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49 St and 51 Ave is the site of the repainted crossing.

Man escapes from St. Albert house after owner comes home

Council makes extra contribution for second straight year

Students returned from Stony Plain's exchange program on July 16.

Corkey TwoFeathers Cardinal (15) has been found safe.

Two-vehicle crash in Alberta Beach at RR 33/Hwy 633

The ceremony runs at 6:00 at 49 St and 51 Ave.

The group picketed against Bill 9 at Stony Plain's WestView Health Centre.

Councillor Acker, City Manager Farbrother back at Monday meeting

Town exploring options for mitigating future flooding

Erin Stevenson looking for city to follow St. Albert's lead

Inaugural Pride crosswalk painted beside City Hall

Spruce Grove hoping Parkland County reconsiders for next year's budget

Residents say they've experienced issues since 2013; airport reacts.

Police give tips before heading to the river.

"Riders" gets its new home in the CN Rail Tunnel.

The Holborn Community Hall is assembling the playground on Thu, Fri, and Sat.

Covers Town's projects, initiatives, and milestones.

Parkland RCMP says the intersection has seen a significant number of incidents.

Find the full schedule in the article.

Down to single lane on Monday and Tuesday.

The province passed 13 bills between May 21-July 4.

Family settled on land at turn of 20th century

Parkland County dropped out of funding agreement for School Resource Officer

Police find woman involved in Wednesday afternoon's incident.

Amanda Hardman claims the award in a unique way.

Acker takes top spot with 44.66% of the vote.

This comes following above-average amounts of rain in June.

The Bantam team beat the Sherwood Park Titans in an emotional victory.

City says groups are too big for municipal staff to keep running them

Towns adds 653 residents since 2016, bringing total to 17,842.

Administration developing proposal to bring to council

Detachment Commander Mike Lokken discusses the event.

Under 3% of eligible voters have cast ballots so far

Second-wettest day of Summer 2019

"Net zero" increase is retroactive to January 1

Amanda Hardman (17) is honoured with the province's highest 4-H award.

Parkland County cancels funding of one of four positions.

A 28-year-old woman claims her arm was broken during an arrest on Aug. 25, 2018.

The survey runs tomorrow through to Aug.16.

Firefighter Shawn Bartoshewski and Captain John Hay are the newest full-time members.

Peter Bakker says this would honour the region's early settlers.

Man robs 7/11 early Tuesday

PRIDE in the PARK comes Sunday.

Blues Coach Berube brings home the hardware

The theft occurred on June 27.

The Town's Governance and Priorities meeting goes at 6:00 p.m.

Section of Grove Drive shut down late Monday

Duane Irwin (38) and Chloe Martin (21) each face several charges following Tuesday's fire.

The event runs after the Canada Day parade.

Matthew Marler (30) was charged with various weapon, theft, traffic, and probation offenses following the incident.

Current voter turnout at less than 2%

Former Spruce Grove city manager led city between 1997 and 2004

Performances begin at 6:30 in the Council Chambers.

Two people were arrested following the fire last night.

High school students visit Oct. 4-15.

Runs July 4-Aug.22. See article for the full schedule.

McGrath had been missing for nearly six months.

Card was stolen during truck break-in

Man speeds down streets, tears up field

Rookie candidate trying to strengthen community ties on council

Formerly worked at Meridian Medical Clinic

Candidate bringing lessons learned from run in 2017

Council will hear from the Club about its plans on Monday.

First time candidate enters byelection campaign

Former Alderman enters race for seat on council

Money coming from storm sewer surplus

Bad weather postpones planned work over weekend

Find a link to participate in the article.

Access to Rotary Park, Decker Centre, A&W, and Tim Hortons will be through the east commercial entrance.

This comes in response to poor weather conditions.

Hope Elizabeth Nixon arrested in stolen truck

Seven-month-old Jameson Sundby is safe after being abducted by his father earlier today.

William Cuthbert last seen in December

The Advance Payment Program increases the amount producers can receive starting June 26.

Find details on summer programs running in the tri-region.

The programs run every Thursday at 10 a.m. in Voyageur Park.

See the article for this season's full list of performers.

