Elk Point News

Elk Point Elementary School students sang, danced, joked, hopped, kicked and howled their way into the hearts of a capacity crowd of parents and family members at their annual Showcase and Tea on May 9.

The Elk Point and District Ukrainian Dance Club hosted its first annual spring concert after a four-year hiatus on May 7 at the Elk Point Allied Arts Centre.

An assortment of fairytale characters hit the stage for this year's Elk Point Theatre Project production.

Elk Point Town Council has delayed moving forward last Monday night with first reading of proposed legislation intended to give some teeth to the municipality’s Animal Control Bylaw instead deferring discussion to the June 9 meeting.

As with many municipalities in the province, Town of Elk Point council members want residents to be clearly aware that a portion of their property taxes is collected on behalf of the Government of Alberta in the form of school requisition, an amount which they have no control over.

On May 3, Frog Lake RCMP advised the public that there are two active fires on the Nation.

After Ken Parks died in 2023, his wife Sheila didn’t want to stay home “just sitting and vegetating,” so she started driving seniors and people with disabilities to their medical appointments.

"We continue to leverage technology, such as drones, to assist in investigations such as this one.”

Police have laid charges against four people after a suspicious vehicle appeared to be trying to elude police at 3 a.m. on April 23, near Elk Point.

With the previous year’s finances taken care of, it was on to 2025, and decisions regarding the Town of Elk Point's 2025 mill rate.