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Driver charged in hit-and-run with child

Driver charged in hit-and-run with child

Morinville RCMP have charged the driver involved in a hit-and-run Thursday morning. Between 8:10 a.m. and 8:15 a.m.
Local schools get money to modernize

Local schools get money to modernize

St. Albert Catholic High students were flying high this Tuesday after the province announced it will spend $21 million to upgrade their school. St.
St. Albert council sets its priorities

St. Albert council sets its priorities

St. Albert city council is set to do a lot of cultivating in the near future now that it’s adopted a set of official priorities.
Graffiti: art or eyesore?

Graffiti: art or eyesore?

To some, vandalism isn't a big problem in St. Albert, yet there is evidence of this destructive act all around – from spray paint graffiti on a concrete wall to a broken fence board. Reporter Scott Hayes looks at the issue in a two-part series.
Designers tap into purple power

Designers tap into purple power

If you’re in any business that uses colour – home or fashion design, paint or dĂ©cor – you already know that the Pantone Colour of the Year for 2014 is (drum-roll please), Radiant Orchid.
Local man makes lifetime vow to help conquer cancer

Local man makes lifetime vow to help conquer cancer

With a pirate hat perched on his head, Ken Lane smiles for a photo. His friends call him the “pirate” for his love of sailing.
Traffic study workshop gathers community feedback

Traffic study workshop gathers community feedback

Emotions were running high at the Erin Ridge traffic study public workshop held Thursday night.
Wheels rolling on Safe Journeys to School

Wheels rolling on Safe Journeys to School

The terms of reference for St. Albert’s Safe Journeys to School joint public steering committee got a green light from council on Monday night. Council previously approved guiding principles for the project in December.
Resident questions poplar removal

Resident questions poplar removal

Standing in the northeast corner of St. Albert's Liberton Park, Mike Gonek points at a row of eight, light-coloured hybrid poplar trees. One of the trees has been stripped of its branches and will soon be cut down completely. He's not happy about it.
Gazette photographer lands two awards

Gazette photographer lands two awards

St. Albert Gazette photographer April Bartlett earned two awards from the Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association last week. Bartlett won first place in the sports category for a shot of a diving Matt Edwards, catcher for the St.
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