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Both mayoral challengers in Morinville say the town should expect small tax increases going forward but no big decreases. During the outgoing council's term, taxes in Morinville have increased 9.5 per cent and 5.

Murray McCann is looking for his aunt and uncle. Jack McCann is looking for his brother and his sister-in-law. What they both really want is an end to a terrible summer. They are searching for answers and for an end to a family tragedy.

A St. Albert photographer is off to Kandahar this month to tell the stories of local soldiers in Afghanistan. David Bowering, 49, is flying to Afghanistan Oct. 13 to be an embedded reporter with the Canadian and American forces for about 90 days.

References to smart growth will be wiped from St. Albert’s municipal development plan after city council voted Monday to amend the high-level document.

I am an 11-month-old Shih Tzu/Maltese mix and I am doing my best to come to terms with what is happening in my life right now.

Sturgeon County candidates have a range of views on how the county is dealing with its neighbours, but most believe there is some room for improvement.

Anyone who thinks Halo is an over-hyped shooter whose time has been stretched to the point of cliché have yet to experience the return-to-roots, sweat-spilling ecstasy that is Halo: Reach.

A fight over a Morinville bus stop has spilled over into the town’s school board elections. Matt Baty says he and a few other Morinville residents are upset that the Greater St.

Wayne Barry is not a man for second-guessing himself. If he somehow ended up back in the same situation in which he found himself last year on Lesser Slave Lake, he would do everything exactly the same.

Elsie Dittman turned 100 on Monday and celebrated in much the same style as when she participated in the Mayor’s Walk back in June. She took it all in stride. St.