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The first thing you notice when you step into the gift shop at the St. Albert Botanic Park is the aroma.

A resident is raising concerns about a pit near her home that plays host to parties, garbage dumping and some wild driving.

Rivercrest Medical Clinic has added a new pediatrician to its roster of doctors. Dr. Ramneek Kumar, who also practises as a part-time pediatrician at the Sturgeon Community Hospital, is now accepting new patients.

A little more than two years ago, Mary, who did not wish to have her last name published, noticed her husband was losing his short-term memory.

St. Albert’s biggest dirt pile has once again returned to Campbell Park as the city gets ready for winter. Public works staff finished work on their giant sand stockpile earlier this month.

The heads of Morinville's chamber of commerce and Rotary club say that town council isn't being transparent enough when it comes to its plans for the new arena.

County residents will pay about $127 more in taxes next year now that council has approved an 8.55-per-cent tax increase – one meant to fix crumbling roads and flooded fields. County council voted 6-1 in favour of its 2015 budget Tuesday. Coun.

Alberta Health Services wants county residents to test their private wells for arsenic.

RCMP are increasing both daytime and nighttime patrols in the Akinsdale area after a rash of tire slashings and other vandalism incidents last week. Several vehicles had their tires slashed or had the air let out of their tires between Sept.

The end of the race to be the Conservative Party of Canada nominee for St. Albert-Edmonton is in sight. On Thursday, the Conservative Party gave the go-ahead for a nomination contest to be held.