Crews also working in Hwy 628 area next week

City consulting businesses on ditching single-use products

Front desk reno starts next week

FCM puts up $136k

Councillor Erin Stevenson pitches project

Chance Freemark joins Team Alberta for the June 23-29 rodeo in Huron, South Dakota.

The event runs from 2-10:00 p.m. on McLeod Avenue.

The goal is to make researching care options more accessible.

The TLC saw an 81% expense recovery and an increase in membership in 2018.

21-year-old Brian Hosack is from Cochrane

Parkland RCMP says eastbound traffic is being diverted on Highway 16A from the intersection of Highway 16 until Range Road 15. Traffic on Range Road 20 is unable to cross Highway 16A in either direction.

The bouts will be held at the Heritage Park Pavilion and will be live streamed on UFC Fight Pass.

The incident occurred on June 1 at around 2:00 a.m.

The 27-year-old was reported missing last Wednesday.

Group to focus on reducing Town's waste through innovation

The fourth-annual event starts Tuesday and runs in Spruce Grove and Stony Plain.

The Oct. 19 event would be live streamed as part of the RJJ Boxing on UFC Fight Pass.

Spruce Grove program recognizes outstanding locals

The Whistleblower Policy was approved by council last week.

See the article for the list of large items that can and cannot be collected.

Spruce Grove hiring for advance polls, election day

See the article for a full weekend schedule.

Local artist James Mackay's newest piece will be revealed through a ceremony at the Meridian Foundation building.

FCSS hosts its annual Seniors’ Week Generations Celebration at Heritage Park Pavilion tomorrow night.

Nighttime attack happened in tunnel beside skate park

Darin Edward Jenkins of St. Albert and Andrew James Kemp of Edmonton face various charges following armed robberies in Wabamun and Vegreville in 2018.

See the article for before and after photos.

James Whitford (36) of St. Albert will appear in court July 8 and 22.

The event runs from 6:30-8:30 on Wednesday.

Rainbow flags raised on King Street

Residents can put unwanted items on their front yard to be claimed by others on Saturday and Sunday.

Atlas Biotechnologies will provide medicinal marijuana for medical research.

Gym closure dampens grand opening last year

Proceeds to go toward late goaltender's scholarship fund

The boat was found through a search warrant near Bonnyville on Tuesday.

Election day coming up July 10

‘Enduring Connections’ will be revealed through a celebration at Heritage Park tomorrow at 2:00.

The 49 Street entrance to Rotary Park and 41 Avenue to the Heritage Park entrance will be under construction beginning in June.

The event will be held from 12-3:00 at Voyageur Park.

FCSS launches its new initiative: 'Let's Get Together'.

MLAs approve motion unanimously

Council hears plea of homeowners who feel threatened

370 drivers tested for impairment in two days

New time limits come June 1 in anticipation of construction season.

The Don't Just Trash It table returns to the event on June 1.

Eleven neighbourhoods will be affected by the new schedule.

Stony Plain/Spruce Grove/Enoch RCMP will now simply be called Parkland RCMP.

Sunday's walk aims to create further awareness of mental illness and suicide.

Fifteen students from Spruce Grove Composite High School will have the kitchen table ready for June.

Fire investigators say the fire at Zion United Church on May 10 was no accident.

Year-to-year drop in city not seen in surrounding areas

Downtown redevelopment work expected to last into fall

Faith Mazeppa was last seen on the evening of May 16.

Initial raise spurred by income tax change

RCMP executed a search warrant on May 21. More details to come when released.

Quebec-based Groupe Nordik made the announcement this morning.

The event runs on Saturday, May 25 and challenges contestants to fill a passport card with stamps from participating businesses.

Mayor Choy says the school's gym will not be twinned, but original plans still stand.

A greater understanding of different cultures comes through storytelling.

The Town of Stony Plain says Alberta Transportation has made slight timeline changes.

The City reminds people that curbside pickup still operates on statutory holidays.

Find photos of the pair within the article.

Tyson Niles (31) was arrested at the Tri-Leisure Centre on May 14.

Umbach Off-leash Dog Park will be home to the 21-obstacle course.

The tax will increase in 2019 by $13.92 for every $100,000 your home is valued at.

The sports fields and diamonds are due to weather; see the town's website for updates.

