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More poll workers needed in Cold Lake; Northern Alberta ridings

More poll workers needed in Cold Lake; Northern Alberta ridings

More workers are needed for the federal election being held on April 28, with the largest numbers of vacancies in northern Alberta ridings, including Peace River-Westlock, Lakeland, and Fort McMurray-Cold Lake.
Morning collision near Ashmont claims life of 40-year-old woman

Morning collision near Ashmont claims life of 40-year-old woman

A 40-year-old woman has died after a collision near Ashmont on April 23.
Glendon Fine Arts Club hosts detective themed scavenger hunt

Glendon Fine Arts Club hosts detective themed scavenger hunt

The newly formed Glendon Fire Arts Club (GFAC) is hosting another village wide scavenger hunt on April 26, where teams hunt for clues around the village to solve the mystery of who kidnapped “Mr. Richie."
Lakeland Extreme Bulls and Broncs seek funding to host rodeo

Lakeland Extreme Bulls and Broncs seek funding to host rodeo

To put the rodeo event on for the first time in Cold Lake, roughly $100,000 will be needed. 
St. Paul youth learn about about recycling through activities at Earth Day event

St. Paul youth learn about about recycling through activities at Earth Day event

Earth Day, an annual global movement that began in 1970 in the United States, celebrates Earth and raises awareness about environmental protection.
Top athletes at SPAA badminton championships head to zones

Top athletes at SPAA badminton championships head to zones

The top athletes from the St. Paul Athletics Association (SPAA) badminton championships held at Glen Avon School and St. Paul Regional High School on April 16 are moving on to compete at the Northeast Alberta Schools' Athletic Association zone tournament.
Soil moisture levels increase from last year, though drought still a threat

Soil moisture levels increase from last year, though drought still a threat

LAKELAND – The government of Alberta’s Water Supply Outlook for April shows normal to below normal soil moisture levels in the Lakeland area, and Environment and Climate Change Canada states that “The April-May-June forecast probabi
RCMP on scene of serious collision near Ashmont

RCMP on scene of serious collision near Ashmont

St. Paul RCMP are on scene at a serious motor vehicle collision near Ashmont on April 23.
Elk Point mill rates set at finance-heavy town council meeting

Elk Point mill rates set at finance-heavy town council meeting

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.
Easter Bunny visits Cherry Grove for pancake breakfast

Easter Bunny visits Cherry Grove for pancake breakfast

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