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Elk Point emergency department closed overnight Tuesday and Wednesday

Elk Point emergency department closed overnight Tuesday and Wednesday

The Elk Point emergency department will be closed for a couple nights this week, due to staff shortages.
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Regional organization trying to bring film industry to northeast region

Regional organization trying to bring film industry to northeast region

The St. Paul/Elk Point Economic Development Alliance (STEP) is attracting and exploring the potential of bringing the film industry to northeastern Alberta.
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Reckless behaviour leads to arrest

Reckless behaviour leads to arrest

Stolen rifle seized
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Blue-green algae advisory issued for Laurier Lake

Blue-green algae advisory issued for Laurier Lake

Alberta Health Services has identified Laurier Lake, located about 30 km from Elk Point, as containing blue-green algae bloom. The provincial health authority has issued a cyanobacteria advisory for the lake along noting several precautions recreational users should take.
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F. G. Miller's class of 2022 celebrated

F. G. Miller's class of 2022 celebrated

See the July 5 issue of Lakeland This Week for more coverage from local graduation ceremonies.
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Elk Point Helping Hands seek town’s support

Elk Point Helping Hands seek town’s support

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Myrnam celebrates the Class of 2022

Myrnam celebrates the Class of 2022

Graduates from New Myrnam School, Myrnam Outreach and the Homeschool Centre gathered with friends and family to celebrate the graduating class of 2022.
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Spring cleaning along provincial highways

Spring cleaning along provincial highways

Highway ditches look a little cleaner after annual provincial highway clean-up efforts took place on Saturday.
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Elk Point Minor Hockey celebrates season

Elk Point Minor Hockey celebrates season

Alex Kurash Awards presented to two deserving players
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Town of Elk Point budget trimmed and tightened to a .499-mill increase

Town of Elk Point budget trimmed and tightened to a .499-mill increase

Town of Elk Point council spent last Wednesday evening weighing their options and making budget-related decisions.
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