City negotiating for 8.3 acres in Westwind area

Property tax bump stays at 3.5%

Councillor needed to replace new MLA Searle Turton

People are encouraged to take a photo with a smiling elderly person and use "#smilewithasenior" to raise awareness of the issue.

National Public Works Week runs May 20-26.

Heather Forsyth says her mobile home no longer supports her daughter living with Muscular Dystrophy.

Large items can be collected during regularly-scheduled curbside pickups on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Widening project to finish this year

This comes through a new report compiled by the Mayor’s Task Force.

RCMP still looking for second man involved

Aaron Lee Sayler was handed 10 separate charges in court last week.

Find photos of the suspects in the article.

Fundraising effort coming to four local events

The town states weather caused delays in completing the project for the original May 17 opening.

Repairs finished on Wednesday

Michael Brown of Apex One Management Group is in the running for ‘Safety Person of the Year’.

Man takes off from Spiritleaf in St. Albert

Canoer found after boat capsizes

Trio target senior in St. Albert

Kathleen Rose Ferraz-Duchesneau had been missing since January

City Manager retiring after 38 years; last five in Spruce Grove

33-year-old Ahmed Salha arrested following search warrant

Optimistic as more younger voters attracted to Party

Semi collided with pickup hauling farm equipment

Family event hosted at Heritage Park next weekend

Future neighbourhood to add homes, school in southeast Stony Plain

Turton, Getson, Smith don't crack cabinet roster

Ryan Chambers books court date in St. Albert

Increased transparency, fewer hours of operation key focus points

Spruce Grove to take control of eight quarter sections in two years

First official population count since 2015

Skid steers, trailer also taken over long weekend

MLA elect officially resigns, byelection on the way

$140,000 project would add courts, washroom at Henry Singer

Armed suspect takes off with cash

Former MLA reflects on previous term

The town is adding its 36th mural to the exterior of the Good Samaritan Society building.

Despite a lacklustre performance at the polls, Jody Crocker is proud of the progress his party made.

RCMP Constable Dorian Tooze will make his first court appearance on May 1.

Police say the pair were seen damaging some property at a home located on Deerbourne Drive on April 11.

Votes cast toward UCP majority, Turton win in Parkland School Division

On Monday, council approved the new budget.

Live updates coming in over the course of tonight

The ceremony was held on Tuesday at city hall.

"Help the Billey Family Kick Lyme Disease's Ass" to be held on Saturday, April 13.

Members vote unanimously at Wednesday meeting

Ken Morrison has started a GoFundMe to help the Bishops buy back their home.

The Bait Locker Program will bait, track, and charge thieves.

Council to provide a letter of support to the RCCC.

Starting on Easter long weekend, curbside service will continue as scheduled on statutory holidays.

The city will redistrict two acres of land to add 41 new single and semi detached homes, as well as a small park.

Police say persons and property crimes down from last year.

Car smashed fence at 7-Eleven in Spruce Grove

Council to weigh options during Monday's council meeting.

The 37-year-old female driver sustained serious injuries in the crash Friday morning.

Andrew Hawkins (36) of Red Water faces charges after the incident on Tuesday.

The town is showing its dedication to environmental issues in 2019.

Phase two, three, and four were presented to council on Monday.

Sessions start on April 10 with a stakeholder meeting and continue with pop-up sessions throughout the tri-region on April 12, 13, and 18.

Security camera photos of the suspects included in the article.

The 2018 Dodge Ram was discovered Saturday night near Riel Drive.

The town aims to up its borrowing limit to fund a new rec centre and install utilities in the undeveloped area near Highway 60.

Police say 44-year-old Joel Schoepp of Stony Plain was the impaired driver.

The town will be updating which items it accepts starting on June 3.

Jackson Byrne reported missing March 28

On Monday, council reviewed a third-party report of its current Stormwater Management system.

Voting opens Friday, March 29 at 10 a.m to win $250,000 dollar prize

Beryl Musila faces charges of first-degree murder and indignity to human remains in the death of 75-year-old Ronald Worsfold.

Bing’s in Spruce Grove and House of Goodys in Devon were mentioned in the article commending Chinese-Canadian cuisine’s resilience in the prairies.

