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More volunteers needed for upcoming World Archery Field Championships

More volunteers needed for upcoming World Archery Field Championships

Pat Boon Anderson, volunteer coordinator, says while many people have signed up to volunteer, more are needed.
RCMP provide tips to avoid fraud

RCMP provide tips to avoid fraud

Tax time is marked by an increase in fraud
St. Paul Education questions provincial proposal to allow candidates to declare political affiliation

St. Paul Education questions provincial proposal to allow candidates to declare political affiliation

During the April 10 St. Paul Education board meeting, trustees discussed a proposal from the Government Alberta that would allow those running for a school board trustee position to declare their political affiliation.
County of St. Paul continues support of St. Paul District 4-H Show & Sale

County of St. Paul continues support of St. Paul District 4-H Show & Sale

With the annual St. Paul District 4-H Show & Sale coming up in June, members of the Goodridge 4-H Club sought sponsorship from the County of St. Paul during a delegation at the April 9 council meeting. 
Grade 6 English and Math PATs cancelled this year

Grade 6 English and Math PATs cancelled this year

The Government of Alberta has cancelled Grade 6 English Language Arts and Literature (ELAL) and Mathematics Provincial Achievement Tests (PATs) for the 2023/24 school year.
Mini Achievement Day filled with learning experiences

Mini Achievement Day filled with learning experiences

On April 7, the Elk Point 4-H Beef Club had their Mini Achievement Day at the Elk Point Riding Arena.
Alberta bill aims to cut red tape in 10 ministries

Alberta bill aims to cut red tape in 10 ministries

Bill 16 regulates that ministries track red tape reduction efforts, allows courtroom evidence to be submitted digitally, permits children to walk through casinos, extends the statute of limitations for provincial offences and much more
Lac La Biche Curling Club hosts final tournament of season

Lac La Biche Curling Club hosts final tournament of season

The Mixed Bonspiel took place at the Bold Center from April 4-7 and featured 24 teams.
Group in favour of Alberta Pension Plan holds Lakeland area events

Group in favour of Alberta Pension Plan holds Lakeland area events

A group hosting discussions focusing on the advantages of an Alberta Pension Plan is making its way through the region.
Cold Lake council allocates funding for cemeteries

Cold Lake council allocates funding for cemeteries

A discussion at a City of Cold Lake council meeting on the topic of allocating funds to St. Dominic's and Our Lady of Assumption cemeteries included varying viewpoints and considerations.
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