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Five more years for Friesen pit

Five more years for Friesen pit

County council has given a gravel company another five years to finish mining a decades-old gravel pit near Villeneuve, along with a stern message to hurry up. Council voted 4-3 in support of a motion from Couns.
Woman charged in $122,000 theft

Woman charged in $122,000 theft

A woman charged with a $122,000 theft from a local restaurant made her first court appearance Monday. Carola Lynn Cameron made her first appearance in person Monday on charges of theft and fraud.
Morinville school ready to go

Morinville school ready to go

Classrooms and the principal’s office are in three different makeshift locations, but nonetheless, non-faith based classrooms will open Sept. 1 in the new Morinville Public Elementary School.
City to buy newspaper space for columns by councillors

City to buy newspaper space for columns by councillors

City council will try writing a column in the local newspaper every second month in an effort to communicate more directly with citizens.
Vital Grandin officially opens new playground

Vital Grandin officially opens new playground

Vital Grandin School’s new playground officially opened Monday and it is a swinging success.
City groups help kids gear up for school

City groups help kids gear up for school

It looked as if there was a carnival at St. Albert Food Bank and Community Village Saturday, but in fact, the festival was a charity event in disguise as 40 youngsters got some new gear in time for the new school year.
Local family raises awareness of muscular dystrophy

Local family raises awareness of muscular dystrophy

They say lightning doesn’t strike the same place twice, but for Kelly Hill, it sure felt that way. The St.
Smoke shop owner fuming over sign decision

Smoke shop owner fuming over sign decision

A smoke shop owner in St. Albert believes a development officer’s decision to require an alteration to his exterior sign was politically motivated.
City Briefs

City Briefs

Riel deadline extended St. Albert now has three more years to clean up a leaky landfill in Riel Park.
Meadowview celebrates first graduate

Meadowview celebrates first graduate

Sarah Bird lost her daughters to alcohol three months ago. Now, after 42 days of addictions therapy, she's looking forward to getting them back.
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