Emergency rescue crews use the jaws of life to remove the roof of a car to save the victim of a multiple roll over.

Accident near Hwy. 2 and 2A

At 2:46 p.m. on May 16, emergency crews responded to call regarding an automobile accident just north of the Hwy. 2 and Hwy. 2A intersection.

A conceptual drawing of the proposed biorefinery facility an Alberta company wants to build in Lacombe. (Contirbuted)

Biorefinery goes ahead

After 18 years in the works a $32 million biorefinery will put shovel to ground this fall and be operational in Lacombe by 2014.

Mayor Steve Christie says he doesn't want to see compost pile up into unsightly windrows like it is near the lagoons. (Lacombe city photo)

HotRot put on back burner

The city won’t be buying a $500,000 HotRot Composter any time soon after council agreed to table its decision until this fall.

The RCMP gratiously donated one of their vehicles for Nikita Birkbek, two-years-old, to wash during a Parent Link summer program. (Barry Kerton |QMI Agency)

Parent Link finds a home

Parent Link will have space to call home after city council agreed to lease the Lacombe Memorial Centre’s Kinsmen Room to the group for $25,000 annual

Off-site levies revamped

Developers may have to pay more to build in Lacombe but will have three years before they are hit with the full off-site levy increase.

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