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St. Albert Garden Club celebrates 30th anniversary

St. Albert Garden Club celebrates 30th anniversary

If you want to be happy for a week, get a wife. If you want to be happy for a month, buy a pig. If you want to be happy all your life, make a garden. With those words from an old Chinese proverb, the St.
Morinville pair face cocaine charges

Morinville pair face cocaine charges

A short-term drug investigation has resulted in the arrest of two Morinville residents who now face charges for possessing cocaine and the proceeds of crime.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A young man who sold both cocaine and marijuana to an undercover cop has been sentenced to two years of house arrest.
Adopt A Pet

Adopt A Pet

My name is Spencer and I am fairly new to the Northern Alberta Society for Animal Protection (NASAP). I’m a big, boisterous fellow of two years and I have a great disposition and get along fabulously with other dogs.
Local Special Olympics head Wendy Stiver named city's top volunteer

Local Special Olympics head Wendy Stiver named city's top volunteer

The moment, it seemed, was a long, long time coming. The room burst into applause and standing ovations early Saturday afternoon when Wendy Stiver was announced as the Volunteer Citizen of the Year for 2011.
Seniors upset over management change

Seniors upset over management change

Seniors at North Ridge Lodge are speaking out after the Sturgeon Foundation fired the facility’s manager as part if its organizational restructuring.
You don't need a perfect lawn to have the perfect yard

You don't need a perfect lawn to have the perfect yard

Having the perfect lush, weed-free lawn, like anything else in life, comes down to a matter of priorities. And supreme priority is usually children.
Correction

Correction

A May 2 story entitled ‘St. Albert to pursue annexation from Sturgeon County,’ mistakenly stated that Coun. Wes Brodhead voted against a motion to pursue an annexation. Couns. Malcolm Parker and Cam MacKay voted against the motion.
Walk, games and floats, all for charity

Walk, games and floats, all for charity

There's a new fundraising walk in town and its organizers are hoping to drum up support for the group behind one of St. Albert's largest and most visible charity efforts. Walking for Walls is billed as the Habitat for Humanity Walk.
History comes alive at local schools

History comes alive at local schools

It was a busy night at the museum this week for two St. Albert schools as hundreds of students took on the roles of historic Canadians.
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