Local firefighters remember 9/11 responders

Local firefighters remember 9/11 responders

At fire hall No. 3 on Tuesday afternoon, the flags flew at half-mast in a howling late summer wind that echoed through the hall’s garage during a moment of silence. Almost mournful in its wail, the wind joined the mood in the room as St.
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