Elk Point News

For Ganna (Anna) Byelikova and her family, the Ukrainian Christmas season is a time of reflection, gratitude, and celebration.

While faced with many challenges, the St. Paul Elk Point Economic Development Alliance’s (STEP) film initiative has seen mostly positive feedback this year, and will continue to improve the initiative, according to the STEP committee.

Town of Elk Point council met on Jan. 3 for a special meeting.

Elk Point’s A. G. Ross Arena is in the running for Kraft Hockeyville, with its grand prize of $250,000 in arena upgrades and the opportunity to host an NHL pre-season game.

It is the end of an era as the salt plant located near Lindbergh within the County of St. Paul has officially shut operations, as of Aug. 1, 2022.

The Elk Point Community Choir has returned to the Allied Arts stage.

The St. Paul & District STEAM Society (SPDSS), a non-profit focused on science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM), is in collaboration with St. Paul Education and Conseil Scolaire Centre-Est to organize the science fair. 

Local reporter Vicki Brooker receives a monumental Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal for 42 years of service to the Elk Point and St. Paul community through her work in journalism and volunteerism.

The Elk Point Elks won 6-5 and 8-6 over the past weekend.

Three individuals were arrested on outstanding warrants on Dec. 1, and a truck stolen from Saskatchewan was also recovered by police.