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Town looking at three per cent tax increase in draft budget

Town looking at three per cent tax increase in draft budget

A three per cent tax increase is being proposed in this year's Town of St. Paul budget.
Battling through a cancer diagnosis with grace

Battling through a cancer diagnosis with grace

New Weight Restriction and Road Ban Bylaw takes effect, agriculture exemption removed in MD of Bonnyville

New Weight Restriction and Road Ban Bylaw takes effect, agriculture exemption removed in MD of Bonnyville

An updated Weight Restriction and Road Ban Bylaw is in effect for the MD of Bonnyville. Those in the agriculture industry will face the largest adjustment as the road ban exemption has been removed for agricultural vehicles licensed and registered for highway use. However, farm equipment remains exempt under the new bylaw.
Cold Lake Victim Services provides update to City council

Cold Lake Victim Services provides update to City council

With 1,170 people served in Cold Lake in 2022, Cold Lake Victim Services continues to be a valuable and much-used tool for those who need support following a traumatic event.
High School Rodeo gearing up for action-packed weekend

High School Rodeo gearing up for action-packed weekend

The St. Paul Ag Society is gearing up to host its 25th Annual High School Rodeo from April 21 to 23.
Search summary report to be released this week at UnBQ

Search summary report to be released this week at UnBQ

Preliminary findings from phase one of the search for unmarked graves are scheduled to be released on Wednesday at University nuhelot’įne thaiyots’į nistameyimâkanak Blue Quills.
They played ‘like warriors,’ Jr. A Pontiacs drop from playoff run

They played ‘like warriors,’ Jr. A Pontiacs drop from playoff run

'Obviously, it's a little sad right now just because we lost the game, but tomorrow is a new day. The next day is a new day, and the sun is going to come up tomorrow,' says Matteo Giampa, the Pontiacs' centre forward
Lac La Biche has new wetland area thanks to local family

Lac La Biche has new wetland area thanks to local family

Cote family hopes more will explore land donations to preserve sensitive lands
Yaks and Saints fans clash at final home game of the season

Yaks and Saints fans clash at final home game of the season

An investigation into a fight between fans during Game 4 of the Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs playoff run resulted in as a 26-year-old woman from Spruce Grove being arrested and charged with assault.
Music Festival week wraps up with April 21 final concert

Music Festival week wraps up with April 21 final concert

The Lac La Biche and District Music Festival quietly hit area stages over the last week, showcasing the talents of school-aged performers
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