Elk Point News

It’s been a long wait, but earlier this month, the Elk Point Fire Department finally received their shiny new 2024 Ford F-550 Rescue 2 truck.

A recent trip to the 2024 8-Ball World Championship in Las Vegas was, “An awesome time and a chance of a lifetime to play in the tournament,” according to Dwayne Yaremkevich. 

On Thursday morning, Vermilion RCMP reported being on scene at a serious motor vehicle collision.

Blue-green algae has been identified in the waters of a popular lake between St. Paul and Elk Point.

Nursing staff remain on site

There’s an endless lineup of reasons to visit Las Vegas, Nevada, from the casinos and star-studded entertainment to the National Finals Rodeo, but for this local group, there is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity at stake.

The Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association rolled into Frog Lake’s Stampede Park on Friday, July 26 for the three-day Midwest Chuckwagon Classic, starting off the show amid very strong winds bringing with them a pall of wildfire smoke and increasingly strong threats of rain.

With smoke from northern Alberta wildfires thick overhead, Elk Point town council dealt with another and much closer source of smoke at their July 22 meeting, when Elk Point Fire Chief Bryce Osinchuk was on hand to answer questions