At Monday’s meeting, council brought itself up-to-speed on the strategies it has regarding the area’s maintenance and preservation.

Crashes, insurance claims down since ATE implemented in '09

The "Tri-Region Housing and Service Needs Estimate" was released earlier this month.

From March 30 - April 30, Stony Plain’s Crooked Pot Gallery will be displaying a collection of art pieces to create awareness of issues loons face locally.

On April 10, chamber members will vote to decide whether the Spruce Grove and Stony Plain groups will merge.

MacLean says this show is a huge step forward for hockey and the country.

See the full lists of events in the article.

Constables Kyle Aucoin and Jeff Czarnecki were recognized for pulling a man from a fire in 2016.

Photo of the suspect included in the article.

Until May 12, a contest will be run in which residents are challenged to create artwork that could be displayed on a cloth reusable bag.

Improvements sought for program already compliant with province

Sheri Ratsoy says a recent Stats Canada report may be too broad to give an accurate picture of the tri-region's situation.

The 2nd-annual Kids Can Cook celebration took place on Friday.

Sixty-three one-and-two bedroom units will be built to support low-income residents.

The Better Choices, Better Health workshops will be held every Monday from March 18- April 22 at Stony Plain's Westview Health Centre.

At Tuesday’s council meeting, amendments to the county’s Land Use bylaw were given a first read

Devon, Drayton Valley, and Yellowhead County will receive a total of just over $291,000.

On March 25 and 26, the community will be hosting the Energy Futures Roadshow workshops.

The change comes to single detached homes with back laneways.

A 57-year-old man is dead after an incident at Grove RV & Leisure on Monday.

Police say there is no credible threat to the school and the school will remain open and running.

On Monday, council took time to celebrate town staff being honoured with its seventh-straight Canadian Award for Financial Reporting.

Police are looking for a suspect in an armed robbery of Booster Juice, as well as two drivers involved in hit and run collisions.

Two men charged after guns and ammo found in home

Spruce Grove honours local standouts

Robert Cotterill stepping down on May 3

Houston, Shaigec, Choy speak to local priorities

Stops will be added just west of Highway 43 and the Yellowhead in both east and westbound directions.

Read or listen to Lisa Mulrooney's "Our Stories" here.

Stony Plain Legion, Kinsmen hosting event

Nicholas Lepine and Allisha Gariepy face five charges for the Feb. 18 incident.

Black Knot information sessions to be held on March 6 and March 14 at 7:00-8:30 p.m at the Dan Claypool Room in Devon’s Community Centre.

The team set its all-time gold medal record with 36, and a total of 100 medals.

"McCanns' Law" would further punish convicted murderers who refuse to reveal the location of a victim's body or remains.

Alberta's MELT program comes into effect today, but farm workers are not required to comply with the stipulations until March 1, 2020.

Persons, property, criminal code crimes all down

Mason Anderson, Danny Friedrick, Jenny Ray and Taylor Krushinsky face five charges for the incident on Monday.

OHS is still looking into the Feb. 11 incident at Pinnacle Renewable Energy in Entwistle.

The Town of Stony will use a social media campaign to encourage residents to ditch paper billing.

The Spruce Grove Fire Service brings-in the women selected through a recruitment campaign in November.

Consultant asked to address questionable track record

Police say a teenage girl was driving on Range Road 20 in Parkland County on Friday around 9:30 p.m.when the incident occurred.

The town is joining the fight towards a province-wide Extended Producer Responsibility, or EPR program.

A 62-year-old St. Albert man will appear in court on April 1st.

Photos of the Feb. 21 incident included in the article.

Ray Gibbon Drive between Anthony Henday Drive and Villeneuve Road to be widened.

A link to the Billey family's GoFundMe page is included in the story.

Jerry Fetting joined hundreds of people involved in the movement.

Alberta announced the new photo radar use guidelines on Thursday.

Stony Plain NDP MLA, Erin Babcock, says the Public Health Guarantee that UCP leader Jason Kenney signed on Wednesday contradicts statements he’s made in the past.

As of Feb. 9, a bus will use Spruce Grove’s bus stops to take clients to and from the food bank.

Jaycee Michel arrested in Acheson last week

Warrants executed over five day stretch

Only one power cord complaint made so far