Stony Plain News

Rema Basa, her husband and three children lost everything when their Stony Plain apartment was destroyed by fire earlier this month.

Rows of mature trees were cut on the south edge of Edmonton near Allard as growth takes all municipalities ever outward.

A man charged following a Whitecourt shooting was declared fit to stand trial during a psychiatric evaluation Wednesday at the Stony Plain courthouse.

Alberta pharmacists will present a petition to government Monday that contains signatures from thousands of Albertans concerned about "extreme challenges" facing community pharmacies as a result of the province's new generic drug-pricing policy.

Investigators say smoking materials on a second floor balcony started flames in the 32-unit apartment building, displacing over 60 residents Thursday night .

No more donations are needed to help the people left homeless by a massive fire that ripped through a Stony Plain apartment building earlier this week.

Police are on scene at the court house after two gunmen opened fire on a sheriff in the building before fleeing in Whitecourt, on Tuesday, Feb.

The line of cars and trucks pulling into the Stony Plain Legion Hall extended nearly a block Friday morning as local residents responded to an apartment fire that left up to 80 people without homes.

Residents of a Stony Plain apartment building were evacuated Thursday night after a fire broke out at a three-storey complex.

A distinct smell emanating from inside a minivan led police to uncover a kind of illicit surf and turf near Stony Plain this week - a bust that netted 50 pounds of crabmeat, 20 pounds of other fish and 15 pounds of pot.

John Scott, 49, died in hospital after a jump at Skydive Eden North, said the company's owner, Lyal Waddell.

RCMP were called to Eden North around 7:30 p.m. Friday when it was reported that a skydiver was found unresponsive on the ground following a jump.

Email: mark@markpuccimedia.com Website: http://www.markpuccimedia.com As one of the most distinctive guitar players since the Telecaster was invented, he's made almost a dozen albums of his own, most of them for the Edmonton-based label Stony Plain.

'Every small town in Alberta has a Chinese restaurant." It's a statement we're likely to have heard or even uttered ourselves at some point, and while it may not be true, it can't be denied that Chinese restaurants have become a fundamental staple in prairie culture.

RCMP are investigating after a fresh, beheaded and gutted sheep carcass turned up between a liquor store and a Herbal Magic diet centre in the parking lot of a Stony Plain strip mall last week.

More than 20,000 vehicles cross the Stony Plain Road bridge over Groat Road every day... but soon, those drivers will need to find an alternate route between Edmonton's west end and downtown.

The Edmonton region will work far better if it's governed by a handful of local governments, not 24 of them.