Local News

A funny thing happened during the three weeks that I spent eating meals from a food bank hamper. I learned how incredibly fortunate I am. For one thing, the test lasted only three weeks by my choice.

Unknown vandals might have destroyed some of an elementary school’s class project, but there will still be enough for the Grade 4 students to reap the rewards of their harvest in the fall.

Homebuyers are still being choosy as a large inventory of pre-owned homes continues to be the norm in the St. Albert real estate market.

When Jim Boomer’s Oldsmobile Club Coupe rolled off an assembly line, the Second World War hadn’t started and Canada was still shaking off the Great Depression.

CRIME STOPPERS AND YOU: MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY Crime Stoppers wants to remind the public that our anonymous crime reporting system is there to empower citizens to make a difference in their communities.

A 19-year-old man who was partly responsible for causing more than $14,000 damage at a construction site and crashed a car through a fence and into a backyard will pay almost $2,000 in fines, as well as restitution.

Paradise Pet Centre and the Barrhead Animal Rescue Society (BARS) have taken a big step together to help rescued and abandoned cats. The rescue society and the St.

Local farmers are all smiles this summer as great weather has brought them a bumper crop. The Canadian Wheat Board predicted a dismal fall for most grain farmers during its end-of-the-crop-year press conference Friday.

Exotic paint jobs, classic styling and souped-up horsepower will be the main attractions at Saturday’s Rock’n August show and shine, but the Alberta Motor Association (AMA) is hoping energy conservation also gets some attention.

Want to volunteer and give back to the community, but don’t know how to get involved? The St. Albert Community Information & Volunteer Centre has many volunteer opportunities to choose from and can help find the right fit for you.