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Stereos

Stereos

Not many bands get to live the life of rock celebrities — full houses, screaming fans, video shoots, media interviews, autograph sessions and access to a tour bus with 12 bunks and a lounge.
Family puts new twist on dressing the tree

Family puts new twist on dressing the tree

A Morinville family is hoping evergreen dresses and silver snowflakes will help them raise money to stop child abuse.
Volunteers

Volunteers

Do you have some time to make a difference in someone’s life, while making a difference in your own? The St.
Council aims to put brakes on Morinville bus

Council aims to put brakes on Morinville bus

The Morinville Interlink transit bus won’t be around for much longer if town councillors get their way. During budget talks last week Morinville, councillors told administration it was time to end transit service between the town and St.
No one gets left behind

No one gets left behind

There's a tattoo of a starfish on Tammy MacDonald's wrist that reminds her why she does it all. The woman at the head of the St. Valentine's Day Hair Massacure tells a story about a young boy tossing beached starfish back into the tide.
Three landowners drop suit against Sturgeon

Three landowners drop suit against Sturgeon

Three of the plaintiffs in a three-year-old lawsuit against Sturgeon County have dropped the suit, taking nearly $3.8 million out of a possible judgment.
County tax increase inches upward

County tax increase inches upward

Sturgeon County residents face a 2.65 per cent property tax increase under a proposed budget headed for council next week. Councillors will finalize the proposed budget on Dec. 8, but as of Tuesday had shown initial support for a 2.
Local Spotlight

Local Spotlight

The Mayor’s Gala last September did more than honour artists. It suddenly presented Back Porch Swing, one of the invited entertainers, with a fresh fan base.
School Notes

School Notes

The percentage of St. Albert Catholic students achieving the acceptable standard in last year’s diploma exams dropped in seven of 11 subjects: Applied Math 79.5 per cent, down from 86.3 the year before Pure Math 81.5 from 83.2 English 30-1 87.
Home sale to boost hospital foundation

Home sale to boost hospital foundation

The community of Morinville rallied together like never before over the last few months to collaborate on a new fundraising project for the Sturgeon Community Hospital Foundation.
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