• Lizotte performance, Riel walk celebrate Métis Week

    Lizotte performance, Riel walk celebrate Métis Week
    Residents will have two opportunities to celebrate Métis culture and history in Strathcona County during Métis Week, with events planned in Sherwood Park and the surrounding area.The Louis Riel Commemorative Walk takes place Nov. 15, beginning with doors opening at 9 a.m. at the Deville North Cooking Lake Hall, 21033 Wye Rd. Participants will set out at 9:30 a.m. on a six-kilometre walk to St. Margaret’s Church Historical Site, located at 51442 Range Rd. 203.A mass is scheduled for 11 a.m.
  • Driver fined $2,400 for passing stopped peace officer

    Driver fined $2,400 for passing stopped peace officer
    A motorist who sped past a stopped peace officer in Strathcona County has been hit with a $2,400 fine and a three-month driving suspension.According to a Strathcona County news release, the incident happened in April while a Community Peace Officer was parked on the roadside with emergency lights activated during a traffic stop. A passing vehicle travelled 57 km/h above the posted speed limit.The driver was charged under Section 115(2)(t) of Alberta’s Traffic Safety Act for failing to slow do
  • Temporary disruptions at the News

    Temporary disruptions at the News
    The Sherwood Park News is currently experiencing email service disruptions stemming from a widespread Microsoft Outlook outage. As a result, our editorial team has been unable to reliably send or receive emails since Thursday, Nov. 12.While Microsoft works to restore full mailbox access, we want to ensure we do not miss important local stories, community listings, or time-sensitive inquiries.How to reach our newsroom in the meantime:• On X: Send a direct message to our official account at @Sh

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