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Local residents rally for Haitian relief

Local residents rally for Haitian relief

Members of the Kite family had already planned a fundraiser to provide relief to people in Haiti even before they heard news of Tuesday’s 7.0-magnitude earthquake.
RCMP turn up stolen mail

RCMP turn up stolen mail

Local RCMP officers have delivered charges against a former postal carrier accused of stealing mail over a 16-year period.
Diabetics step up for science

Diabetics step up for science

Richard Browton is taking a stroll around Servus Credit Union Place. He's not the fastest one on the track — other athletes blast past him — but he's probably one of the few that's strolling for science.
Thieves strike local show home

Thieves strike local show home

St. Albert RCMP are looking for help finding thieves who appear to have found the offerings at a local show home a little too enticing. A host of furniture and appliances were stolen from the home at 20 Levesque Way on January 2 between 9:30 p.m.
Environment File

Environment File

A black-bearded sparrow was the star attraction during this year’s Christmas Bird Count in St. Albert. St. Albert held its 19th annual Christmas Bird Count on Dec. 27.
Third Big Lake subdivision planned

Third Big Lake subdivision planned

Another 4,800 residents will come to the shores of Big Lake under a proposal for a third neighbourhood near Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park.
Sturgeon approves $150-million road plan

Sturgeon approves $150-million road plan

County councillors signed off on a proposed road network through the Sturgeon Valley yesterday that would see the county create a new river crossing and a direct feed into the Anthony Henday.
Fugitive captured in capital

Fugitive captured in capital

A fugitive sought by the Calgary police for leaving an approved home in the St. Albert area in violation of a court order, has been arrested in Edmonton. Curtis Dale Hill, 30, was taken into custody Tuesday morning, Const. Janice Schoepp of the St.
County mayor wants better process, buried line

County mayor wants better process, buried line

New power line routings through Sturgeon County are getting a cautiously optimistic response from county politicians, but Sturgeon Mayor Don Rigney wants to see an improved public process.
Erin Ridge North given OK

Erin Ridge North given OK

Despite a developer's request for a one-week delay to go back to the drawing board and iron out some last-minute concerns, council has approved the city's first area structure plan (ASP) in the annexed lands.
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