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Salvation Army calling for Coats for Kids and Families

Salvation Army calling for Coats for Kids… and Families

The Salvation Army is rallying public support in advance of an annual program that helps families – not just children – stay warm over the winter months.
50+ Club welcomes new director

50+ Club welcomes new director

Sometimes building a community of seniors might seem like diving headfirst into the deep end. It’s a good thing that Karin Debenham can tread water as the new executive director at the St. Albert 50+ Club.
Man gets 18 months in stolen truck chase

Man gets 18 months in stolen truck chase

A Whitecourt man has less than three months left to serve in jail for his involvement in a stolen truck chase that ended in Grandin last December. Cole Neal Symons appeared in St.
Serving monsters

Serving monsters

It took a couple of tries before Kelley Perras knew how to cook the monster.
A look at ambulance response times in St. Albert

A look at ambulance response times in St. Albert

Ambulance response times in the region are climbing and have surpassed 14 minutes, according to stats collected by the city. Locally, there are two ambulances stationed in St. Albert, run by the city but under contract from Alberta Health Services.
Wanted: Young business owners

Wanted: Young business owners

It’s a long way from the first lemonade stand to a steadfast career.
Giving up the chase

Giving up the chase

An Ontario man will be getting comfortable in the passenger seat after a high-speed chase with police netted him a 30-month driving ban and six months in jail. Robyn E. Schonauer pleaded guilty in St.
Steel city rising

Steel city rising

A city of steel is on the rise across the street from the Agrium Fertilizer plant in Sturgeon County. Seven years ago, this 600-acre site east of Gibbons was but a farmer's field. Now, it's a playground for industrial machinery.
Yoga on steroids

Yoga on steroids

Gazette reporter Amy Crofts is trying a different workout each month in an attempt to inspire people to spice up their fitness routine. If you have a workout idea, email: [email protected].
UPDATE: Missing Calahoo woman found

UPDATE: Missing Calahoo woman found

RCMP are asking for the public's help to find a Calahoo woman who has been missing since noon Sunday. Amanda Auigbelle was last seen at her rural residence near Calahoo on Sept. 28.
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